{"id":"MET-STL-001","kind":"order","level":"city","jurisdiction":"City of St. Louis, Missouri","state":"MO","metro":"STL","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Mayor Lyda Krewson","authority":"Charter of the City of St. Louis art. XIII, § 14-C(c)","instrument":"Mayoral Proclamation of Public Health Emergency (COVID-19)","title":"Proclamation that COVID-19, a malignant, infectious, and contagious disease, is threatened in the City of St. Louis","dateIssued":"2020-03-13","effective":"2020-03-13","end":"Continuing; renewed by the Proclamation of July 23, 2021 (Ex. MET-STL-020)","startDate":"2020-03-13","endDate":"2021-07-23","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["EMER"],"addressees":["Director of Health and Hospitals/Health Commissioner","the public"],"clause":"Pursuant to Article XIII, Section 14-C(c) of the Charter of the City of St. Louis I find that COVID-19, a malignant, infectious, and contagious disease, is threatened in the City of St. Louis, and accordingly I hereby so proclaim. Accordingly, the Director of Health and Hospitals/Health Commissioner may take such steps, use such measures, and incur such expenses as he deems necessary to avoid, suppress, and mitigate that disease until I proclaim the need therefore ended, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the charter or in any ordinance.","enforcement":"Predicate for every Health Commissioner\u0027s Order; the Charter clause displaces contrary ordinances","functions":["predicate for all City orders"],"notes":"The predicate instrument for Health Commissioner\u0027s Orders Nos. 1-18 (2020-21). Saved as a rendering of the City\u0027s archived web posting of the Proclamation text.","sourceUrl":"https://www.stlouis-mo.gov/government/departments/health/communicable-disease/covid-19/orders/mayoral-proclamation-covid-19-public-health-emergency-2020.cfm","snapshot":"http://web.archive.org/web/20220927115149/https://www.stlouis-mo.gov/government/departments/health/communicable-disease/covid-19/orders/mayoral-proclamation-covid-19-public-health-emergency-2020.cfm","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":154833,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MET-STL","url":"/library/MET-STL-001","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MET-STL-001","citation":"Mayor Lyda Krewson, Mayoral Proclamation of Public Health Emergency (COVID-19) (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. MET-STL-001)","stateName":"Missouri","related":["MET-STL-020","MET-STL-002"]}