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Ex. MET-HOU-044Release: Mayor Sylvester Turner and Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo Declare Public Health Emergency Due to COVID-19Mayor's proclamation of a Local State of Disaster Due to a Public Health Emergency; Rodeo closed; City events cancelledMayor Sylvester Turner (Office of the Mayor release)City of Houston, TexasCityMar. 11, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationEvents and venuesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-MIA-085City of Miami Beach Declaration of a State of Emergency (COVID-19)Declaration of a State of Emergency throughout Miami Beach authorizing curfews, alcohol and gasoline sale bans and the closing of places of…City Manager Jimmy L. MoralesCity of Miami Beach, FloridaCityMar. 12, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Emergency declarationGathering capCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SLC-021Salt Lake City Emergency Proclamation No. 2 of 2020Mayor's Exercise of Emergency Powers: Mass Gatherings prohibited; electronic public meetings; water serviceMayor Erin MendenhallSalt Lake City, UtahCityMar. 12, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Gathering capEvents and venuesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-PIT-009Declaration of Emergency (Declaration of Disaster Emergency) of the City of PittsburghEmergency Declaration: Resolution providing for a Declaration of Emergency issued by the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh... as it pertains…Mayor William Peduto (ratified by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh, Resolution 140 of 2020, March 17, 2020)City of Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaCityMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationGathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SAC-053City release of Mar. 12, 2020 announcing the emergency measures adopted at the Mar. 13, 2020 special meeting (local emergency declaration, Resolution 2020-0075; cancellation of special-event permits over 250 persons; eviction prohibition; small business loans)Sacramento City leaders announce emergency measures to help residents and businesses affected by COVID-19City of Sacramento (Mayor Darrell Steinberg and City Council; Director of Emergency Services)City of Sacramento, CaliforniaCityMar. 12, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationEvents and venuesOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PDX-018Declaration of Civil Emergency No. 2020-01 (Mar. 13, 2020, 14:30) and Emergency Order 2020-02 (measures effective Mar. 14, 2020: cancellation of City-permitted events of 250 or more; facility closures; suspension of meetings of 20 or more in City facilities; suspension of non-essential inspections)Vancouver City Manager issues Declaration of Civil Emergency related to COVID-19City Manager Eric HolmesCity of Vancouver, Washington (Clark County)CityMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Emergency declarationBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capEvents and venuesCourts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-NYC-003Emergency Executive Order No. 100Closure of restaurants, bars and cafes to on-premises service; closure of entertainment venues and commercial gyms; cessation of elective…Mayor Bill de BlasioNew York CityCityMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Business closureGathering capHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-PDX-026City Emergency Orders index (Declaration of Civil Emergency; Emergency Orders 2020-02 to 2020-17), as captured in 2021City Emergency Orders (City's COVID-19 response updates)City of Vancouver (City Manager's Office), listing Emergency Orders 2020-02 through 2020-17 and the Declaration of Civil EmergencyCity of Vancouver, Washington (Clark County)CityMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationBusiness closureTelework mandateEvents and venuesCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MS-060City of Jackson COVID-19 Executive Orders (compilation, 102 pages): Proclamation of Civil Emergency (Mar. 16, 2020); Proclamation of Executive Order Requiring Individuals to Stay at Home, Barring Non-Essential Business (Mar. 31, 2020; effective Apr. 3 - Apr. 17, 2020; continued Apr. 16 and Apr. 30, 2020 to May 15); Stay Safe Jackson Executive Order (effective May 16, 2020); Amended (June 4, 2020) and Second Amended Stay Safe Jackson (effective July 2, 2020); Mayoral Curfew Orders (effective Aug. 12 and Aug. 19, 2020); Proclamations closing City Hall and requiring non-essential City employees to work remotely (Dec. 19, 2020 - Jan. 6, 2021; Jan. 7 - Jan. 21; Jan. 22 - Feb. 12, 2021; Dec. 29, 2021 - Jan. 5, 2022); Safe Recovery Jackson Executive Order (effective May 10, 2021) and Amended Safe Recovery Jackson Executive Order (effective May 24, 2021); City employee face-covering-or-vaccination Executive Orders (effective Aug. 16, 2021; amended effective Aug. 23, 2021; amended effective Sept. 20, 2021)COVID-19 Executive Orders, City of JacksonMayor Chokwe Antar LumumbaCity of Jackson, Mississippi (Hinds County)CityMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationStay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. MET-HOU-045Release: City Extends Emergency Disaster Declaration; Mayor Turner Cancels City Events Through AprilCity Council indefinitely extends the proclamation of local disaster (15-1); City events cancelled through AprilHouston City Council and Mayor (Office of the Mayor release)City of Houston, TexasCityMar. 17, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationEvents and venuesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-MSP-002Emergency Regulation No. 2020-1Adopting Emergency Executive Order 20-04 (closure of bars, restaurants and other places of public accommodation) as a City emergency…Mayor Jacob FreyCity of MinneapolisCityMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Business closureGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSP-021Emergency Executive Orders compendium (City page)City of Saint Paul Emergency Executive Orders 2020-1 through 2022-18 and the emergency declaration continuations (full text as published by…Mayor Melvin Carter III (Office of the Mayor; Saint Paul Emergency Management)City of Saint Paul, MinnesotaCityMar. 17, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationBusiness closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-PHX-019Proclamation and Declaration of EmergencyCity of Mesa Proclamation and Declaration of Emergency (COVID-19)Mayor John C. GilesCity of Mesa, ArizonaCityMar. 17, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationGathering capEvents and venuesCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSP-023Emergency Executive Order 2020-1Gatherings of fifty or more prohibited on City-owned or controlled property; review of permits for large eventsMayor Melvin Carter IIICity of Saint PaulCityMar. 17, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Gathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-005Emergency Executive Order No. 102Extension and amendment of EEOs 99-101: closure of museums, all gyms and fitness classes, mall common areas, personal-care establishments…Mayor Bill de BlasioNew York CityCityMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Business closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AR-077Declaration of Local Disaster Emergency 20-01 (March 26, 2020): Executive Order to Amend the Little Rock Executive Order of March 12, 2020, for the Purpose of Extending a Nighttime Curfew... from 9:00 PM to 5:00 AMLittle Rock nighttime curfew 9:00 p.m.-5:00 a.m.Mayor Frank Scott, Jr.City of Little Rock (Pulaski County), ArkansasCityMar. 26, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Curfew and hoursPrimary source read
Ex. MO-041Springfield-Greene County Road to Recovery Plan, revised July 14, 2020 (incorporating the Stay-At-Home Order chart, Phase 1, 2, 3 and 3A charts and the masking requirement)Official framework and record of Springfield's stay-at-home order (Mar. 26 to May 3, 2020), reopening phases (May 4 to Oct. 14, 2020) and…City of Springfield (Mayor Ken McClure) and Springfield-Greene County Health DepartmentCity of Springfield and Greene County, MissouriCityJuly 14, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CHI-008Public Health Order No. 2020-59 P.M. Cessation of Alcoholic Liquor SalesCommissioner of Health of the City of Chicago, on the recommendation of the Commissioner of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection, the Local Liquor Control Commissioner and the Chicago Police DepartmentCity of Chicago, IllinoisCityApr. 8, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Curfew and hoursAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSP-025Emergency Executive Order 2020-05Skyway system hours: portions may close at 7 p.m. instead of midnightMayor Melvin Carter IIICity of Saint PaulCityApr. 9, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Curfew and hoursPrimary source read
Ex. MET-PDX-021Emergency Order 2020-10 (daily deposit requirement suspended through May 31, 2020) and Emergency Order 2020-11 (extending EO 2020-02 through 2020-09: events of 250 or more cancelled through July 31; City Hall and police lobbies closed to May 4; fire stations, community centers and non-essential public meetings closed through May 31; foreclosure and small-business eviction protections and landlord PPE rule through May 31; parks playgrounds, community gardens and water features closed and picnic-shelter rentals suspended through July 31; farmers-market operating-plan condition through July 31), Apr. 17, 2020Vancouver city manager issues new COVID-19 emergency ordersCity Manager Eric HolmesCity of Vancouver, Washington (Clark County)CityApr. 17, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Business closureTelework mandateEvents and venuesCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-STL-010Health Commissioner's Order No. 9Order amending and supplementing Order No. 8 (guidance and standards for certain venues; funeral homes under church guidelines)Fredrick Echols, M.D., Director of Health and Hospitals/Health CommissionerCity of St. Louis, MissouriCityMay 22, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Capacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-BOS-023Amended Temporary Emergency Restrictions on City Public Meetings, City Events, and City Permitted Events Due to COVID-19Amended Temporary Emergency Restrictions on City Public Meetings, City Events, and City Permitted Events Due to COVID-19, Amended on June…City Manager Louis A. DePasqualeCity of Cambridge, MassachusettsCityJune 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Gathering capEvents and venuesCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-014Executive Order 2020-06: COVID-19 Civil Emergency, Continued Extension of City Closures and Relief PoliciesExecutive Order 2020-06Mayor Jenny A. DurkanCity of Seattle, WashingtonCityJune 3, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Business closureEvents and venuesCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-PIT-045Executive Order No. 2020-005 (Subject: COVID-19), June 4, 2020Executive Order 2020-005, COVID-19 (Green Phase)Mayor William PedutoCity of Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaCityJune 4, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Gathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-STL-011Health Commissioner's Order No. 10Order revising Large Venue capacity limits (50 percent June 22; 75 percent July 6; 100 percent July 20, 2020, conditioned on hospital…Fredrick Echols, M.D., Director of Health and Hospitals/Health CommissionerCity of St. Louis, MissouriCityJune 9, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Capacity limitEvents and venuesPrimary source read