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Ex. MET-MKE-029 Order Primary source read

Press release: Eleven Milwaukee County Municipalities Restrict Food and Beverage Sales in Latest Effort to Protect Public Health

Eleven Milwaukee County Municipalities Restrict Food and Beverage Sales; Emergency Order goes into effect Tuesday, March 17

Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele (press office) on behalf of eleven municipal leaders · Milwaukee County, Wisconsin (County)

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The record

Jurisdiction
Milwaukee County, Wisconsin · Milwaukee and Madison · Wisconsin
Level
County
Authority
Wis. Stat. § 252.03 (the underlying order)
Issued
2020-03-16 Mar. 16, 2020
Effective
2020-03-17
End
n/a (release) (read as 2020-06-30)
In force
Mar. 17, 2020 to June 30, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Business closureAlcohol and bars
Addressees
  • bars
  • restaurants
Functions reached
  • DR dining rooms closed
  • BA bars closed
Collection
Milwaukee and Madison MET-MKE

Operative words

Eleven Milwaukee County Municipal Leaders, supported by Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele, issued an Emergency Order to close bars and restaurants in their jurisdictions to in-house patrons, effective on Tuesday, March 17, 2020 and until further notice.

Enforcement

n/a

Notes

The County's own contemporaneous description of Ex. MET-MKE-028.

Retrieval note

Secondary in nature (a release) but the authority's own text; primary text of the order is Ex. MET-MKE-028.

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