{"id":"MET-CMH-048","kind":"order","level":"city","jurisdiction":"City of Columbus, Ohio","state":"OH","metro":"CMH","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Andrew J. Ginther, Mayor","authority":"Columbus City Charter (mayoral emergency powers); Columbus City Codes; recitals cite the Board of Health public health emergency of Mar. 13, 2020 \u0027renewed multiple times and... currently in effect\u0027 and CDC transmission data","instrument":"Executive Order 2021-01","title":"Proclamation of State of Emergency and Supplemental Order Pertaining to the Wearing of Face Coverings in Public to Decrease Community Spread of COVID-19","dateIssued":"2021-09-10","effective":"2021-09-10 (immediately)","end":"Until rescinded by the Mayor; the City\u0027s indoor mask mandate ended Mar. 7, 2022 with the repeal of Ord. 2388-2021 (Ord. 0683-2022)","startDate":"2021-09-10","endDate":"2022-03-07","quarters":["2021Q3"],"types":["MASK","EMP","EMER","TRAV"],"addressees":["all individuals within the City","places of business","public transportation and vehicles for hire regulated by the City","high-density occupational settings (manufacturing, construction, agriculture)","health care and long-term care facilities","County government agencies with facilities in the City"],"clause":"[§ 2]... c. In any public transportation such as a bus or other public transit vehicle regulated by the City of Columbus, as well as all Columbus airports, bus and train stations or stops. This includes but is not limited to a taxi or other vehicle for hire... d. In certain high-density occupational settings where social distancing is difficult, such as manufacturing, construction, and agriculture and to include businesses or operations within North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) sectors 311 to 339 (manufacturing), 236 to 238 (construction), and 111, 112, 1151, and 1152 (agriculture); e. Workers in long term care facilities (LTC), including skilled nursing facilities (SNF), adult care homes (ACH), family care homes (FCH), mental health group homes, and intermediate care facilities for individuals with intellectual disabilities (ICF-IID) shall wear a surgical mask; f. Health care facilities other than LTC facilities must follow the face covering requirements in the CDC Infection Control Guidance for Healthcare Professionals about Coronavirus (COVID-19); g. County government agencies, with facilities owned or operated within the city of Columbus, are hereby ordered to have their on-site workers wear face coverings when they are or may be indoors. Public-facing operations of County government agencies, with facilities operated within the city of Columbus, must follow the requirements for places of business established in subsection 2a of this order. All employees and members of the public shall be required to wear a face covering within County government facilities operated within the city of Columbus when they are or may be within areas within such facility that are accessible to, and are intended for the use of, the public.","enforcement":"Columbus Public Health, complaint-driven: warning, then $500 and $1,000 civil penalties (Health Commissioner\u0027s statement, Sept. 8, 2021); § 4 Application of Exemptions: \u0027Anyone who declines to wear a Face Covering for any of the reasons which constitute an exemption should not be required to produce documentation\u0027","functions":["SF sales floor","DR/BA","SL","FC","PE venues","PF production floor and JS job sites (NAICS 311-339, 236-238, 111-1152)","WF commuting (transit, taxis, airports)","IC health care and LTC masking","CT county public offices","CB"],"notes":"Reinstated the state of emergency and the face covering mandate three months after Ord. 1352-2021; Council codified it as Ord. 2388-2021 (Exs. MET-CMH-050, -051) \u0027in anticipation of a legal challenge\u0027 after S.B. 22. Four pages, scanned; pages 1-2 read from images.","sourceUrl":"https://www.nbc4i.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2021/09/EO-01_2021_FaceCoverings.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":5677121,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MET-CMH","url":"/library/MET-CMH-048","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MET-CMH-048","citation":"Andrew J. Ginther, Mayor, Executive Order 2021-01 (Sept. 10, 2021) (Ex. MET-CMH-048)","stateName":"Ohio","related":["MET-CMH-050"]}