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Executive Order 2020-3

Supplemental Emergency Declaration (gatherings of ten; personal services and fitness closed)

Mayor Jorge O. Elorza · City of Providence, Rhode Island (City)

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Jurisdiction
City of Providence, Rhode Island · Rhode Island
Level
City
Authority
R.I. Gen. Laws tit. 30, ch. 15; Providence Code of Ordinances ch. 7
Issued
2020-03-20 Mar. 20, 2020
Effective
2020-03-21 5:00 p.m. (read as 2020-03-21)
End
2020-03-30 by its terms; carried into EO 2020-4 and 2020-5 (read as 2020-03-30)
In force
Mar. 21, 2020 to Mar. 30, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Business closureGathering cap
Addressees
  • all persons within the city
  • barbers, hairdressers, cosmeticians, nail technicians, estheticians, tattoo and piercing providers
  • fitness centers, gyms, health clubs, spas, aquatic centers, yoga and martial arts studios, massage parlors
Functions reached
  • SL salons and personal services closed
  • FC fitness closed
  • GATH ten
Collection
Rhode Island RI

Operative words

1. There shall be no gatherings of more than ten (10) persons within the boundaries of the city. 2. The rendering of services by barbers, hairdressers and cosmeticians, nail technicians, electrologists, estheticians, eyelash technicians, and tattoo and piercing providers is prohibited in all public settings including, but not limited to, barbershops, beauty shops, hairdressing salons, nail salons, spas, kiosks, and tattoo or piercing establishments. 3. Fitness centers and venues of all kinds; including gyms, health clubs, spas, aquatic centers, yoga studios, martial arts studios, massage parlors, etc. shall remain closed.

Enforcement

Providence Code ch. 7

Notes

Preceded the State's close-contact closure (EO 20-09) by two days.