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Ex. MET-PDX-056 Order Confirmed from a secondary source

Extension of the Declaration of a State of Emergency through 8 a.m. April 9, 2020

Mayor Ted Wheeler extends citywide State of Emergency declaration

Mayor Ted Wheeler · City of Portland, Oregon (City)

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Jurisdiction
City of Portland, Oregon · Portland · Oregon
Level
City
Authority
Portland City Code ch. 15.08 (two-week extensions of a declared emergency)
Issued
2020-03-25 Mar. 25, 2020
Effective
2020-03-26 8:00 a.m. (read as 2020-03-26)
End
2020-04-09 8:00 a.m.; further two-week extensions to July 2 and July 16, 2020 (MET-PDX-001) (read as 2020-04-09)
In force
Mar. 26, 2020 to Apr. 9, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Emergency declaration
Addressees
  • all persons and businesses in Portland; City bureaus
Functions reached
  • EMER predicate (eviction moratorium and building closures continued)
Collection
Portland MET-PDX

Operative words

Mayor Ted Wheeler extended the Declaration of a State of Emergency in the City of Portland for two additional weeks. With today's action, the State of Emergency remains in effect through 8 a.m. Thursday, April 9, 2020. The original Emergency Declaration, enacted on March 12 and set to expire at 8 a.m. on March 26, states the duration of the declaration shall be limited to two weeks but may be extended in two-week increments as the pandemic continues.

Enforcement

Portland City Code 15.08.040

Notes

First of the two-week extensions; the chain to July 16, 2020 is recited in MET-PDX-001.

Retrieval note

Mayor's press release (page captured after the 'Former Mayor' relabeling).