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Ex. MET-AUS-041County Judge Order 2020-8, Relating to the Declaration regarding COVID-19 (Stay Home Order Consistent with and Guidance Beyond Governor's Executive Orders)Stay Home Order Consistent with and Guidance Beyond Governor's Executive Orders (May 8 to June 15, 2020)Travis County Judge Sarah EckhardtTravis County, TexasCountyMay 8, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-039Executive Order No. 2020-011, Incorporating Governor Hogan's Executive Order 20-06-19-01 (licenses, permits and legal time requirements)Incorporating Governor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr.'s Executive Order 20-06-19-01 Dated June 19, 2020... Extending Certain Licenses, Permits…County Executive John A. Olszewski, Jr.Baltimore County, MarylandCountyJune 24, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-HOU-063Release: Texas Attorney General Admits He Cannot Enforce Governor's Mask Mandate ProhibitionHarris County Attorney release on the Attorney General's court filingsHarris County Attorney Christian D. Menefee (release)Harris County, TexasCountyAug. 25, 20212021 Q3Courts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SEA-042Snohomish County COVID-19 Daily Briefing, Mar. 17, 2020 (suspension of public access to County facilities; District Court suspensions; the Governor's Mar. 15-16 closures as applied in the county)COVID-19 Snohomish County Daily Briefing, Tuesday, March 17, 2020Snohomish County Executive Dave Somers (COVID-19 Daily Briefing to elected officials)Snohomish County, WashingtonCountyMar. 17, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-PDX-037Two-Week Pause applied to Clackamas County, Nov. 11-25, 2020 (long-term care visitation halted; restaurant and bar patrons reduced; indoor groups capped at six; work from home)Clackamas County reacts to two-week pause to fight COVID-19Governor Kate Brown (Two-Week Pause); Clackamas County (Chair Jim Bernard; Public Health Officer Dr. Sarah Present)Clackamas County, OregonCountyNov. 9, 20202020 Q4Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capHealth care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SLC-052Amended Public Health Order (Utah County), April 3, 2020Amended Public Health Order, Utah County, Utah (replaces the order of March 23): mandatory self-isolation and self-quarantine; food service…Utah County Health Department Executive Director / Local Health Officer Ralph L. CleggUtah County, UtahCountyApr. 3, 20202020 Q2Business closureHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DET-014Emergency Public Health Order in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic ('Working Together to Fight COVID-19')Emergency Epidemic Order continuing the requirements of the Governor's Executive Orders and the MDHHS orders within the county after In re…Wayne County Local Health Department (Department of Health, Human and Veterans Services, Public Health Division), Carol Austerberry, Health OfficerWayne County, Michigan, excluding the City of DetroitCountyOct. 8, 20202020 Q4Gathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-PDX-011Two-Week Pause on social activities, Nov. 11-25, 2020, applied to Multnomah County (restaurant indoor capacity 50 including staff, party size six; indoor activities capped at 50; telework directed; long-term care indoor visits halted; social gatherings six)As COVID-cases increase, officials call two-week pause to separate people during infectious periodGovernor Kate Brown (Two-Week Pause); Chair Deborah Kafoury and Health Officer Dr. Jennifer Vines (County call to comply)Multnomah County, OregonCountyNov. 6, 20202020 Q4Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capHealth care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PDX-038Clackamas County's compliance with the Risk framework effective Dec. 3, 2020 (Extreme Risk on the latest data); County buildings open to the public 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays only, with appointments encouragedClackamas County embraces new data-driven framework to fight COVID-19 (County remains open to serve)Clackamas County (County Administrator Gary Schmidt; Public Health Director Philip Mason-Joyner); Governor Kate Brown and OHA (Risk framework)Clackamas County, OregonCountyNov. 25, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capCourts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-LAS-038Washoe County Phase 2 reopening: modified operations and entry conditions for County buildingsWashoe County Phase 2 Reopening: Modified Operations still in placeWashoe County (Regional Information Center release, May 29, 2020)Washoe County, NevadaCountyMay 29, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Courts and public officesWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-056Executive Order Number 95 of 2020Suspension of County tax-calendar deadlines (school tax extension and levy to Oct. 16, 2020; assessment roll delivery to Oct. 26; first-half…County Executive Laura CurranNassau County, New YorkCountyAug. 7, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-054Maricopa County Recorder website notice: 'Due to the Stay Home, Stay Healthy, Stay Connected Executive Order our public counters are closed until further notice' (as archived nearest April 1, 2020)Maricopa County Recorder public counters closed; e-recording through approved vendorsMaricopa County Recorder Adrian FontesMaricopa County, Arizona (County Recorder)CountyApr. 1, 20202020 Q2Business closureCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-082Executive Order 2020-04, Suspension of Certain Legal and Procedural DeadlinesSuspension of Certain Legal and Procedural DeadlinesCounty Executive Calvin BallHoward County, MarylandCountyApr. 8, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-092Executive Order 2021-12, Rescinding the suspension of the effect of certain legal or procedural deadlines as of July 1, 2021Rescinding the suspension of the effect of certain legal or procedural deadlines as of July 1, 2021County Executive Calvin BallHoward County, MarylandCountyMay 19, 20212021 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DEN-087Public Health Order 20-004 Adopting the State's Safer-at-Home Order; closing County buildings to the public through May 31, 2020Jefferson County Public Health Order 20-004 (May 7, 2020; posted May 26)Executive Director, JCPH (Mark B. Johnson)Jefferson County, ColoradoCountyMay 7, 20202020 Q2Business closureCapacity limitGathering capCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-IND-020Public Health Order 20-2020Public Health Order 20-2020 - countywide mask mandate; general reopening regime (restaurants 75%, food courts 75%, malls and retail 100%…MCPHD, Virginia A. Caine, M.D.Marion County, IndianaCountyJuly 9, 20202020 Q3Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-IND-029Public Health Order 29-2020Public Health Order 29-2020 - general regime: masks; social gatherings 50; events 250 or 25%; malls and retail 75% (common areas 50%); food…MCPHD, Virginia A. Caine, M.D.Marion County, IndianaCountySept. 3, 20202020 Q3Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-060Proclamation Number 7 CLS 2021 (recorded Conveyance Book 3453, page 95)Termination of Proclamation 10 CLS 2020 (parish mask mandate); masks continued in Jefferson Parish government buildings and courts and on…Parish President Cynthia Lee ShengParish of Jefferson, Louisiana (unincorporated)CountyApr. 28, 20212021 Q2Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-064Jefferson Parish COVID-19 press-release index (archived Sept. 29, 2021): 'Masks Required to Enter Jefferson Parish Government Buildings' (effective July 29, 2021); 'Statewide Indoor Mask Mandate Extended Through October 27, 2021'; 'Mask Mandate Lifted for Entry into Jefferson Parish General Government Buildings' (May 2021)Jefferson Parish COVID-19 releases: masks required to enter parish buildings from July 29, 2021; statewide mandate extended through Oct. 27…Jefferson Parish Government (Public Information Office), official COVID-19 press-release indexParish of Jefferson, LouisianaCountyJuly 29, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-NYC-057Executive Order Number 130 of 2020, Modification of Local Emergency Order No. 1 as Modified by Executive Order No. 72County indoor facilities open per Phase 4 guidance; County senior centers remain closed until further notice; Traffic and Parking Violations…County Executive Laura CurranNassau County, New YorkCountyOct. 2, 20202020 Q4Emergency declarationBusiness closureCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MT-052Order of Health Officer November 19, 2020 (25-person cap; 10 p.m. to 4 a.m. closure of all places of assembly; 50 percent capacity; congregate care order continued)Order of Health Officer, November 19, 2020John Felton, Local Public Health Officer, City-County of YellowstoneYellowstone County, MontanaCountyNov. 19, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-052Cook County Clerk website notice: 'THE CLERK'S OFFICE IS CURRENTLY CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC' (as archived March 22, 2020)Cook County Clerk notice of closure to the public (COVID-19)Cook County Clerk Karen A. YarbroughCook County, Illinois (County Clerk)CountyMar. 22, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-075Register of Deeds website notice, 'Effective Until Further Notice': access to the office limited; services by appointment only; attorneys urged to e-record (as archived April 2, 2020)Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds COVID-19 access limitation (appointment only; e-recording)Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds Fredrick SmithMecklenburg County, North Carolina (Register of Deeds)CountyApr. 2, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Capacity limitCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. IA-076Board of Supervisors mask requirement for county facilities (announced August 6, 2021)Requirement that masks be worn at all indoor Linn County facilities by employees and visitors regardless of vaccination status from August…Linn County Board of SupervisorsLinn County, IowaCountyAug. 6, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-BAL-032Executive Order No. 2020-004, Extending Certain Licenses, Permits, Registrations, and Other Governmental Authorizations, Authorizing Suspension of Legal Time Requirements, and Handling of Essential Government Business of County Boards, Commissions/CommitteesExtending Certain Licenses, Permits, Registrations, and Other Governmental AuthorizationsCounty Executive John A. Olszewski, Jr.Baltimore County, MarylandCountyMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read