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Ex. AGY-TRIBAL-069 Order Primary source read

Release: Wind Creek Properties in Alabama to Voluntarily Remain Closed Until March 30th

Wind Creek Properties in Alabama to Voluntarily Remain Closed Until March 30th (Wind Creek Atmore, Wind Creek Montgomery and the Alabama properties closed Mar. 14 to Mar. 30, 2020)

Wind Creek Hospitality (Poarch Band of Creek Indians) · Poarch Band of Creek Indians (Alabama) - tribal enterprise (Tribal)

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Jurisdiction
Poarch Band of Creek Indians (Alabama) - tribal enterprise
Level
Tribal
Authority
Tribal enterprise acting under TCR 2020-030
Issued
2020-03-15 Mar. 15, 2020
Effective
2020-03-14 (one-day closure) extended to 2020-03-30 (read as 2020-03-14)
End
2020-03-30 (further extended; phased reopening announced May 28, 2020) (read as 2020-03-30)
In force
Mar. 14, 2020 to Mar. 30, 2020
Limitation types
Business closure
Addressees
  • Wind Creek Atmore, Wind Creek Montgomery and Wind Creek Wetumpka (Alabama properties)
Functions reached
  • AM casinos closed
  • FB casino food and beverage
  • LG hotels
  • WF casino workforce
  • SC suppliers of the three Alabama casinos
Collection
Tribal governments AGY-TRIBAL

Operative words

Yesterday, Wind Creek announced that it would voluntarily close its Alabama based properties for one day in order to pursue an intensive deep cleaning in anticipation of reopening tomorrow. Upon further consideration of the events occurring during these unprecedented times facing our communities and Country, Wind Creek will voluntarily extend the closure of its Alabama properties until March 30, 2020.... During this temporary closure, Wind Creek has committed to paying its employees.

Enforcement

Enterprise decision under the tribal emergency

Notes

Pleaded as the closure the Tribe's emergency produced, not as an order; the State of Alabama had no order closing tribal casinos

Retrieval note

Document read; classified as facts and circumstances, not an order. in_force_quarters is per instrument (brief, sec.