{"id":"MET-DEN-017","kind":"order","level":"city","jurisdiction":"City and County of Denver, Colorado","state":"CO","metro":"DEN","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Executive Director, DDPHE","authority":"D.R.M.C. section 24-16; CDPHE Second Amended PHO 20-38 (May 14, 2021)","instrument":"Public Health Order adopting the Second Amended PHO 20-38 with Denver venue and event requirements","title":"DDPHE order of May 15, 2021","dateIssued":"2021-05-15","effective":"2021-05-15 (effective immediately)","end":"2021-06-01","startDate":"2021-05-15","endDate":"2021-06-01","quarters":["2021Q2"],"types":["CAP","EVT","GATH"],"addressees":["outdoor ticketed seated venues over 30,000 square feet","indoor event operators","all Public Indoor Spaces"],"clause":"This order hereby adopts PHO 20-38 and all subsequent amendments, thereto. This order also rescinds and replaces the DDPHE PHO, dated April 16, 2021. In addition to the requirements established in the Second Amended PHO 20-38, all outdoor ticketed, seated event venues in excess of 30,000 square feet require DDPHE approval for increases to their current capacity allowances. When more than 100 people are gathered in a room in a Public Indoor Space, the setting may operate at 100% capacity not to exceed 500 people, with 6 feet distancing required between parties of unvaccinated people or when vaccination status is unknown. Indoor Events, seated or unseated, where more than 500 people are gathered in a room (excluding staff) in a Public Indoor Space must seek a variance through DDPHE and must obtain final approval from CDPHE.","enforcement":"D.R.M.C. section 24-24","functions":["EV events and venues","MK conventions","PE performances","CB"],"notes":"Denver\u0027s general capacity restrictions on other sectors ended with this order (May 16, 2021 Level Clear regionally).","sourceUrl":"https://www.denvergov.org/files/assets/public/v/1/public-health-and-environment/documents/2025-covid-phos/2021-05-15-pho.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":217614,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MET-DEN","url":"/library/MET-DEN-017","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MET-DEN-017","citation":"Executive Director, DDPHE, Public Health Order adopting the Second Amended PHO 20-38 with Denver venue and event requirements (May 15, 2021) (Ex. MET-DEN-017)","stateName":"Colorado","related":["SEC-05-GM-005","MET-DEN-018","MET-DEN-016","MET-DEN-019","MET-DEN-020","MET-DEN-015","MET-DEN-013"]}