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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. MET-BAL-096	Harford Transit LINK operations notice: no fixed-route services; limited demand responseUpdated Harford Transit LINK Operations: No Fixed Route Services; Limited Demand Response	Harford County Government, Harford Transit LINK	Harford County, Maryland (Harford Transit LINK)County	Mar. 19, 2020	2020 Q2	Travel and quarantineOther	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-DCM-032	TheBus Coronavirus Operational Changes public notice (v6, Mar. 17, 2020)Coronavirus Operational Changes: route suspensions, service reductions, fare suspension and rear-door boarding effective March 19, 2020	Department of Public Works and Transportation (Terry Bellamy, Director), operator of TheBus	Prince George's County, MarylandCounty	Mar. 17, 2020	2020 Q2	Travel and quarantineOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-096	Emergency Uncodified Ordinance to Establish Methods to Assure Continuity in Fairfax County Government and Conduct of Board of Supervisors Meetings During the Novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) EmergencyEmergency continuity-of-government ordinance (adopted March 24, 2020)	Fairfax County Board of Supervisors	Fairfax County, VirginiaCounty	Mar. 24, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Courts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-095	Board Summary, April 14, 2020: adoption of emergency uncodified ordinances (A-8, extending the validity of development approvals; A-9, continuity of boards, authorities, commissions and regional bodies) and recital of the March 24, 2020 emergency continuity ordinanceFairfax County Board of Supervisors Board Summary, April 14, 2020 (electronic meeting under the emergency ordinance)	Fairfax County Board of Supervisors (Clerk's Board Summary)	Fairfax County, VirginiaCounty	Apr. 14, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Courts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-060	Northern Virginia Health Directors' Assessment of Phased Reopening CriteriaNoVA Health Directors Assessment of Phased Reopening Criteria (May 9, 2020)	Northern Virginia Health Directors	Northern Virginia (Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William health districts and Alexandria Health Department)County	May 9, 2020	2020 Q2	Other	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-DCM-061	Joint letter to Governor Northam requesting that Northern Virginia's transition to Phase 1 occur when regional metrics are metJoint Regional Reopening Letter, May 10, 2020	Mayors and Chairs of the Counties of Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun and Prince William, and the City of Alexandria	Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun and Prince William Counties and the City of Alexandria, VirginiaCounty	May 10, 2020	2020 Q2	Stay-at-homeBusiness closureOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-111	Northern Virginia Localities Urge Governor to Set Regional Targets for Reopening (county news release)Northern Virginia Localities Urge Governor to Set Regional Targets for Reopening (May 10, 2020)	Prince William County (release describing the localities' joint letter of May 10, 2020)	Prince William County and Northern VirginiaCounty	May 10, 2020	2020 Q2	Other	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-DCM-094	Emergency Uncodified Ordinance to Provide a Method to Assure Continuity in Fairfax County Government During the COVID-19 Emergency by Temporarily Approving Outdoor Dining and Outdoor Fitness and Exercise Activities Subject to Certain ConditionsEmergency uncodified ordinance approving outdoor dining and outdoor fitness (adopted May 28, 2020)	Fairfax County Board of Supervisors	Fairfax County, VirginiaCounty	May 28, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Capacity limitWorkplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-086	Executive Order 2020-11, Exercise of Emergency Powers - Rescinding local orders related to religious institutions; tattoo parlors, tanning salons, massage parlors and establishments that provide esthetic services or nail technician services; and drive-in movie theatersExercise of Emergency Powers - Rescinding local orders related to religious institutions; tattoo parlors, tanning salons, massage parlors…	County Executive Calvin Ball	Howard County, MarylandCounty	June 5, 2020	2020 Q2	Capacity limitOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-087	Executive Order 2020-12, Exercise of Emergency Powers - Rescinding local orders, subject to certain conditionsExercise of Emergency Powers - Rescinding local orders, subject to certain conditions	County Executive Calvin Ball	Howard County, MarylandCounty	June 12, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4	Workplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-006	Health Officer Directive and Order Regarding Nonpublic Schools (rescission)Health Officer Directive and Order Regarding Nonpublic Schools, August 7, 2020 (rescinding the Aug. 5, 2020 order)	Travis A. Gayles, M.D., Ph.D., Health Officer	Montgomery County, MarylandCounty	Aug. 7, 2020	2020 Q3	Schools and child careOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-083	Emergency ordinance prohibiting groups of more than three from congregating and requiring six feet of separation on posted streets and sidewalks (physical distancing ordinance)Arlington physical distancing emergency ordinance; signage installed and Phase I enforcement from August 28, 2020	Arlington County Board (emergency ordinance); County Manager (enforcement)	Arlington County, VirginiaCounty	Aug. 26, 2020	2020 Q3	Gathering capOther	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-BAL-061	Executive Order No. 30, Prohibiting Termination of Certain Residential Utility ServiceProhibiting Termination of Certain Residential Utility Service	County Executive Steuart Pittman	Anne Arundel County, MarylandCounty	Sept. 4, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q4	Other	Primary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-064	Executive Order No. 35, Extending Authorization for Outdoor Seating for Dining FacilitiesExtending Authorization for Outdoor Seating for Dining Facilities	County Executive Steuart Pittman	Anne Arundel County, MarylandCounty	Oct. 26, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Other	Primary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-068	Executive Order No. 40, Restating and Clarifying Certain Restrictions, Imposing Additional Restrictions, and Restricting Fees Charged by Third-Party Food Delivery ServicesRestating and Clarifying Certain Restrictions, Imposing Additional Restrictions, and Restricting Fees Charged by Third-Party Food Delivery…	County Executive Steuart Pittman	Anne Arundel County, MarylandCounty	Dec. 16, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q1	Business closureCapacity limitGathering capOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-069	Executive Order No. 41, Restating, Revising and Clarifying Certain RestrictionsRestating, Revising and Clarifying Certain Restrictions (indoor dining 25 percent)	County Executive Steuart Pittman	Anne Arundel County, MarylandCounty	Jan. 13, 2021	2021 Q1	Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-070	Amended and Restated Executive Order No. 42, Restating, Revising and Clarifying Certain RestrictionsRestating, Revising and Clarifying Certain Restrictions (indoor dining 50 percent)	County Executive Steuart Pittman	Anne Arundel County, MarylandCounty	Jan. 27, 2021	2021 Q1	Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-072	Executive Order No. 45, Revising and Restating Certain RestrictionsRevising and Restating Certain Restrictions (post-delegation local order)	County Executive Steuart Pittman	Anne Arundel County, MarylandCounty	Mar. 12, 2021	2021 Q12021 Q2	Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-091	Executive Order 2021-08, Exercise of Emergency Powers - Rescinding limitations on social gatheringsExercise of Emergency Powers - Rescinding limitations on social gatherings	County Executive Calvin Ball	Howard County, MarylandCounty	Mar. 17, 2021	2021 Q1	Other	Primary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-073	Executive Order No. 46, Terminating Prior Executive Orders and Eliminating Restrictions Related to COVID-19Terminating Prior Executive Orders and Eliminating Restrictions Related to COVID-19	County Executive Steuart Pittman	Anne Arundel County, MarylandCounty	Apr. 27, 2021	2021 Q2	Other	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-062	Updated Interim Recommendations for Mask Wearing in Northern VirginiaMemorandum: Updated: Interim Recommendations for Mask Wearing in Northern Virginia (August 3, 2021)	Northern Virginia Health Directors (to the Northern Virginia Mayors, Chairs and Chief Administrative Officers)	Northern Virginia (five health districts)County	Aug. 3, 2021	2021 Q3	Face-covering requirementQuarantine and isolationOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-100	Executive Order 2022-02, Rescinding the indoor face covering requirement for certain businesses, facilities and places of assembly open to the public; Maintaining the requirement on Howard County public transportationRescinding the indoor face covering requirement...; Maintaining the requirement on Howard County public transportation	County Executive Calvin Ball	Howard County, MarylandCounty	Feb. 1, 2022		Face-covering requirementOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-044	Baltimore County Executive Orders index: titles of EO 2020-017 through 2021-029Executive Orders and Speeches (index): 2020-017 (incorporating 20-09-18-01); 2020-018 (incorporating 20-09-28-01); 2020-020 (incorporating…	Baltimore County Government (Office of the County Executive), Executive Orders and Speeches index	Baltimore County, MarylandCounty	Sept. 26, 2026		Other	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-BAL-094	Howard County Executive Orders index (titles of EO 2020-02 through 2022-05)Executive Orders and Speeches (index page rendered Sept. 27, 2026)	Howard County Government, Office of the County Executive (Executive Orders and Speeches index)	Howard County, MarylandCounty	Sept. 27, 2026		Other	Primary source read

Harford County Government, Harford Transit LINK, Harford Transit LINK operations notice: no fixed-route services; limited demand response (Mar. 19, 2020) (Ex. MET-BAL-096)
Department of Public Works and Transportation (Terry Bellamy, Director), operator of TheBus, TheBus Coronavirus Operational Changes public notice (v6, Mar. 17, 2020) (Ex. MET-DCM-032)
Fairfax County Board of Supervisors, Emergency Uncodified Ordinance to Establish Methods to Assure Continuity in Fairfax County Government and Conduct of Board of Supervisors Meetings During the Novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) Emergency (Mar. 24, 2020) (Ex. MET-DCM-096)
Fairfax County Board of Supervisors (Clerk's Board Summary), Board Summary, April 14, 2020: adoption of emergency uncodified ordinances (A-8, extending the validity of development approvals; A-9, continuity of boards, authorities, commissions and regional bodies) and recital of the March 24, 2020 emergency continuity ordinance (Apr. 14, 2020) (Ex. MET-DCM-095)
Northern Virginia Health Directors, Northern Virginia Health Directors' Assessment of Phased Reopening Criteria (May 9, 2020) (Ex. MET-DCM-060)
Mayors and Chairs of the Counties of Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun and Prince William, and the City of Alexandria, Joint letter to Governor Northam requesting that Northern Virginia's transition to Phase 1 occur when regional metrics are met (May 10, 2020) (Ex. MET-DCM-061)
Prince William County (release describing the localities' joint letter of May 10, 2020), Northern Virginia Localities Urge Governor to Set Regional Targets for Reopening (county news release) (May 10, 2020) (Ex. MET-DCM-111)
Fairfax County Board of Supervisors, Emergency Uncodified Ordinance to Provide a Method to Assure Continuity in Fairfax County Government During the COVID-19 Emergency by Temporarily Approving Outdoor Dining and Outdoor Fitness and Exercise Activities Subject to Certain Conditions (May 28, 2020) (Ex. MET-DCM-094)
County Executive Calvin Ball, Executive Order 2020-11, Exercise of Emergency Powers - Rescinding local orders related to religious institutions; tattoo parlors, tanning salons, massage parlors and establishments that provide esthetic services or nail technician services; and drive-in movie theaters (June 5, 2020) (Ex. MET-BAL-086)
County Executive Calvin Ball, Executive Order 2020-12, Exercise of Emergency Powers - Rescinding local orders, subject to certain conditions (June 12, 2020) (Ex. MET-BAL-087)
Travis A. Gayles, M.D., Ph.D., Health Officer, Health Officer Directive and Order Regarding Nonpublic Schools (rescission) (Aug. 7, 2020) (Ex. MET-DCM-006)
Arlington County Board (emergency ordinance); County Manager (enforcement), Emergency ordinance prohibiting groups of more than three from congregating and requiring six feet of separation on posted streets and sidewalks (physical distancing ordinance) (Aug. 26, 2020) (Ex. MET-DCM-083)
County Executive Steuart Pittman, Executive Order No. 30, Prohibiting Termination of Certain Residential Utility Service (Sept. 4, 2020) (Ex. MET-BAL-061)
County Executive Steuart Pittman, Executive Order No. 35, Extending Authorization for Outdoor Seating for Dining Facilities (Oct. 26, 2020) (Ex. MET-BAL-064)
County Executive Steuart Pittman, Executive Order No. 40, Restating and Clarifying Certain Restrictions, Imposing Additional Restrictions, and Restricting Fees Charged by Third-Party Food Delivery Services (Dec. 16, 2020) (Ex. MET-BAL-068)
County Executive Steuart Pittman, Executive Order No. 41, Restating, Revising and Clarifying Certain Restrictions (Jan. 13, 2021) (Ex. MET-BAL-069)
County Executive Steuart Pittman, Amended and Restated Executive Order No. 42, Restating, Revising and Clarifying Certain Restrictions (Jan. 27, 2021) (Ex. MET-BAL-070)
County Executive Steuart Pittman, Executive Order No. 45, Revising and Restating Certain Restrictions (Mar. 12, 2021) (Ex. MET-BAL-072)
County Executive Calvin Ball, Executive Order 2021-08, Exercise of Emergency Powers - Rescinding limitations on social gatherings (Mar. 17, 2021) (Ex. MET-BAL-091)
County Executive Steuart Pittman, Executive Order No. 46, Terminating Prior Executive Orders and Eliminating Restrictions Related to COVID-19 (Apr. 27, 2021) (Ex. MET-BAL-073)
Northern Virginia Health Directors (to the Northern Virginia Mayors, Chairs and Chief Administrative Officers), Updated Interim Recommendations for Mask Wearing in Northern Virginia (Aug. 3, 2021) (Ex. MET-DCM-062)
County Executive Calvin Ball, Executive Order 2022-02, Rescinding the indoor face covering requirement for certain businesses, facilities and places of assembly open to the public; Maintaining the requirement on Howard County public transportation (Feb. 1, 2022) (Ex. MET-BAL-100)
Baltimore County Government (Office of the County Executive), Executive Orders and Speeches index, Baltimore County Executive Orders index: titles of EO 2020-017 through 2021-029 (Sept. 26, 2026) (Ex. MET-BAL-044)
Howard County Government, Office of the County Executive (Executive Orders and Speeches index), Howard County Executive Orders index (titles of EO 2020-02 through 2022-05) (Sept. 27, 2026) (Ex. MET-BAL-094)

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