{"id":"MET-LAS-023","kind":"order","level":"city","jurisdiction":"City of Reno, Nevada","state":"NV","metro":"LAS","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Mayor Hillary Schieve (order under RMC 8.34.060 and the Mar. 13, 2020 emergency declaration)","authority":"Reno Municipal Code 8.34.060 (Emergency regulation and control): the Mayor, Assistant Mayor or City Manager may order emergency measures \u0027if circumstances prohibit the timely action of the Council,\u0027 reporting at the next regular meeting","instrument":"Mayor\u0027s order of Mar. 16, 2020 limiting or prohibiting operations of dine-in restaurant service, bars and nightclubs, and gymnasiums open to the general public in Reno","title":"City of Reno closure order for bars, nightclubs, gyms and dine-in restaurants (announced Mar. 16, 2020)","dateIssued":"2020-03-16","effective":"Announced for 10 a.m. Mar. 17, 2020, then clarified to closure by 5 p.m. Friday Mar. 20, 2020, \u0027until at least April 5th\u0027; superseded by the Governor\u0027s statewide closure announced Mar. 17 and issued as Directive 003 on Mar. 20, 2020 (effective 11:59 p.m., through Apr. 16, 2020)","end":"2020-03-20 (superseded); the City\u0027s staff report of Mar. 25, 2020 records that \u0027the order remains unsigned\u0027 and that the Governor \u0027preempted this declaration\u0027","startDate":"2020-03-17","endDate":"2020-03-20","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["CLOSE","ALC","GATH"],"addressees":["bars, nightclubs, gyms and restaurants in Reno (takeout, delivery and drive-thru excepted; casino gaming floors excepted, casino bars and restaurants included)"],"clause":"The city released a statement clarifying that the closures applied specifically to bars, nightclubs, gyms and restaurants, excluding takeout, delivery and drive-thru. Casinos can keep their gaming operations, but their bars and restaurants have to shut down. Businesses can continue operating this week, the city said in the statement, but should aim to close by Friday at 5 p.m. They will have to stay closed until at least April 5th.... Schieve said that it was one action the city was taking under its emergency declaration. (Nevada Independent, Mar. 16, 2020.) \u0027On March 16, 2020, Mayor Schieve again invoked RMC 8.34.060 to limit or prohibit operations of dine-in restaurant service, bars and nightclubs, and gymnasiums generally available for use by the general public. The order remains unsigned as of the drafting of this staff report. On March 17, 2020, Governor Sisolak then preempted this declaration, issuing orders of his own to close down all \u0022non-essential\u0022 business in the state.\u0027 (Reno staff report, MET-LAS-025.)","enforcement":"Reno Business License (businesslic@reno.gov) and Reno Police (per the Mar. 21, 2020 regional notice, MET-LAS-031)","functions":["DR dining rooms","BA bars","FC gyms","AM casino bars and restaurants","CB customers"],"notes":"The first business-closure order in Nevada, one day ahead of the Governor\u0027s; it \u0027placed pressure on Las Vegas and neighboring jurisdictions\u0027 (Nevada Independent)","sourceUrl":"https://thenevadaindependent.com/article/city-of-reno-orders-all-non-essential-businesses-to-close-at-10-a-m-tomorrow","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":700656,"grade":"secondary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MET-LAS","url":"/library/MET-LAS-023","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MET-LAS-023","citation":"Mayor Hillary Schieve (order under RMC 8.34.060 and the Mar. 13, 2020 emergency declaration), Mayor\u0027s order of Mar. 16, 2020 limiting or prohibiting operations of dine-in restaurant service, bars and nightclubs, and gymnasiums open to the general public in Reno (Ex. MET-LAS-023)","stateName":"Nevada","related":["MET-LAS-025","MET-LAS-024","MET-LAS-031"]}