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Ex. MET-ORL-012 Order Primary source read

Emergency Executive Order No. 2020-16

Regarding COVID-19 and Reopening Orange County (amending EEO 2020-12 sec. 2)

Mayor Jerry L. Demings, as Director of Emergency Management · Orange County, Florida (County)

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Jurisdiction
Orange County, Florida · Orlando · Florida
Level
County
Authority
Fla. Stat. ch. 252; Orange County Code ch. 2, art. IX
Issued
2020-05-18 May 18, 2020
Effective
2020-05-18 12:01 a.m. (read as 2020-05-18)
End
Superseded as to caps by State EO 20-139 (June 5, 2020) and EO 20-244 (Sept. 25, 2020); EEO 2020-12 otherwise ratified (read as 2020-06-05)
In force
May 18, 2020 to June 5, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q3
Limitation types
Capacity limitAlcohol and barsWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • in-store retail
  • restaurants and food establishments (ch. 500 and 509)
  • museums and libraries
Functions reached
  • SF retail at 50 percent
  • DR dining rooms at 50 percent
  • BA bar counters closed
  • AM/PE museums 50 percent, interactive exhibits closed
Collection
Orlando MET-ORL

Operative words

(h) In-store retail sales establishments may operate up to fifty (50) percent of their building capacity, excluding employees... (i) Restaurants and food establishments... may serve patrons at indoor seating so long as they limit indoor occupancy up to fifty (50) percent of their seating capacity, excluding employees.... Bar counters are to remain closed to seating, and outdoor seating remains available with social distancing. (j) Museums and libraries may operate up to fifty (50) percent of their building occupancy... interactive functions or exhibits, including child play areas, remain closed.

Enforcement

Minimum standards under EEO 2020-12

Notes

Tracks State EO 20-120 and 20-123 (Full Phase 1) while restating the county's own conditions.