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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClarifying Proclamation #2 4.28.2020PROCLAMATION #2 CLARIFYING IMPLEMENTATION OF COLLEYVILLE'S FIRST AMENDED DECLARATION OF DISASTER WHEREAS, Governor Greg Abbott has issued a State of Disaster in response to the current COVID-19 pandemic; and WHEREAS, the City Charter provides that the Mayor may administer the City's local declaration of emergency by proclamation; and WHEREAS, in keeping with the Executive Orders issued by the Governor on April 27, 2020, I, Mayor Richard Newton, have determined that certain changes in the administration of the City of Colleyville's First Amended Declaration of Disaster dated March 24, 2020 ("Declaration") should be made to continue our collective efforts to preserve the health, safety, and welfare of our community. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED BY THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS THAT: The following shall repeal the Proclamation issued April 20, 2020, in its entirety, and amend the Declaration (dated 3/24/20), effective at 12:01 a.m. May 1, 2020: 1. Religious services conducted in churches, congregations, and houses of worship are no longer prohibited by the Declaration; provided that services adhere to the recommendations outlined in the Governor's Report to Open Texas (dated 4/27/20). 2. Elective surgery and other procedures not medically necessary to diagnose or correct a serious medical condition may resume in compliance with Executive Order GA-15 & GA-18. 3. Article I, Section 7 of the Declaration is repealed in its entirety. 4. Article II, Section 3 of the Declaration is repealed in its entirety. 5. Exhibit A of the Declaration (Disaster Restrictions) shall be rescinded and replaced with the Governor's Report to Open Texas (dated 4/27/20). All recommendations outlined in the Governor's Report to Open Texas should be followed where applicable. 6. Retail establishments may allow for in-store retail services so long as occupancy is limited to 25% and operators adhere to the recommendations outlined in the Governor's Report to Open Texas (dated 4/27/20). 7. Movie theaters may operate at up to 25 percent of the total listed occupancy of any individual theater for any screening. Operators must adhere to the recommendations outlined in the Governor's Report to Open Texas (dated 4/27/20). 8. Restaurants that have less than 51 percent of their gross receipts from the sale of alcoholic beverages in compliance with Executive Order GA-18 (dated 4/27/20), may allow for service to customers so long as occupancy is limited to 25% (including outdoor patio) and operators adhere to the recommendations outlined in the Governor's Report to Open Texas (dated 4/27/20). 9. People shall avoid visiting bars, gyms, public swimming pools, interactive amusement venues such as bowling alleys and video arcades, massage establishments, tattoo studios, piercing studios, or cosmetology salons. ORDERED this 28th day of April, 2020. Pibard Newton, Ph.D., P.E., PMP Mayor, City of Colleyville ATTEST: Christine Loven, TRMC City Secretary Signed this 28th day of April 2020 at 3:00 p.m.