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Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-068 Context (guidance or announcement) Primary source read

PortMiami COVID-19 Update (county release, Mar. 9, 2020)

PortMiami works with cruise partners, as well as local, state and federal agencies, on preventative measures regarding COVID-19

Miami-Dade County, Office of the Mayor and PortMiami · PortMiami (Miami-Dade County Seaport Department, a department of Miami-Dade County, Florida) (County)

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Context, not an order

This record is guidance or an announcement kept for context. It is not counted among the orders in force.

The record

Jurisdiction
PortMiami (Miami-Dade County Seaport Department, a department of Miami-Dade County, Florida) · Florida
Level
County
Authority
Miami-Dade County Code ch. 28A; Fla. Stat. ch. 315
Issued
2020-03-09 Mar. 9, 2020
Effective
2020-03-09
End
superseded by later releases (Mar. 13, 18, 23, 2020)
In force
Mar. 9, 2020 (no end date recorded; counted as in force for 120 days)
Limitation types
Emergency declarationWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • cruise lines
  • cargo terminal operators
  • port users
  • the public
Functions reached
  • TV cruise embarkation at the world's largest cruise port
  • PT cargo terminals
  • EMP sanitation and screening
Character
context
Collection
Coast Guard and ports AGY-USCG-PORTS

Operative words

The Office of the Mayor, in conjunction with state and federal agencies, is coordinating all coronavirus (COVID19) efforts throughout Miami-Dade County.... We're currently working with our cruise and cargo partners on preventative measures to safeguard our team, partners, crew members, passengers and the Miami-Dade community. In addition to these preventative measures, all ships and terminals are being thoroughly sanitized as a precautionary measure. Additionally, each individual cruise line has instituted [enhanced screening protocols].

Enforcement

Administrative (county operating measures); the binding instruments were the County's emergency orders (MIA metro exhibits), the CDC No Sail Order and the Coast Guard MSIBs

Notes

Pre-period predicate for PortMiami's March 2020 sequence.

Retrieval note

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