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Emergency Regulation No. 2020-1

Adopting Emergency Executive Order 20-04 (closure of bars, restaurants and other places of public accommodation) as a City emergency regulation

Mayor Jacob Frey · City of Minneapolis (City)

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Jurisdiction
City of Minneapolis · Minneapolis-St. Paul · Minnesota
Level
City
Authority
Minn. Stat. 12.29; MCO 128.50, 128.60
Issued
2020-03-16 Mar. 16, 2020
Effective
2020-03-17 12:00 noon (education and outreach); enforcement from 5:00 p.m. as directed by EO 20-04 (read as 2020-03-17)
End
Ratified and extended by Res. 2020R-075 (Mar. 19, 2020) and listed in force on Jan. 15, 2021 (Ex. MET-MSP-017); not among the regulations continued by Res. 2021R-177 (July 1, 2021); rescission date not verified (read as 2021-03-31)
In force
Mar. 17, 2020 to Mar. 31, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1
Limitation types
Business closureGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venues
Addressees
  • bars
  • restaurants
  • places of public accommodation
  • City law enforcement and public health authorities
Functions reached
  • DR dining room
  • BA bar
  • FC fitness facilities
  • PE theaters and venues
  • CB customer base
  • SF premises closed to the public
Collection
Minneapolis-St. Paul MET-MSP

Operative words

NOW, THEREFORE, I, Jacob Frey, Mayor of the City of Minneapolis, do hereby adopt and incorporate by reference the express terms and conditions of the State of Minnesota's Executive Order 20-04 as a corresponding City of Minneapolis emergency regulation. Furthermore, this regulation commences at 12 noon, on Tuesday, March 17, 2020, with education, communication, and direct outreach by local law enforcement and local public health authorities to affected establishments within the City of Minneapolis, preceding enforcement as directed by Executive Order 20-04 to commence at 5 p.m.

Enforcement

City law enforcement and local public health authorities 'charged with monitoring and enforcing Executive Order 20-04'; misdemeanor under Minn. Stat. 12.45 and MCO 1.30

Notes

Makes the State closure a City offense enforced by City inspectors and police; amended by ER 2020-3 (adult day care) and 2020-8 (pedal cars).

Retrieval note

Full regulation text on the City's notice page ('Last updated Mar 16, 2020').