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Ex. MET-PIT-006 Order Primary source read

ACHD COVID-19 Control Measure Order of July 17, 2020

Order of the Director of the Allegheny County Health Department to Help Prevent the Spread of COVID-19 (July 17, 2020)

Allegheny County Health Department, Debra L. Bogen, MD, Director · Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (County)

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Jurisdiction
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania · Pittsburgh · Pennsylvania
Level
County
Authority
16 P.S. 12012(d); 35 P.S. 521.5; 28 Pa. Code 27.60
Issued
2020-07-17 July 17, 2020
Effective
2020-07-17 5:00 PM, continuing until further notice (read as 2020-07-17)
End
2020-09-24 (lifted by the Director, effective immediately; MET-PIT-012); para. 4.b amended 2020-08-29 (MET-PIT-008) (read as 2020-09-24)
In force
July 17, 2020 to Sept. 24, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q3
Limitation types
Gathering capCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • bars
  • restaurants
  • private catered events
  • casinos
  • organizers of events and gatherings other than in the retail food services industry
Functions reached
  • DR dining room (11:00 PM closure; State 25 percent)
  • BA
  • BQ banquets, receptions and catered events (25 indoors/50 outdoors)
  • EV conferences and business meetings capped at 25 indoors
  • PE performances and movie screenings capped
  • AM amusement
  • CB
  • WF
Collection
Pittsburgh MET-PIT

Operative words

The ACHD COVID-19 Control Measure Order dated July 8, 2020, is hereby rescinded and replaced by this Order.... Indoor and outdoor seating areas for sit-down, dine-in service at bars, restaurants, and private catered events shall be closed to patrons by 11:00 PM. Take-out sales continue to be permitted after 11:00 PM, consistent with applicable Pennsylvania law.... The use of tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, is prohibited at all indoor and outdoor dining facilities and indoors at casinos.... Indoor events and gatherings of more than 25 persons are prohibited.... Outdoor events and gatherings of more than 50 persons are prohibited.... 'event and gathering' is defined as: A temporary grouping of individuals for defined purposes, that takes place over a limited timeframe, such as hours or days. For example, events and gatherings include fairs, festivals, concerts, or shows and groupings that occur within larger, more permanent businesses, such as shows or performances within amusement parks, individual showings of movies on a single screen/auditorium within a multiplex, business meetings or conferences, or each party or reception within a multi-room venue.

Enforcement

As MET-PIT-001; complaint channels in MET-PIT-007.

Notes

Recites that the Secretary of Health's July 15, 2020 Targeted Mitigation order (25 percent indoor dining; alcohol only with meals) and the July 1, 2020 face-covering order are in full effect in Allegheny County. Scanned PDF read from rendered pages.

Retrieval note

Four pages.

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