The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- City of New Orleans, Louisiana · New Orleans and Baton Rouge · Louisiana
- Level
- City
- Authority
- La. R.S. 29:727; Mayoral Proclamation of May 15, 2020 (Ex. 005); Home Rule Charter § 4-1202
- Issued
- 2020-06-12 June 12, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-06-13 (City's entry into Phase Two) (read as 2020-06-13)
- End
- 2020-07-08 (additional restrictions, Ex. 008) (read as 2020-07-08)
- In force
- June 13, 2020 to July 8, 2020
- Quarters
- 2020 Q22020 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsWorkplace rules
- Addressees
- all businesses and institutions
- bars and breweries
- restaurants
- houses of worship
- event venues
- offices
- Functions reached
- GATH 100
- SF 50 percent
- BA bars 25-50 percent
- DR
- WS 50 percent
- PE indoor live entertainment prohibited
- OF 50 percent with remote work
- BQ event venues 50 percent or 100
- MASK
- EMP
- Collection
- New Orleans and Baton Rouge MET-MSY
Operative words
1. All public and private gatherings shall be limited to 100 individuals, who must wear masks.... Live entertainment is prohibited in front of an audience in all indoor spaces.... Retail stores with exterior doors shall be allowed to open at 50% of permitted occupancy.... Bars and Breweries with an LDH food permit will be allowed to open at 50% of indoor [occupancy]...; Bars and Breweries without an LDH food permit will be allowed to open at 25%...; Houses of Worship are allowed to open for services at 50% of permitted occupancy...; Movie Theaters are allowed to open at 50% of permitted occupancy or 250 individuals...; Gyms and Fitness Centers will be allowed to open at 50% of permitted occupancy.... [Offices] allowed to open at 50% of permitted occupancy, but employees that can work remotely should continue to do so. Conference rooms are limited to 10 people...; Event Venues are allowed to open at 50% of permitted capacity or 100 individuals
Enforcement
Effect of a temporary emergency order under La. R.S. 29:727 (Ex. 005 ¶ 4)
Notes
Trade shows, exhibit spaces and networking events prohibited in the office/conference rules.