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Discussion, Possible Action, and Second Reading on Ordinance 20-010, an Ordinance Amending Emergency Ordinance 20-007 to Address a Public Health Crisis and to Revise Certain Measures Which Have Been Deemed Necessary to Slow the Community Spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19).
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Summary:
Ordinance 20-007 was enacted to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and provides additional requirements to restaurants, bars, grocery, casino, gyms, salons as well as other similar businesses. This ordinance is set to expire July 14th.
June 30th Ordinance 20-010 was read to extend the current regulations with the addition of bars. If approved July 7th the ordinance would be extended for an additional sixty (60) days.
Background:
The current emergency COVID-19 regulation through Ordinance 20-007 has the following implications:
Restaurants/Bars
o Maximum of ten customers or 50% occupancy, whichever is greater
§ Occupancy capacity posted at front entry
o Groups of ten (10) or less and six (6) feet apart
o Cleaning of high touch areas/materials between users
o Screening employees recommended
o Employees required to wear masks
o Cleaning of used spaces before and after each customer
o No self-serve buffets or salad bars
o No sharing of condiments unless wiped between use
• Grocery, Casino, Gyms, and Recreational Facilities
o Cleaning of equipment after use by customer and/or employee
o Maximum of ten customers or 50% occupancy
§ Occupancy capacity posted at front entry
o Employees of Grocery stores will wear masks
o Protective measures/operations will be provided
• Salons/Barber Shops
o Customers six (6) feet spacing & recommend service by appointment-only
o Employees will wear masks
o Clean equipment before and after each customer
o Adequate social distancing for waiting customers
• Administrative exemptions allow for requested flexibility.
At the June 30th City Council meeting, City Council voted to amend the ordinance to continue current regulations with the addition of bars.
Recommendation
Recommendation:
Staff recommends City Council to provide direction on Ordinance.
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Attachments:
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Ordinance 7/7/2020 - Clean
Ordinance 7/7/2020 - Marked
Ordinance 6/30/2020 - Clean
Ordinance 6/30/2020 - Marked
Ordinance 6/09/2020
Ordinance 20-007