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Ex. MET-DFW-071 Order Primary source read

Proclamation of the County Judge (July 2, 2020)

Proclamation permitting outdoor gatherings in excess of 10 people in Collin County under the GA-28 amendment

Collin County Judge Chris Hill · Collin County, Texas (County)

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Jurisdiction
Collin County, Texas · Dallas-Fort Worth · Texas
Level
County
Authority
Governor's Proclamation of July 2, 2020 amending GA-28 (county-judge approval of outdoor gatherings over 10)
Issued
2020-07-02 July 2, 2020
Effective
2020-07-02
End
With GA-28/GA-30/GA-32's outdoor-gathering provisions (to Mar. 10, 2021) (read as 2021-03-10)
In force
July 2, 2020 to Mar. 10, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1
Limitation types
Gathering cap
Addressees
  • Collin County residents and event organizers
Functions reached
  • GATH
  • EV events
  • MK
Collection
Dallas-Fort Worth MET-DFW

Operative words

WHEREAS, on July 2, 2020, Governor Greg Abbott issued a Proclamation amending Executive Order GA-28, which mandates that any outdoor gathering in excess of 10 people is prohibited unless the county judge approves of the gathering; NOW, THEREFORE, I, Chris Hill, County Judge of Collin County, Texas, do hereby declare that, pursuant to Governor Abbott's Proclamation dated July 2, 2020, Collin County citizens are permitted to have outdoor gatherings in excess of 10 people.

Enforcement

GA-28 (Gov't Code § 418.173)

Notes

The instrument shows the State order's mechanism: outdoor gatherings over 10 were prohibited statewide unless a county judge approved

Retrieval note

Filed by the county as 'CH-06'; the document styles itself a Proclamation.