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Ex. MET-AUS-085 Order Primary source read

1st Amendment to 4th Order Related to COVID-19 by Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra

Amendment continuing the 4th Order through July 20, 2020 and prohibiting outdoor gatherings of 100 or more in the unincorporated areas of Hays County

Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra (Emergency Management Director) · Hays County, Texas (unincorporated areas for the gathering rule; county-wide continuation of the 4th Order) (County)

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The record

Jurisdiction
Hays County, Texas (unincorporated areas for the gathering rule; county-wide continuation of the 4th Order) · Austin · Texas
Level
County
Authority
Texas Disaster Act of 1975 (Tex. Gov't Code ch. 418), as recited; GA-26 as amended (outdoor gatherings over 100)
Issued
2020-06-26 June 26, 2020
Effective
2020-06-26
End
2020-07-20 11:59 p.m. (read as 2020-07-20)
In force
June 26, 2020 to July 20, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q3
Limitation types
Gathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • organizers of outdoor gatherings in unincorporated Hays County
  • all commercial entities (4th Order continued)
Functions reached
  • EVT/GATH outdoor events of 100 or more barred in the unincorporated county (Hill Country venues, wedding sites, festivals)
  • EMP/WF the 4th Order's business face-covering policy mandate continued
  • CB
Collection
Austin MET-AUS

Operative words

All findings and orders contained in the 4th Order Related to COVID-19, including recitals, remain in full force and effect, continuing, incorporated with this Amendment, through 11:59 p.m. on Monday, July 20, 2020 unless extended, modified or terminated early by Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra: I. Outdoor Gatherings of 100 People or More in the Unincorporated Areas. Gatherings, in the unincorporated areas of Hays County, of 100 people or more, unless otherwise authorized by the Executive Order(s) of Governor Greg Abbott, are prohibited and shall not be authorized by the Hays County Judge. II.... All provisions of the executive orders of the Texas Governor... shall be automatically incorporated into and constitute terms of this Amendment, enforceable as if set forth herein...

Enforcement

IV. Enforcement: any peace officer or other person with lawful authority authorized to enforce 'in accordance with the limitations contained in the executive orders of Governor Greg Abbott' under the Texas Disaster Act of 1975

Notes

Hays County parallel to Travis Order 2020-13 (Ex. MET-AUS-043) under GA-26 as amended June 23, 2020.

Retrieval note

Image-only PDF (1 p.); rendered and read; ordered June 26, 2020 (file name gives the month only).