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Ex. MET-PDX-029 Order Confirmed from a secondary source

Extension of the emergency declaration to April 16, 2020, authorizing contracts up to $500,000; EOC objectives including coordination of compliance with and enforcement of the Governor's Stay Home, Save Lives order

Emergency Declaration Extended to April 16

Washington County Board of Commissioners · Washington County, Oregon (County)

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Jurisdiction
Washington County, Oregon · Portland · Oregon
Level
County
Authority
Washington County Charter and Code; ORS ch. 401
Issued
2020-03-31 Mar. 31, 2020
Effective
2020-04-02
End
2020-04-16 (further extended Apr. 21 and May 5, MET-PDX-030) (read as 2020-04-16)
In force
Apr. 2, 2020 to Apr. 16, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Emergency declarationStay-at-home
Addressees
  • Washington County departments
  • the public (compliance with EO 20-12 coordinated by the County EOC)
Functions reached
  • EMER
  • CB customer base under EO 20-12 stay-home
  • GATH conferences and meetings cancelled
  • WF stay-home except critical in-person work
Collection
Portland MET-PDX

Operative words

The Washington County Board of Commissioners voted March 31 to extend until April 16 the county's prior declaration of emergency... The new emergency declaration allows the county administrator to authorize contracts with expenditures up to $500,000 for services or supplies needed to assist in the response.... Objectives for the Washington County EOC include: Continued coordination around community-wide compliance with Governor Kate Brown's 'Stay Home, Save Lives' order;... The public is reminded to follow Governor Kate Brown's statewide 'Stay Home, Save Lives' order and take simple steps...: Stay home unless traveling to get food, medicine or other necessary items, or if your job is considered critical and must be done in-person; Cancel any gatherings, conferences or non-essential meetings.

Enforcement

EO 20-12 enforcement coordinated locally (State instrument, Ex. OR-007)

Notes

Local record of EO 20-12's operation in Washington County and of the County EOC's role in 'community-wide compliance.'

Retrieval note

County news release.