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Ex. MET-DEN-007 Order Primary source read

Public Health Order extending the State's Fourth Updated Public Health Order 20-24 (Stay at Home) in Denver through May 8, 2020 (with the Fourth Updated PHO 20-24 of Apr. 9, 2020 attached)

Order of April 24, 2020 ('Full Stay at Home Order (EXTENDED 4/24/2020)')

Executive Director, DDPHE (Robert M. McDonald) · City and County of Denver, Colorado (City)

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Jurisdiction
City and County of Denver, Colorado · Denver · Colorado
Level
City
Authority
D.R.M.C. section 24-16
Issued
2020-04-24 Apr. 24, 2020
Effective
2020-04-27 (the State order having run through Apr. 26, 2020) (read as 2020-04-27)
End
2020-05-08
In force
Apr. 27, 2020 to May 8, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capTravel and quarantineSchools and child care
Addressees
  • all individuals in Denver
  • all businesses
  • child care facilities (PHO 20-24 terms)
Functions reached
  • CB
  • SF
  • OF
  • WF (child care stable groups; schools closed)
  • GATH
  • TRAV
  • SC
Collection
Denver MET-DEN

Operative words

the Executive Director of the Department of Public Health & Environment hereby orders, pursuant to section 24-16 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code, that the State of Colorado's Fourth Updated Public Health Order 20-24 Implementing Stay at Home Requirements, dated April 9, 2020, ("Stay at Home Order", attached hereto) shall remain in effect in Denver through May 8, 2020, unless extended, rescinded, superseded, or amended in writing by the Executive Director of the Denver Department of Public Health & Environment.

Enforcement

D.R.M.C. section 24-24: 'it is unlawful for any person to fail to comply with this Order. Any person who fails to comply with this Order may also be subject to a civil penalty of up to nine hundred ninety-nine dollars ($999.00) per violation.'

Notes

Denver's stay-home regime outlasted the State's by twelve days; the attached PHO 20-24 text (36 pages) is in the exhibit and supplies the critical-business and child-care terms.