{"id":"MET-PDX-018","kind":"order","level":"city","jurisdiction":"City of Vancouver, Washington (Clark County)","state":"OR","metro":"PDX","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"City Manager Eric Holmes","authority":"Wash. Const. art. VI, § 11 [as recited in the City\u0027s orders]; RCW ch. 38.52; Vancouver Municipal Code ch. 2.12; ratified by City Council Resolution M-4061 (Mar. 16, 2020)","instrument":"Declaration of Civil Emergency No. 2020-01 (Mar. 13, 2020, 14:30) and Emergency Order 2020-02 (measures effective Mar. 14, 2020: cancellation of City-permitted events of 250 or more; facility closures; suspension of meetings of 20 or more in City facilities; suspension of non-essential inspections)","title":"Vancouver City Manager issues Declaration of Civil Emergency related to COVID-19","dateIssued":"2020-03-13","effective":"2020-03-14 (operational measures)","end":"EO 2020-02 extended by EO 2020-11 (Apr. 17, 2020) and later orders; the civil emergency continued (EO 2020-17 extended emergency purchasing and budget authority \u0027through the end of the declared emergency\u0027, MET-PDX-026)","startDate":"2020-03-14","endDate":"2020-09-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3"],"types":["EMER","EVT","GATH","CLOSE","CRT","TELE"],"addressees":["holders of City event permits (250 or more)","users of City facilities and recreation programs","homes and businesses subject to City inspections","City employees and neighborhood associations"],"clause":"In coordination with Clark County Public Health, Vancouver City Manager Eric Holmes issued a Declaration of Civil Emergency for the City of Vancouver today... Effective March 14, the City will implement the following changes to its operations and services as preventative measure to limit the spread of COVID-19 among our employees and the community: Cancellation of all City-permitted public events with planned or forecasted attendance of 250 or above; Closure of the Water Resources Education Center...; Closure of the Luepke Center...; Closure of the Trapadero II and Sadri\u0027s Summit climbing wall at Firstenburg Community Center...; Suspension of all recreation classes and programs that cater to vulnerable populations; Enhanced sanitation of all public buildings and facilities; Suspension of non-essential inspection activities in occupied homes and businesses; Modification of water shutoff policies...; Suspension of all non-essential public meetings; Suspension of all meetings of 20 or more in City facilities; Suspension of all event and meeting reservations at City facilities; Suspension of non-essential travel and training for City employees...; Advisory to neighborhood associations to suspend meetings.","enforcement":"VMC ch. 2.12 (emergency orders); not recited in the release","functions":["EVT permitted public events of 250 or more cancelled","GATH meetings of 20 or more in City facilities","FC City community centers, pool and climbing wall closed","PM/JS permits and inspections (non-essential inspections in occupied homes and businesses suspended)","MK event reservations","TR City travel"],"notes":"The Declaration is recited with its time (14:30 hours, Mar. 13, 2020) and ratification (Resolution M-4061, Mar. 16, 2020) in EO 2020-06 and 2020-08 (MET-PDX-053, -052). EO 2020-02\u0027s content is described on the City\u0027s own index (MET-PDX-026): \u0027Canceling City-permitted public events; Closing specified facilities; Suspending specific classes; implementing City employment policy 407.\u0027","sourceUrl":"","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":416573,"grade":"secondary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MET-PDX","url":"/library/MET-PDX-018","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MET-PDX-018","citation":"City Manager Eric Holmes, Declaration of Civil Emergency No. 2020-01 (Mar. 13, 2020, 14:30) and Emergency Order 2020-02 (measures effective Mar. 14, 2020: cancellation of City-permitted events of 250 or more; facility closures; suspension of meetings of 20 or more in City facilities; suspension of non-essential inspections) (Ex. MET-PDX-018)","stateName":"Oregon","related":["MET-PDX-026","MET-PDX-053","MET-PDX-024","MET-PDX-019","MET-PDX-020","MET-PDX-021","MET-PDX-022","MET-PDX-023"]}