{"id":"MET-MIA-043","kind":"order","level":"county","jurisdiction":"Palm Beach County, Florida","state":"FL","metro":"MIA","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Mayor Dave Kerner, Board of County Commissioners","authority":"Palm Beach County Code art. II, s. 9-35; s. 252.38(3)(a)5, Fla. Stat.; Fla. EO 20-51 and 20-52 (recited)","instrument":"Declaration of a State of Emergency, Palm Beach County, Florida, for COVID-19","title":"Declaration of local state of emergency effective 2:00 p.m. Mar. 13, 2020, delegating emergency powers (including curfews and travel restrictions) to the County Administrator","dateIssued":"2020-03-13","effective":"2020-03-13 2:00 p.m. (seven days, extendable in seven-day increments)","end":"Extended in seven-day increments (recited in every 2020-2021 order); not shown in force after June 2021; a new declaration was made Aug. 17, 2021 (MET-MIA-061, -062)","startDate":"2020-03-13","endDate":"2021-08-17","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2"],"types":["EMER"],"addressees":["Palm Beach County"],"clause":"3. Pursuant to Palm Beach County Code Article II, Section 9-35, a state of local emergency hereby exists in Palm Beach County, Florida, effective for seven (7) days beginning 2:00 p.m., this thirteenth day of March, 2020.... 5. The County Administrator or designee, is hereby empowered, authorized, and directed to exercise, on behalf of the Board of County Commissioners, such emergency powers necessary to carry out the provisions of Chapter 252, Florida Statutes and Palm Beach County Code Article II, Section 9-35 to provide for the health and safety of persons and property including, but not limited to, establishing a curfew order, to restrict travel and movement within the county.... 6. This State of Emergency shall extend for a period of 7 days and may be extended as necessary in 7 day increments pursuant to Section 252.38(3)(a)5 by order of the Administrator or designee...","enforcement":"n/a (predicate)","functions":["predicate for every Palm Beach County emergency order"],"notes":"","sourceUrl":"","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":477800,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MET-MIA","url":"/library/MET-MIA-043","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MET-MIA-043","citation":"Mayor Dave Kerner, Board of County Commissioners, Declaration of a State of Emergency, Palm Beach County, Florida, for COVID-19 (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. MET-MIA-043)","stateName":"Florida","related":["MET-MIA-061"]}