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ExhibitInstrumentIssuerJurisdictionIssuedQuartersLimitationsGradeFile
Ex. MET-DFW-002Order of County Judge Clay Jenkins (Community Gatherings)Order prohibiting Community Gatherings of 500 or more personsDallas County Judge Clay JenkinsDallas County, TexasCountyMar. 12, 20202020 Q2Gathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-AUS-036County Judge Order 2020-1 (per file name; DocuSign envelope 37538C6F)Order prohibiting Community Gatherings of 250 persons or moreTravis County Judge Sarah EckhardtTravis County, TexasCountyMar. 14, 20202020 Q2Gathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
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-AUS-070Order by Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra (1st COVID-19 order; March 17, 2020)Order prohibiting Community Gatherings of ten or more persons anywhere within Hays CountyHays County Judge Ruben BecerraHays County, Texas (county-wide; stricter municipal orders control within city limits)CountyMar. 17, 20202020 Q2Gathering capEvents and venuesPrimary 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-DFW-075Executive Order AE-20-03-18 (first amendment)Executive Order AE-20-03-18: community gatherings of 50 and recreational gatherings of 10 prohibited (Mar. 18, 2020)Denton County Judge Andy EadsDenton County, TexasCountyMar. 18, 20202020 Q2Gathering capEvents and venuesPrimary 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-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-DFW-078Disaster Declaration and Executive Order of the Denton County Commissioners Court (Stay at Home Order continued)Commissioners Court Stay at Home Order (Mar. 27, 2020; through Mar. 31; golf courses closed)Denton County Judge Andy Eads and Denton County Commissioners CourtDenton County, TexasCountyMar. 27, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationStay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capHealth care ordersEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-HOU-074Third Amended and Restated Order by the County Judge of Fort Bend County ('Stay Home to Save Lives')Third Amended and Restated Order by the County Judge of Fort Bend CountyCounty Judge KP GeorgeFort Bend County, TexasCountyMar. 24, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capEvents and venuesCourts and public officesPrimary 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-079Disaster Declaration and Executive Order of the Denton County Commissioners Court (Stay at Home Order continued)Commissioners Court Stay at Home Order continued (Mar. 31, 2020; through Apr. 7)Denton County Judge Andy Eads and Denton County Commissioners CourtDenton County, TexasCountyMar. 31, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationStay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capHealth care ordersEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DFW-010Amended Order of County Judge Clay Jenkins, Safer At Home OrderSafer At Home Order (Apr. 2, 2020)Dallas County Judge Clay JenkinsDallas County, TexasCountyApr. 2, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capHealth care ordersEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DFW-046Executive Order of County Judge B. Glen Whitley (Apr. 3, 2020)Stay-at-home Executive Order extended to Apr. 30, 2020 (harmonized with GA-14)Tarrant County Judge B. Glen WhitleyTarrant County, TexasCountyApr. 3, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capHealth care ordersEvents and venuesQuarantine 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-HOU-007Temporary Closure of Harris County Parks OrderTemporary Closure of Harris County ParksCounty Judge Lina HidalgoHarris County, TexasCountyApr. 8, 20202020 Q2Business closureEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-HOU-056Order Closing Galveston County Beaches During the COVID-19 DisasterOrder Closing Galveston County Beaches During the COVID-19 DisasterCounty Judge Mark HenryGalveston County, TexasCountyApr. 8, 20202020 Q2Business closureTravel and quarantineEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DFW-013Amended Order of County Judge Clay Jenkins, Safer At Home OrderSafer At Home Order (cloth face coverings from Apr. 17, 2020)Dallas County Judge Clay JenkinsDallas County, TexasCountyApr. 16, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DFW-014Amended Order of County Judge Clay Jenkins, Safer At Home OrderSafer At Home Order (Apr. 17, 2020; Commissioners Court changes)Dallas County Judge Clay JenkinsDallas County, TexasCountyApr. 17, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersEvents and venuesPrimary 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
Ex. MET-DFW-017Supplemental Order of County Judge Clay Jenkins on Reopened ServicesSupplemental Order on Reopened Services (25 percent occupancy; Minimum Standard Health Protocols made mandatory)Dallas County Judge Clay JenkinsDallas County, TexasCountyMay 4, 20202020 Q2Capacity limitFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read

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