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Ex. MET-CLT-008Mecklenburg County and City of Charlotte Joint Proclamation of a State of EmergencyJoint Proclamation of a State of Emergency (COVID-19)George Dunlap, Chair, Board of County Commissioners, and Vi Alexander Lyles, Mayor of Charlotte, with the six town mayorsMecklenburg County; City of Charlotte; Towns of Cornelius, Davidson, Huntersville, Matthews, Mint Hill and PinevilleCountyMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationBusiness closureGathering capTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. MET-CLT-020Order for Prohibiting Mass GatheringsOrder for Prohibiting Mass Gatherings (COVID-19)Gibbie Harris, MSPH, BSN, Mecklenburg County Health DirectorMecklenburg CountyCountyMar. 17, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-047NCDOT release, Mar. 18, 2020: visitors not allowed on Ocracoke-bound ferries from 5:00 a.m. Mar. 19, 2020 under the Hyde County emergency declaration; visitor reservations cancelled and refunded; only residents, property owners, workers, vendors and service providers may board; county law enforcement at terminals to check identificationHyde County Restricts Visitation to Ocracoke Island Beginning March 19Hyde County Board of Commissioners (emergency declaration), implemented by the North Carolina Department of Transportation Ferry DivisionNorth Carolina (Hyde County; Ocracoke Island; Swan Quarter-Ocracoke and Cedar Island-Ocracoke ferry routes)CountyMar. 18, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. MET-CLT-021Travel Advisory, updated March 23, 2020Travel Advisory - Mecklenburg CountyMecklenburg County (Public Health)Mecklenburg CountyCountyMar. 23, 20202020 Q2Travel and quarantineOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CLT-050Proclamation of Emergency RestrictionsProclamation of Emergency Restrictions by the Chairman of the Wake County Board of CommissionersGregory D. Ford, Chairman, Wake County Board of CommissionersWake County, including by consent the City of Raleigh and the Towns of Apex, Cary, Fuquay-Varina, Garner, Holly Springs, Knightdale, Morrisville, Rolesville, Wake Forest, Wendell and Zebulon, and the Wake portions of Durham, Angier and ClaytonCountyMar. 22, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capHealth care ordersEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CLT-019Mecklenburg County Stay at Home Order - Frequently Asked QuestionsStay at Home Order FAQMecklenburg CountyMecklenburg CountyCountyMar. 25, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homePrimary source read
Ex. MET-CLT-018Revised Joint Proclamation... Restricting Movement of All Individuals... to Stay at Their Place of Residence (Mecklenburg County Stay at Home Order)Revised Joint Proclamation restricting movement of all individuals to stay at their place of residence except for essential services…Chair George Dunlap, Mayor Vi Lyles and the six town mayors, in conjunction with the Emergency Management Coordinator and in consultation with the Public Health DirectorMecklenburg County; City of Charlotte; Towns of Matthews, Pineville, Mint Hill, Davidson, Huntersville and CorneliusCountyMar. 24, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capTravel and quarantineSchools and child careHealth care ordersEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CLT-051Proclamation of Emergency Restrictions (Stay-at-Home Proclamation) dated March 26, 2020Proclamation of Emergency Restrictions by the Chairman of the Wake County Board of Commissioners (stay at home)Gregory D. Ford, Chairman, Wake County Board of CommissionersWake County, including by consent the City of Raleigh and the eleven Wake towns, and the Wake portions of the City of Durham and the Towns of Angier and ClaytonCountyMar. 26, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capTravel and quarantineSchools and child careHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-075Register of Deeds website notice, 'Effective Until Further Notice': access to the office limited; services by appointment only; attorneys urged to e-record (as archived April 2, 2020)Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds COVID-19 access limitation (appointment only; e-recording)Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds Fredrick SmithMecklenburg County, North Carolina (Register of Deeds)CountyApr. 2, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Capacity limitCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CLT-052Board of Commissioners meeting minutes recording the Chair's new proclamation extending the Stay-at-Home order to April 30, 2020Wake County Board of Commissioners Minutes, April 20, 2020Wake County Board of Commissioners (minutes, regular meeting Apr. 20, 2020)Wake CountyCountyApr. 20, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closurePrimary source read
Ex. MET-CLT-062Memo 'Face coverings for Durham County' recording the county's face covering requirementFace coverings for Durham County (BOCC work session Apr. 23, 2020)Durham County Board of County Commissioners agenda memo (Apr. 23, 2020, Legistar 20-0158), Covering the Triangle proposalDurham CountyCountyApr. 23, 20202020 Q2Face-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CLT-053Board minutes recording expiration of the Stay-at-Home order on April 30, 2020Wake County Board of Commissioners Minutes, April 30, 2020Wake County Board of Commissioners (minutes, special work session Apr. 30, 2020)Wake CountyCountyApr. 30, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homePrimary source read
Ex. MET-CLT-030Media release: Orange County Extends Emergency Declaration, Mandates Face CoveringsOrange County Extends Emergency Declaration, Mandates Face Coverings (June 10, 2020)Orange County (media release quoting Chair Penny Rich and Health Director Quintana Stewart)Orange County (Chapel Hill, Carrboro, Hillsborough)CountyJune 10, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Emergency declarationFace-covering requirementConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-CLT-006Amended Joint Proclamation - Board agenda draft ('Amended Proclamation Final.2.docx')COVID-19 Response - Face Covering Requirement (BOCC July 7, 2020 agenda attachment)Board of County Commissioners (Manager's Report item 20-6271)Mecklenburg County; City of Charlotte; Town of MatthewsCountyJuly 2, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CLT-011Amended Joint Proclamation (face coverings)Amended Joint Proclamation of the Chairman and Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners, Mayor of the City of Charlotte and Mayor of the…Chair George Dunlap; Mayor Vi Lyles; Mayor John Higdon (Matthews), in consultation with the Public Health DirectorMecklenburg County; City of Charlotte; Town of MatthewsCountyJuly 7, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Emergency declarationFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CLT-022Second Revised and Amended Joint Proclamation (restaurant, bar and alcohol restrictions)Second Revised and Amended Joint Proclamation of the Chairman of the Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners, Mayor of the City of…Chair George R. Dunlap; Mayor Vi Lyles; Mayors of Davidson, Matthews, Mint Hill (Deputy Town Manager) and Pineville; approved as to form by County Attorney Tyrone C. WadeMecklenburg County; City of Charlotte; Towns of Davidson, Matthews, Mint Hill and Pineville (Cornelius and Huntersville did not join)CountyJuly 23, 20202020 Q3Business closureCapacity limitGathering capCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CLT-009Order of Abatement of Imminent HazardDeclaration and Order of Abatement of Imminent Hazard - United House of Prayer for All PeopleGibbie Harris, Health Director, Mecklenburg County Department of Public HealthMecklenburg County (all United House of Prayer for All People facilities)CountyOct. 23, 20202020 Q4Business closureGathering capHealth care ordersEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CLT-005Mecklenburg County Public Health Director's Directive To Protect Mecklenburg County Residents From COVID-19Public Health Director's Directive (stay home; virtual work; 10 p.m.-5 a.m.; gatherings)Gibbie Harris, MSPH, BSN, Public Health DirectorMecklenburg CountyCountyJan. 12, 20212021 Q1Stay-at-homeTelework mandateGathering capFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineCurfew and hoursQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CLT-012Mecklenburg County Public Health Director's Directive (revision)Public Health Director's Directive - revised (replaces the Jan. 12 Directive)Gibbie Harris, Public Health DirectorMecklenburg CountyCountyJan. 29, 20212021 Q1Stay-at-homeTelework mandateGathering capFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineCurfew and hoursPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CLT-028Order of Abatement of Imminent Hazard - The Encampment SiteOrder of Abatement of Imminent Hazard (homeless encampment)Gibbie Harris, Health DirectorMecklenburg County (encampment site, North College Street area, Charlotte)CountyFeb. 16, 20212021 Q1Health care ordersOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CLT-007Second and Revised Proclamation with EO 215 (Board agenda draft, docx)COVID-19 Response - Lift Face Covering Requirement (agenda attachment)Board of County Commissioners (Manager's Report item 21-6944)Mecklenburg CountyCountyJune 1, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CLT-016Second and Revised Amended Proclamation (county website copy)Amended Face Coverings Proclamation (June 1, 2021)Chair, Board of County CommissionersMecklenburg CountyCountyJune 1, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CLT-037Second and Revised Amended Proclamation (adopting EO 215)Second and Revised Amended Proclamation of the Chairman and Mecklenburg County Board of CommissionersChair, Board of County Commissioners, in consultation with the Public Health Director and the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Emergency Management DirectorMecklenburg CountyCountyJune 1, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CLT-031Media release: Indoor mask mandate reinstated for Orange County effective Aug. 11 at 5 pmIndoor mask mandate reinstated for Orange County (Aug. 10, 2021)Orange County (media release quoting Chair Renee Price)Orange CountyCountyAug. 10, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-CLT-054Board minutes confirming the countywide mask mandate in forceWake County Board of Commissioners Minutes, August 16, 2021Wake County Board of Commissioners (minutes, regular meeting Aug. 16, 2021)Wake CountyCountyAug. 16, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementPrimary source read