Resolution No. 20-16 (declaring a state of local emergency)

The record

Jurisdiction

Pinellas County, Florida · Tampa Bay · Florida

Level

County

Authority

Fla. Stat. sec. 252.38(3)(a)5; Pinellas County Charter sec. 2.04(k); Pinellas County Code ch. 34 (secs. 34-23, 34-27, 34-28, 34-29)

Issued

2020-03-13 Mar. 13, 2020

Effective

2020-03-13 3:00 p.m. (read as 2020-03-13)

End

Extended in seven-day increments (Res. 20-18, 20-19, 20-21, EO 20-4, Res. 20-27, 20-28, 20-31, 20-38, 20-40, 20-43, 20-44, 20-47, 20-48, 20-51-53, 20-57, 20-58, 20-61, 20-62, 20-71-73, 20-76, 20-77, 20-83, 20-92, 20-93, 20-143; EO 20-8, 20-9, 21-6, 21-10; Res. 21-20, 21-21) through at least Apr. 27, 2021 (read as 2021-04-27)

In force

Mar. 13, 2020 to Apr. 27, 2021

Quarters

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3

Limitation types

Emergency declaration

Addressees

• all territory within Pinellas County, incorporated and unincorporated

Functions reached

• predicate for Ex. 056-068; binds the 24 municipalities

Collection

Tampa Bay MET-TPA

Operative words

the Board of County Commissioners finds that a factual basis exists for this declaration and hereby exercises its authority and waives the procedures and formalities required by law of a political subdivision, as provided in Section 252.38(3)(a)5, Florida Statutes, by declaring a state of local emergency... the state of local emergency shall exist as of 3 p.m. on the 13th day of March 2020, for all territory within the legal boundaries of Pinellas County. All unincorporated and incorporated areas shall be embraced by the provisions of this Resolution... in accordance with Section 252.38(2), Florida Statutes, actions of the several municipalities within Pinellas County must be coordinated with County Emergency Management and not conflict with any order of the Official Authority

Enforcement