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Ex. SEC-06-GM-060 Organizer notice Primary source read

Deadline, 'New Orleans Cancels Mardi Gras Parades For 2021 Due To Coronavirus' (Nov. 17, 2020), quoting the City's FAQ

Mardi Gras 2021 (Carnival season) in New Orleans

City of New Orleans (parade permits); the krewes · New Orleans, LA (Organizer)

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The record

Jurisdiction
New Orleans, LA · Louisiana
Level
Organizer
Issued
2020-11-17 Nov. 17, 2020
In force
Nov. 17, 2020 (the notice's date)
Quarters
2020 Q4
Functions reached
  • LG
  • FB
  • GS
  • MC
  • TV
  • CB
  • HR
  • WF
Collection
Hotels, Travel and Tourism SEC-06

Operative words

"Parades of any kind will not be permitted this year because large gatherings have proven to be super spreader events of the COVID-19 virus" (City of New Orleans FAQ as quoted by Deadline, Nov. 17, 2020, Ex. SEC-06-GM-060)

The organizer's notice

Deadline, 'New Orleans Cancels Mardi Gras Parades For 2021 Due To Coronavirus' (Nov. 17, 2020), quoting the City's FAQ

Notes

2020: Mardi Gras 2020 (Feb. 25) held before the orders; Louisiana's first cases followed on Mar. 9, 2020 (context). 2021: No parades; bars closed and package alcohol sales, Bourbon Street and Frenchmen Street pedestrian access restricted Feb. 12-17, 2021 under the City's Mardi Gras Restrictions (Exs. MET-MSY-020, -021); gatherings capped at 10 indoors and 25 outdoors under Modified Phase Two (MET-MSY-019). Usual dates: Carnival season to Mardi Gras Day, Feb. 16, 2021 (Feb. 25, 2020 held before the orders). Venue orders 2020: MET-MSY-017, LA-025. Venue orders 2021: MET-MSY-019, MET-MSY-020, MET-MSY-021, LA-025, MET-MSY-059.

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