{"id":"MET-PHL-061","kind":"order","level":"city","jurisdiction":"City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania","state":"PA","metro":"PHL","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Mayor James F. Kenney and Health Commissioner Thomas A. Farley, MD, MPH","authority":"Philadelphia Code sections 6-205 and 6-206; the Disease Prevention and Control Law","instrument":"Fourth Supplemental Gatherings Order","title":"Fourth Supplemental Emergency Order Reaffirming City Policy Regarding Outdoor Gatherings and Events in Light of Emergency Restrictions","dateIssued":"2021-03-01","effective":"2021-03-01","end":"Gathering caps expired June 10, 2021 (Ex. MET-PHL-018)","startDate":"2021-03-01","endDate":"2021-06-10","quarters":["2021Q1","2021Q2"],"types":["GATH","EVT"],"addressees":["organizers of outdoor gatherings and events","special-event permit applicants"],"clause":"WHEREAS, effective December 12, 2020, the Governor of Pennsylvania and Secretary of [Health] imposed additional restrictions state-wide, including limiting outdoor gatherings to a maximum of 50 people, which were in place through January 4, 2021;... WHEREAS, the Managing Director\u0027s Office of Special Events has seen a 50% reduction in [staff]... Section 1. Outdoor Gatherings and Events. Outdoor gatherings continue to be allowed for any lawful purpose, provided that they are [conducted in compliance with all applicable orders of the] Commonwealth and the City, including any applicable density limits, gathering caps, or activity limitations applicable at the time such gathering takes place... Section 2. Special Event Permitting. Given the City\u0027s limited resources, the burden for supporting public events, and the current public health risks posed by events during a pandemic, the City is not currently accepting [applications for special event permits]...","enforcement":"Orders to disperse; fines regulation","functions":["MK EVT no special-event permits accepted","GATH","BQ catering halls under the Celebrations, Catering Halls and Special Events guidance"],"notes":"Recites the Second and Third Supplemental Gatherings Orders and the Commonwealth\u0027s Dec. 12, 2020 - Jan. 4, 2021 limited-time order","sourceUrl":"https://www.phila.gov/media/20210303092843/Fourth-Supplemental-Gatherings-Order.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":227572,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MET-PHL","url":"/library/MET-PHL-061","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MET-PHL-061","citation":"Mayor James F. Kenney and Health Commissioner Thomas A. Farley, MD, MPH, Fourth Supplemental Gatherings Order (Mar. 1, 2021) (Ex. MET-PHL-061)","stateName":"Pennsylvania","related":["MET-PHL-018","MET-PHL-035","MET-PHL-036","MET-PHL-013","MET-PHL-063","MET-PHL-062","MET-PHL-014","MET-PHL-012"]}