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Ex. MET-PDX-034 Order Confirmed from a secondary source

Extension of the local state of emergency through June 30, 2020, with emergency measures enacted including the power to prohibit or limit the number of persons who may gather in any public street, public place or outdoor place in the emergency area (Mar. 12, 2020)

Clackamas County extends emergency period for coronavirus response

Clackamas County Board of County Commissioners (Chair Jim Bernard) · Clackamas County, Oregon (County)

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Jurisdiction
Clackamas County, Oregon · Portland · Oregon
Level
County
Authority
Clackamas County Code emergency powers (codified by Ord. 05-2000, 7/13/00); ORS ch. 401
Issued
2020-03-12 Mar. 12, 2020
Effective
2020-03-12
End
2020-06-30; extended June 11, 2020 to July 31, 2020 (MET-PDX-036) (read as 2020-06-30)
In force
Mar. 12, 2020 to June 30, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Emergency declarationGathering cap
Addressees
  • Clackamas County departments
  • persons gathering in public places within the emergency area
Functions reached
  • EMER
  • GATH public gatherings in public places (County power invoked)
  • EVT
Collection
Portland MET-PDX

Operative words

The original declaration was set to expire March 16. This action extends the time period under the declaration through June 30. Measures being enacted at this time include: Prohibit or limit the number of persons who may gather or congregate upon any public street, public place, or any outdoor place within the area designated as an emergency area; Commit to mutual aid agreements; Redirect funds for emergency use; Order such other measures as are found to be immediately necessary for the protection of life and/or property. [Codified by Ord. 05-2000, 7/13/00] The board did not declare a 'public health emergency.'

Enforcement

Clackamas County Code (Ord. 05-2000) emergency measures

Notes

The County's own release lists the gathering-limitation power among the 'measures being enacted';

Retrieval note

County news release.