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Ex. MET-AUS-063Travis County Judge memorandum to Travis County employees on temporary teleworking arrangements (March 16, 2020)Directive implementing temporary teleworking for County employees whose duties are conducive to working from homeTravis County Judge Sarah EckhardtTravis County, Texas (County government workforce)CountyMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Telework mandatePrimary source read
Ex. MET-DFW-003Amended Order of County Judge Clay JenkinsAmended Order (Community Gatherings of 50; restaurants take-out only; bars closed)Dallas County Judge Clay JenkinsDallas County, TexasCountyMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capSchools and child careHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-HOU-002Order by the County Judge of Harris County (Food Establishment and Bar Order)Order by the County Judge of Harris CountyCounty Judge Lina HidalgoHarris County, TexasCountyMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Business closureAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DFW-004Amended Order of County Judge Clay JenkinsAmended Order (Recreational Gatherings of 10; gyms closed; county tax and passport offices closed)Dallas County Judge Clay JenkinsDallas County, TexasCountyMar. 18, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsCourts and public officesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DFW-039First Amended Declaration of Local Disaster Due to Public Health EmergencyFirst Amended Declaration (gatherings 50; restaurants take-out; bars, theaters, gyms closed; 50 percent/125 occupancy caps)Tarrant County Judge B. Glen WhitleyTarrant County, TexasCountyMar. 18, 20202020 Q2Business closureCapacity limitGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-HOU-072Order by the County Judge of Fort Bend County (closure of bars, gyms and dine-in service)Order by the County Judge of Fort Bend CountyCounty Judge KP GeorgeFort Bend County, TexasCountyMar. 17, 20202020 Q2Business closureAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SAT-004Executive Order of County Judge Nelson W. Wolff issued March 18, 2020 (first in the NW series; rescinded and replaced by NW-02)Executive Order of County Judge Nelson W. WolffCounty Judge Nelson W. WolffBexar County, TexasCountyMar. 18, 20202020 Q2Gathering capAlcohol and barsCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-HOU-003Amendment to the Order by the County Judge of Harris County (gatherings of 10 or more; bars and restaurants)Amendment to the Order by the County Judge of Harris CountyCounty Judge Lina HidalgoHarris County, TexasCountyMar. 19, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SAT-005Executive Order NW-02Executive Order NW-02 of County Judge Nelson W. WolffCounty Judge Nelson W. WolffBexar County, TexasCountyMar. 19, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capAlcohol and barsOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-AUS-037County Judge Order of March 20, 2020 (Order 2020-3 per file name; County Clerk recording no. 202080456)Order prohibiting social gatherings of more than 10 people; closing common dining areas and bars; suspending local deadlinesTravis County Judge Sarah EckhardtTravis County, TexasCountyMar. 20, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capAlcohol and barsCourts and public officesSupply chainPrimary source read
Ex. MET-AUS-091County Judge Order of March 20, 2020 (duplicate scan of Ex. MET-AUS-037; County Clerk recording no. 202080456)Order prohibiting social gatherings of more than 10 people; closing common dining areas and bars (duplicate of Ex. MET-AUS-037)Travis County Judge Sarah EckhardtTravis County, TexasCountyMar. 20, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capAlcohol and barsCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-AUS-038County Judge Order No. 2020-04: Related to Declaration regarding COVID-19 Response and PreparednessOrder prohibiting social gatherings of more than 10; Critical Infrastructure obligations (Exhibit B); closure of common dining areas and…Travis County Judge Sarah EckhardtTravis County, TexasCountyMar. 21, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capAlcohol and barsCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesSupply chainPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DFW-040Second Amended Declaration of Local Disaster Due to Public Health EmergencySecond Amended Declaration (gatherings 10)Tarrant County Judge B. Glen WhitleyTarrant County, TexasCountyMar. 21, 20202020 Q2Business closureCapacity limitGathering capAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. MET-HOU-073Second Amended and Restated Order by the County Judge of Fort Bend CountySecond Amended and Restated Order by the County Judge of Fort Bend CountyCounty Judge KP GeorgeFort Bend County, TexasCountyMar. 20, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capAlcohol and barsCourts and public officesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DFW-005Amended Order of County Judge Clay Jenkins, Stay Home Stay SafeStay Home Stay Safe OrderDallas County Judge Clay JenkinsDallas County, TexasCountyMar. 22, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capHealth care ordersEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-AUS-039County Judge Order No. 2020-5: Relating to the Declaration regarding COVID-19 (Stay Home - Work Safe)Stay Home - Work Safe Order (shelter in place; non-essential business must cease; gatherings and travel prohibited)Travis County Judge Sarah EckhardtTravis County, TexasCountyMar. 24, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capTravel and quarantineCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DFW-042Executive Order of County Judge B. Glen Whitley (stay at home)Executive Order: stay at home; non-essential businesses close to the public (Mar. 24, 2020)Tarrant County Judge B. Glen WhitleyTarrant County, TexasCountyMar. 24, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DFW-043Executive Order of County Judge B. Glen Whitley (stay at home, amended and signed Mar. 24, 2020)Amended stay-at-home Executive Order (Mar. 24, 2020)Tarrant County Judge B. Glen WhitleyTarrant County, TexasCountyMar. 24, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-HOU-005Stay Home, Work Safe OrderOrder of County Judge Lina Hidalgo: Stay Home, Work SafeCounty Judge Lina HidalgoHarris County, Texas (adopted by the City of Houston)CountyMar. 24, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SAT-007Executive Order NW-03 (Stay Home Work Safe)Executive Order NW-03 of County Judge Nelson W. WolffCounty Judge Nelson W. WolffBexar County, TexasCountyMar. 23, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DFW-077Executive Order AE-20-03-24, Disaster Declaration and Executive Order Amendment (STAY AT HOME)Executive Order AE-20-03-24: Stay at Home (Mar. 24, 2020)Denton County Judge Andy EadsDenton County, TexasCountyMar. 24, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-AUS-0723rd Order Related to COVID-19 by Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra: 'Stay at Home, Work Safe'Stay at Home, Work Safe Order (stay home; non-essential businesses cease; travel prohibited; household isolation; elder-care visitor ban…Hays County Judge Ruben BecerraHays County, Texas (county-wide; stricter municipal orders control within city limits)CountyMar. 25, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capTravel and quarantineHealth care ordersCurfew and hoursQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DFW-044Executive Order of County Judge B. Glen Whitley (Mar. 27, 2020)Amended stay-at-home Executive Order (Mar. 27, 2020; curbside pickup; Essential Services)Tarrant County Judge B. Glen WhitleyTarrant County, TexasCountyMar. 27, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SAT-011Executive Order NW-05 (Stay Home Work Safe, re-issued)Executive Order NW-05 of County Judge Nelson W. WolffCounty Judge Nelson W. WolffBexar County, TexasCountyApr. 6, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SAT-018Executive Order NW-07Executive Order NW-07 of County Judge Nelson W. WolffCounty Judge Nelson W. WolffBexar County, TexasCountyApr. 29, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capPrimary source read

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