{"id":"MET-SDF-007","kind":"order","level":"city","jurisdiction":"Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, Kentucky (all of Fayette County)","state":"KY","metro":"SDF","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council","authority":"KRS ch. 67A (urban county government); Lexington-Fayette Urban County Code of Ordinances secs. 17-29 to 17-29.5 (sidewalk cafe permits); Zoning Ordinance","instrument":"Ordinance No. 42-2020 (Council file 0494-20)","title":"An Ordinance suspending the enforcement of certain Ordinances and providing the Mayor with the criteria and procedure to temporarily close public streets, to permit the temporary use of parking lots, sidewalks, parks, and closed public streets for outdoor dining and retail in order to better allow individuals and businesses to comply with the social distancing and other health and safety requirements and business reopening requirements issued by the Governor and to slow the spread of COVID-19 within Lexington-Fayette County; suspending applicable fees for certain permits; and setting requirements for interested retail businesses and restaurants","dateIssued":"2020-05-19","effective":"2020-05-19 (upon passage of Council)","end":"2020-06-10 12:00 a.m. (Section 11); amended and restated by Ordinance 54-2020 (June 18, 2020)","startDate":"2020-05-19","endDate":"2020-06-10","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["OTHER","CAP"],"addressees":["retail businesses and restaurants as defined in the Governor\u0027s May 20 and May 22, 2020 reopening guidance","the Mayor (street closures)"],"clause":"WHEREAS, Mayor Linda Gorton declared, in Executive Order 2020-01, that a state of emergency exists in Lexington-Fayette County;... WHEREAS, Governor Beshear has issued requirements for restaurants in the Commonwealth to reopen on May 22, 2020, including, but not limited to, operating at 33% capacity indoors... Section 8... i) clearly define the walk zone for pedestrians on sidewalks... This walk zone must begin six (6) feet away from outdoor seating... to ensure compliance with social distancing requirements implemented by Governor Beshear; and j) otherwise comply with... Executive Orders and business opening requirements issued by Governor Beshear. Section 11 - That this Ordinance shall be effective upon passage of Council and shall be effective until 12:00 am on June 10, 2020.","enforcement":"LFUCG reserves the right to require removal of non-compliant facilities (Section 10); all facilities temporary and removable on expiration (Section 9)","functions":["DR dining room","BA bar","SF sales floor (retail)","OP operations","CB customer base"],"notes":"Recites the Governor\u0027s 33 percent retail (May 20) and restaurant (May 22) capacity requirements and PPE requirements for employees; conditions every use of public space on the State\u0027s social-distancing and reopening requirements. First of five successive Lexington ordinances (54-2020, 80-2020, 103-2020, 18-2021) running to Oct. 31, 2021.","sourceUrl":"https://legistar1.granicus.com/Lexington/attachments/73e3e833-d412-4084-a8e7-4fe0702317cb.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":214136,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MET-SDF","url":"/library/MET-SDF-007","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MET-SDF-007","citation":"Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council, Ordinance No. 42-2020 (Council file 0494-20) (May 19, 2020) (Ex. MET-SDF-007)","stateName":"Kentucky","related":["MET-SDF-013"]}