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Executive Order closing playgrounds, shelters, courts and fields (Mar. 27, 2020)

City restricting playground use

Mayor Joe Meyer (executive order under the Mar. 19, 2020 State of Emergency) · City of Covington, Kentucky (City)

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Jurisdiction
City of Covington, Kentucky · Cincinnati · Ohio
Level
City
Authority
Mayor's emergency powers under the Mar. 19, 2020 declaration; Governor Beshear's guidance (recited)
Issued
2020-03-27 Mar. 27, 2020
Effective
2020-03-27
End
not verified (read as 2020-06-30)
In force
Mar. 27, 2020 to June 30, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Business closureGathering cap
Addressees
  • users of City, school, church and non-profit playgrounds and fields
Functions reached
  • SP sports and leagues
  • FC recreation facilities
  • RE religious and school recreation
Collection
Cincinnati MET-CIN

Operative words

Under the authority of a State of Emergency declared March 19, Covington Mayor Joe Meyer signed an executive order today related to parks and playgrounds that prohibited use of: Shelters. Slides, swings and 'jungle gyms.' Basketball courts, soccer fields, and baseball fields. The directive applies to playgrounds owned by schools, churches and non-profit organizations.

Enforcement

Executive order

Notes

Reached private (school, church, non-profit) recreation facilities, not only City parks.

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