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Ex. MET-MIA-033 Order Primary source read

Broward County Administrator's Emergency Order 20-22

Countywide curfew 11 p.m.-5 a.m. (July 17-Aug. 1, 2020); prohibition of gatherings over ten with owner and landlord liability; residents' and establishments' compliance duties; indoor theaters and short-term rentals restricted

County Administrator Bertha Henry · Broward County, Florida (County)

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Jurisdiction
Broward County, Florida · Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach · Florida
Level
County
Authority
Broward County Code ss. 8-53, 8-56; Fla. EO 20-52; ch. 252, Fla. Stat.
Issued
2020-07-17 July 17, 2020
Effective
Curfew 2020-07-17 11:00 p.m.; remainder 2020-07-20 12:01 a.m. (read as 2020-07-17)
End
Curfew expired Aug. 1, 2020 at 5 a.m.; gathering and compliance rules carried into EO 20-24 and the CEO chs. 5 and 8 (to May 3, 2021) (read as 2020-08-01)
In force
July 17, 2020 to Aug. 1, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2
Limitation types
Business closureGathering capCurfew and hoursWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • all persons in Broward County
  • residents of residential property
  • owners, operators and landlords of residential and commercial property
  • establishments (no service to unmasked patrons)
  • indoor movie theaters (approved plan required)
  • short-term vacation rentals
Functions reached
  • GATH events (ten-person cap)
  • PM property management (landlord liability; signage in common areas)
  • TR travel (curfew)
  • DR dining (curfew hours)
  • SF establishments (no service to unmasked patrons)
  • LG short-term rentals (on-site management required)
Collection
Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach MET-MIA

Operative words

Section 2. Curfew. Effective commencing July 17, 2020, at 11:00 p.m., a curfew is imposed for all of Broward County, including incorporated and unincorporated areas. The curfew shall be effective from 11:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. each day until August 1, 2020, at 5 a.m. During the period of such curfew, no person shall make use of any street or sidewalk in Broward County for any purpose, except for active-duty police, fire rescue, first responders, news media, delivery or transportation drivers, government employees, persons seeking emergency medical care, and medical, health care, and utility service personnel, persons going from their homes directly to their place of employment or returning directly to their homes from their place of employment... Section 3. Gatherings Prohibited. A. Private Gatherings. It is a violation of this Emergency Order for any group of persons to gather at a residential property... where such gathering exceeds ten (10) persons.... B. Other Gatherings. No person or establishment in Broward County shall participate in or permit any in-person gathering of more than ten (10) people at any time, unless (i) the gathering occurs in the course of the regular activities and operations of an establishment that is permitted to operate... C. Violations.... The owner(s), operators, and landlords of residential or commercial property are individually liable for any prohibited gathering that occurs on their property... Section 4.... C. Establishments. No establishment shall serve or transact business with any person or patron who is not complying with the facial covering requirements of Broward County Emergency Order 20-21...

Enforcement

Broward County Code s. 8-56; individual liability of attendees, owners, operators and landlords

Retrieval note

Text layer read (ss. 1-5 in full; s. 6-8 headings and effective-date clause).