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Executive Order NW-12

Executive Order NW-12 of County Judge Nelson W. Wolff

County Judge Nelson W. Wolff · Bexar County, Texas (County)

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Jurisdiction
Bexar County, Texas · San Antonio · Texas
Level
County
Authority
Tex. Gov't Code 418.108(b), (g); GA-26, GA-28 and the July 2, 2020 proclamation as incorporated
Issued
2020-07-01 July 1, 2020
Effective
2020-07-01 5:00 p.m.; gathering prohibition 2020-07-03 12:00 p.m. (read as 2020-07-01)
End
Rescinded by NW-13 July 15, 2020 (read as 2020-07-15)
In force
July 1, 2020 to July 15, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q3
Limitation types
Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • all commercial entities serving the public
  • organizers of gatherings
  • households
  • restaurants
  • bars
Functions reached
  • GATH
  • EV events and venues
  • BQ banquets
  • WS (excepted)
  • DR at 50 percent
  • BA closed
  • EMP
  • CB
Collection
San Antonio MET-SAT

Operative words

All large gatherings or events estimated to be in excess of 100 people, whether indoor or outdoor, are prohibited. Exceptions... (1) [CISA services]; 2. Religious services; 3. Local government operations; 4. Child-care services; 5. Youth camps; 6. Recreational sports programs for youths and adults; 7. Professional, collegiate, or similar sporting events; 8. Swimming pools; 9. Water parks; 10. Museums and libraries; 11. Zoos, aquariums, natural caverns, and similar facilities; 12. Rodeos and equestrian events; 13. Amusement parks and carnivals. An entity or organizer of any large gathering or event under excepted activities (6) through (13) must implement a health and safety policy... Social gatherings, including family gatherings, shall not include more than 10 persons... such restaurants may only operate at up to 50 percent of the total listed occupancy... People shall not visit bars.

Enforcement

Fine not to exceed $1,000 for each violation (business policy; large-gathering policy)

Notes

Issued under the local-option gathering authority of GA-28 (June 26, 2020).