The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Jackson County, Missouri (except Kansas City) · Kansas City · Missouri
- Level
- County
- Authority
- 19 CSR 20-20.020-.050; Jackson County Code ch. 40; RSMo 192.300, 192.320
- Issued
- 2020-11-18 Nov. 18, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-11-20 12:01 a.m. (read as 2020-11-20)
- End
- 2020-12-14 (superseded by the Amended Order of Dec. 14, 2020, Ex. MET-KC-039, continuing the regime) (read as 2020-12-14)
- In force
- Nov. 20, 2020 to Dec. 14, 2020
- Quarters
- 2020 Q4
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsWorkplace rules
- Addressees
- all businesses frequented by the public
- restaurants, taverns and all other venues serving food and drink indoors
- gyms, fitness and recreational centers
- organizers of gatherings
- the public
- Functions reached
- SF sales floor at 50 percent and refusal of unmasked customers
- DR and BA at 50 percent, 10:00 p.m. closing, parties of ten
- BQ/EVT event spaces
- FC gyms at 50 percent
- GATH over ten by approved protocol
- EMP posted Social Distancing Protocol
- WF
- CB
- Collection
- Kansas City MET-KC
Operative words
Businesses shall deny entry to and refuse to serve members of the public who refuse to wear face coverings, unless a medical exemption applies or the individual is a child under the age of five.... both essential and non-essential businesses that are frequented by the public can open provided they limit the number of individuals (staff and customers) in the building or room to 50 percent of the lowest occupancy load on the certificate of occupancy... Restaurants, taverns, and all other venues, including public and private or membership-only event spaces, serving food and drink indoors shall continue to limit the number of occupants to no more than 50 percent of building occupancy, but shall now close at 10:00 p.m. Indoor patrons must be seated, and masked at all times except when actively eating or drinking. Indoor and outdoor parties are limited to ten (10) or fewer persons... Gyms, fitness, and recreational centers... shall be limited to 50% capacity... All gatherings shall not exceed ten (10) people unless attendees wear a face covering and maintain 6 feet of distance... All gatherings exceeding 10 people are required to submit a Gathering Protocol at least 7 business days in advance of the event.... All essential and non-essential businesses that are open to the general public are required to complete and post a Social Distancing Protocol (§ 2.a.i-vi)... This Order shall be effective at 12:01 a.m, on November 20, 2020 (§ 7)
Enforcement
RSMo 192.300, 192.320: class A misdemeanor; § 6: violation 'constitutes an imminent threat and menace to public health, constitutes a public nuisance, and is punishable by fine, imprisonment, or both'
Notes
Recites the Nov. 13, 2020 Regional Health Directors' advisory (Kansas City, Jackson, Platte, Clay, Wyandotte, Johnson) on 'dangerously low' acute-care beds; parallel Kansas City Eleventh Amended Order (Nov. 20), Clay and Platte orders (Nov. 23) and Johnson County Order 002-20 (Nov. 16)
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