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Ex. MET-CIN-050 Order Primary source read

Declaration of a state of emergency (Mar. 11, 2020) (Clerk of Council docket record of the Mayor's statement, matter 202000445)

Statement of Mayor Cranley: declaration of a state of emergency, March 11, 2020

Mayor John Cranley · City of Cincinnati, Ohio (City)

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The record

Jurisdiction
City of Cincinnati, Ohio · Cincinnati · Ohio
Level
City
Authority
Cincinnati Charter Art. III; Administrative Code Art. XVIII
Issued
2020-03-11 Mar. 11, 2020
Effective
2020-03-11
End
superseded June 29, 2020 (Ex. MET-CIN-019) (read as 2020-06-29)
In force
Mar. 11, 2020 to June 29, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Emergency declaration
Addressees
  • the City
Functions reached
  • predicate for Joint Emergency Orders 1-11
Collection
Cincinnati MET-CIN

Operative words

pursuant to Article III of the Charter and Article XVIII of the Administrative Code of the City of Cincinnati, I declared a state of emergency earlier today based on the critical need to allow the City of Cincinnati to take appropriate action to protect against the spread of COVID19 in Cincinnati and to protect vulnerable populations in Cincinnati and the Greater Cincinnati region from contracting COVID19.

Enforcement

Administrative Code Art. XVIII

Notes

The first local emergency in the metro, two days after Ohio Executive Order 2020-01D.

Retrieval note

The Mayor's statement as docketed by the Clerk of Council; the proclamation itself is not online.

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