{"id":"MET-DCM-093","kind":"order","level":"county","jurisdiction":"Fairfax County, Virginia","state":"MD","metro":"DCM","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Fairfax County Board of Supervisors (resolution of consent) and Bryan Hill, County Executive and Director of Emergency Management (declaration)","authority":"Commonwealth of Virginia Emergency Services and Disaster Law of 2000, Va. Code §§ 44-146.16 and 44-146.21","instrument":"Resolution consenting to the Declaration of Local Emergency; Declaration of Local Emergency, Fairfax County, Virginia (Board special meeting package, March 17, 2020)","title":"Declaration of Local Emergency, Fairfax County, Virginia, effective March 17, 2020","dateIssued":"2020-03-17","effective":"2020-03-17","end":"\u0027this declaration shall remain in effect until the Board of Supervisors takes appropriate action to end the declared emergency\u0027","startDate":"2020-03-17","endDate":"2021-06-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2"],"types":["EMER"],"addressees":["Fairfax County"],"clause":"RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of Fairfax County consents to the declaration of a local emergency by the Director of Emergency Management effective March 17, 2020. ADOPTED this 17th day of March 2020.... DECLARED, that a local emergency exists throughout Fairfax County because the potential spread of COVID-19 will create the potential for an emergency that threatens to be of sufficient severity and magnitude to warrant coordinated local government action to prevent or alleviate the damage, loss, hardship, or suffering threatened pursuant to Virginia Code §§ 44-146.16 and 44-146.21, and that this declaration shall remain in effect until the Board of Supervisors takes appropriate action to end the declared emergency.","enforcement":"Va. Code § 44-146.17 et seq.","functions":["predicate for emergency ordinances, closures and procurement"],"notes":"The Board\u0027s own meeting package (351 KB) containing the resolution and the signed declaration.","sourceUrl":"https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/boardofsupervisors/sites/boardofsupervisors/files/assets/meeting-materials/2020/board/march17-final-board-package.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":351694,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MET-DCM","url":"/library/MET-DCM-093","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MET-DCM-093","citation":"Fairfax County Board of Supervisors (resolution of consent) and Bryan Hill, County Executive and Director of Emergency Management (declaration), Resolution consenting to the Declaration of Local Emergency; Declaration of Local Emergency, Fairfax County, Virginia (Board special meeting package, March 17, 2020) (Mar. 17, 2020) (Ex. MET-DCM-093)","stateName":"Maryland","related":["MET-DCM-090"]}