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Ex. AGY-LOCAL-DISTRICTS-AUTHORITIES-028Board Report No. 308-19/20 (Rep-308-19/20), Adoption of Authorization to Take Any and All Necessary Actions to Prepare and Respond Effectively to the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19); Resolution Declaring Emergency Conditions Exist at Los Angeles Unified Schools and OfficesEmergency declaration and delegation of closure, relocation, alternative-program and emergency-contracting powers to the Superintendent…Board of Education of the City of Los Angeles (Governing Board of the Los Angeles Unified School District); Superintendent Austin BeutnerLos Angeles Unified School District Board of Education, California (local school district)CityMar. 10, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationBusiness closureSchools and child careWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-HOU-044Release: Mayor Sylvester Turner and Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo Declare Public Health Emergency Due to COVID-19Mayor's proclamation of a Local State of Disaster Due to a Public Health Emergency; Rodeo closed; City events cancelledMayor Sylvester Turner (Office of the Mayor release)City of Houston, TexasCityMar. 11, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationEvents and venuesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PHL-001Emergency Order Prohibiting Mass GatheringsEmergency Order Prohibiting Mass Gatherings to Prevent the Spread of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)Thomas A. Farley, MD, MPH, Health Commissioner, Department of Public HealthCity of Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaCityMar. 12, 20202020 Q2Gathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SLC-021Salt Lake City Emergency Proclamation No. 2 of 2020Mayor's Exercise of Emergency Powers: Mass Gatherings prohibited; electronic public meetings; water serviceMayor Erin MendenhallSalt Lake City, UtahCityMar. 12, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Gathering capEvents and venuesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SLC-085Park City Municipal Corporation Emergency Proclamation (Mar. 2020) and Emergency Proclamation No. 2, as listed on the City's 'COVID-19 Declarations & Announcements' page (capture of Mar. 1, 2021)Park City COVID-19 Declarations and Announcements page: Park City Municipal Corporation Emergency Proclamation; Emergency Proclamation No.…Park City Municipal Corporation (page listing its instruments)Park City, Utah (Summit County)CityMar. 12, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Emergency declarationBusiness closureConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-LOCAL-DISTRICTS-AUTHORITIES-040'Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information' page: closure of recreation centers and program buildings and cancellation of all classes, programs and events (captured Apr. 2, 2020)Recreation centers and program buildings closed to the public; all classes, programs and events cancelled through May 3, 2020Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (Superintendent Al Bangoura; Board of Commissioners)Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board, Minnesota (independent park board)CityApr. 2, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Emergency declarationBusiness closureGathering capPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-LOCAL-DISTRICTS-AUTHORITIES-045Message to HISD parents regarding COVID-19 (Mar. 12, 2020)Closure of all schools and district offices March 13 through March 30, 2020Houston ISD (Interim Superintendent Grenita Lathan)Houston Independent School District, Texas (independent school district)CityMar. 12, 2020Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. AGY-LOCAL-DISTRICTS-AUTHORITIES-072'Utility Updates Related to COVID-19' page (updates of Mar. 13, 16 and 17, 2020; captured Mar. 22, 2020)Running utility updates: disconnects suspended; customer service and program changesAustin EnergyAustin Energy (City of Austin), TexasCityMar. 22, 20202020 Q2Business closureOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-DEN-001Public Health Order restricting access to City facilities and cancelling permitted outdoor gatherings of 250 or more (indexed by DDPHE as the 'City and County of Denver Official State of Emergency Declaration')Public Health Order of March 13, 2020 (Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Denver Coliseum, Denver Performing Arts Complex, Colorado Convention Center…Executive Director, Denver Department of Public Health and Environment (Robert M. McDonald)City and County of Denver, ColoradoCityMar. 13, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-PIT-009Declaration of Emergency (Declaration of Disaster Emergency) of the City of PittsburghEmergency Declaration: Resolution providing for a Declaration of Emergency issued by the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh... as it pertains…Mayor William Peduto (ratified by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh, Resolution 140 of 2020, March 17, 2020)City of Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaCityMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationGathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SAC-053City release of Mar. 12, 2020 announcing the emergency measures adopted at the Mar. 13, 2020 special meeting (local emergency declaration, Resolution 2020-0075; cancellation of special-event permits over 250 persons; eviction prohibition; small business loans)Sacramento City leaders announce emergency measures to help residents and businesses affected by COVID-19City of Sacramento (Mayor Darrell Steinberg and City Council; Director of Emergency Services)City of Sacramento, CaliforniaCityMar. 12, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationEvents and venuesOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SDF-043Executive Order declaring a local state of emergency (signed March 13, 2020; presumably No. 2020-001)Declaration of a state of emergency in Louisville Metro; cancellation of all Metro-hosted or Metro-sponsored eventsMayor Greg FischerLouisville/Jefferson County Metro Government, KentuckyCityMar. 13, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationEvents and venuesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-STL-002Health Commissioner's Order No. 1Order forbidding public or private assemblies in excess of 1,000 personsFredrick Echols, M.D., Director of Health and Hospitals/Health CommissionerCity of St. Louis, MissouriCityMar. 13, 20202020 Q2Gathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-PDX-018Declaration of Civil Emergency No. 2020-01 (Mar. 13, 2020, 14:30) and Emergency Order 2020-02 (measures effective Mar. 14, 2020: cancellation of City-permitted events of 250 or more; facility closures; suspension of meetings of 20 or more in City facilities; suspension of non-essential inspections)Vancouver City Manager issues Declaration of Civil Emergency related to COVID-19City Manager Eric HolmesCity of Vancouver, Washington (Clark County)CityMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Emergency declarationBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capEvents and venuesCourts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SDF-026Release: Mayor calls for temporary closures of libraries, community centers, Mary T. Meagher Aquatics Center and some Zoo attractions (March 14, 2020)Closure, effective immediately, of all 17 Louisville Free Public Library locations, 13 community centers, the aquatic center and two…Mayor Greg FischerLouisville/Jefferson County Metro Government, KentuckyCityMar. 14, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-LOCAL-DISTRICTS-AUTHORITIES-064'Chicago Park District Response to Coronavirus (COVID-19)' (Mar. 13, 2020, effective Mar. 15, 2020)Suspension of all regularly scheduled programs until further notice; spring 2020 programs under review; 18 parks designated for enhanced…Chicago Park District (General Superintendent and CEO Michael P. Kelly)Chicago Park District, Illinois (special district)CityMar. 13, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capPrimary source read
Ex. MET-LA-027Public Order Under City of Los Angeles Emergency Authority, New City Measures to Address COVID-19 (Mar. 15, 2020)Public Order Under City of Los Angeles Emergency Authority: New City Measures to Address COVID-19Mayor Eric GarcettiCity of Los AngelesCityMar. 15, 20202020 Q2Business closureAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-002Emergency Executive Order No. 99Cancellation of gatherings over 500; 50 percent occupancy and seating cap on all gathering placesMayor Bill de BlasioNew York CityCityMar. 15, 20202020 Q2Capacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-LOCAL-DISTRICTS-AUTHORITIES-068'COVID-19 FAQ' (operations changes, captured May 23, 2020)Suspension of non-emergency repairs, annual inspections and skilled-trades and maintenance work in occupied units; suspension of planned…New York City Housing Authority (Chair Gregory Russ)New York City Housing Authority, New YorkCityMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-LOCAL-DISTRICTS-AUTHORITIES-070'Coronavirus' page: HACLA offices closed to walk-in traffic until further notice (captured Mar. 21, 2020)Closure of all HACLA offices to walk-in traffic effective immediately; phone lines remain openHousing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (President and CEO Douglas Guthrie)Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA), California (public housing authority)CityMar. 21, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-ATL-005Executive Order 2020-07Declaring an emergency within the City of Atlanta; temporary prohibition on large public assemblages, events or gatherings of more than…Mayor Keisha Lance BottomsCity of Atlanta, GeorgiaCityMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationGathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CHI-043COVID-19 Public Health Order for Closure of Restaurants and Liquor Licensed EstablishmentsOrder for Closure of Restaurants and Liquor Licensed EstablishmentsPublic Health Director Mike Charley, Department of Public Health, Village of Oak ParkVillage of Oak Park, Cook County, IllinoisCityMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Business closureAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DEN-002Public Health Order of March 16, 2020 (on-premises food and beverage consumption; bars; liquor; hookah and marijuana consumption areas; mass gatherings of 50 or more)Public Health Order, March 16, 2020 ('First Public Health Order' in DDPHE's index)Executive Director, DDPHE (Robert M. McDonald)City and County of Denver, ColoradoCityMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. MET-LA-041Order of the Health Officer: Temporary Prohibition of Group Events and Gatherings, Required Social Distancing Measures, Closure and Limitations of Certain Businesses (Mar. 16, 2020)Order of the Health Officer: Temporary Prohibition of Group Events and Gatherings, Required Social Distancing Measures, Closure and…Health Officer of the City of Long Beach (Anissa Davis, M.D.), Department of Health and Human ServicesCity of Long Beach (separate city health jurisdiction)CityMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-003Emergency Executive Order No. 100Closure of restaurants, bars and cafes to on-premises service; closure of entertainment venues and commercial gyms; cessation of elective…Mayor Bill de BlasioNew York CityCityMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Business closureGathering capHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesCourts and public officesPrimary source read