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RESOLUTION NO. 2O2O _27

A RESOLUTION OF THE OF MOSCOW, IDAHO, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF IDAHO, AUTHORIZING THE CONTINUED ACCEPTANCE AND EXTENSION OF THE 'S AMENDED PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY ORDER 20-03 TO 11:59 PM ON JLINE 9, 202I, UNLESS CITY COTINCIL TERMINATES EARLIER; AND PROVIDING THIS RESOLUTION SHALL BE IN EFFECT UPON ITS PASSAGE AND APPROVAL.

WIIEREAS, the health and safety of all citizens of the City of Moscow is the greatest priority and is of the upmost importance to the Mayor and ; and

WHEREAS, Idaho are authorized by Idaho Constitution Article XII, Section 2, to enforce, within the city limits all such local police, sanitary and other regulations as are not in conflict with the city's charter or with the general laws of the state; and

WHEREAS, Idaho Code $ 50-302, enables cities to promote the general welfare of its citizens; and

WHEREAS, Idaho Code $ 50-304, grants cities the authority to prevent the introduction of contagious diseases into the city and make quarantine laws for that purpose; and

WHEREAS, pursuant to Moscow City Code, Title 1, Chapter 11 and the authority pursuant to Idaho Code, in order to effectively preserve the health and safety of the public, the Mayor is granted the emergency powers to issue public health emergency orders; and

WHEREAS, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (hereinafter "CDC") identifies the potential public health threat posed by COVID-I9 both globally and in the as "high", and has advised that person-to-person spread of COVID-I9 will continue to occur globally, including within the United States; and

WHEREAS, Governor Little has stated on numerous occasions, due to Idaho's diverse and expansive state, that he is not mandating statewide coverings or physical distancing for non- household members and is trusting and encouraging local officials to take any measures they deem necessary and appropriate to protect their community. The coronavirus.idaho.gov website supports the Govemor's position by stating, o'Idaho's

response to COVID- I 9 is now primarily local or regional in nature. . . "; and

WIIEREAS both the CDC, the federal government, and the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare and the Idaho North Central Health District have recommended practices to prevent the rapid spread of COVID-l9, including maintaining six (6) feet of physical distancing from non-household members and the wearing of face coverings when in public settings and when the six feet of physical distancing from others cannot reliably be maintained. The policies, along with other information, are available on the CDC's official COVID-l9 website. '.llwww and

WHEREAS, the City of Moscow, as a municipal corporation of the State of Idaho, has the authority to exercise all powers and perform all functions of local self-government in city affairs that are not in conflict with the general laws or the constitution of the state of Idaho (I.C. $ 50- 301); and

WHEREAS, the risk of community spread throughout the City of Moscow is a continued threat, especially due to our unique location in Idaho and our close proximity to states and locations where there is a large number of confirmed COVID-l9 cases and evidence of community spread; and

REsoLrJrroN 2020 - 27 PAGE I oF ll CoNTTNUATION oF AMENDED PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY ORDER No. 20-03 WIIEREAS, on June 30, 2020, Bill Lambert, Mayor of the City of Moscow, Idaho proclaimed and declared Public Health Emergency Order No. 20-03 and Amended said order on , 2020; and

WHEREAS, on July I, 2020,Idaho North Central District of Public Health issued a press release reporting widespread community transmission throughout the District, and highlighted the importance of practicing COVID-l9 risk reduction strategies, which include practicing self-distancing (maintaining at least 6 feet between individuals) and wearing a face covering when in public settings where social distancing measures are difficult to maintain; and

WHEREAS, on July 6,2020, City Council accepted and extended the Mayor's Amended Public Health Emergency Order 20-03 through Resolution2020-12 to 1 1:59 p.m. of August 4,2020; and

WHEREAS, on , 2020, City Council continued the acceptance and extension of the Mayor's Amended Public Health Emergency Order 20-03 through Resolution2020-17 to 11:59 p.m. of October 6,2020; and

WIIEREAS, on September 21, 2020, Clty Council continued the acceptance and extension of the Mayor's Amended Public Health Emergency Order 20-03 through Resolution2020-22to 11:59 p.m. of January 5,2027; and

WHEREAS, on October 29, 2020, the Idaho North Central District Board of Health designated Latah and Nez Perce counties from a "minimal risk" category to a "moderate risk" category;

WHEREAS, as a result of the Council wishing to establish metrics to be utilized to evaluate the continuation, extension or termination of Amended Public Health Emergency Order 20- 03, a special Council Meeting was held on November 9, 2020, where Council received input from medical experts and institutional partners and ultimately accepted a proposal that identifred factors to be considered for the metrics; and wHEREAS, on November 14,2020, Governor Brad Little and Director Dave Jeppesen of the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, issued an order of isolation by way of a modified Idaho Rebounds Stage 2, Stay Healthy Order; and

WHEREAS, as of December 2,2020, The Idaho North Central District of Public Health reported a total of 5,679 confirmed and probable cases of COVID-l9; and

WIIEREAS, as of Decemb er 2, 2020, the Idaho North Central District of Public Health reported that Latah County has 1,745 confrmed and probable cases of COVID-l9 and continues to designate Latah County in the "moderate risk" category; and

WHEREAS, asofDecember2,2020, coronavirus.idaho.govreportsatotal of 104,734 confirmedand probable cases of COVID-l9 for Idaho and 991 deaths; and

WHEREAS, as of Decernber 2, 2020, the Washington State Department of Health has reported 2,383 cases of COVID-I9 for Whitman County, 42 hospitalizations and24 deaths; and

WHEREAS, as of December 2,the Washington State Department of Health has reported 17,460 cases of COVID-l9 for Spokane County, 986 hospitalizations and26l deaths; and

WIIEREAS, as of December 2,2020, the CDC reported a total of 13,626,022totalcases of COVID-l9 with269,763 total deaths for the United States; and

WHEREAS, the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 continue to climb in our city and the surrounding communities; and

REsoLUrroN 2020 - 27 PAGE2oF 11 CoNrrNUATroN oF AMENDED PuBLrc HEALTH EMERcENcy ORDER No. 20-03 WHEREAS, the University of Idaho's spring semester ends on May 14, 2021 and Moscow School District's last day of school is June 9,2021; and

WHEREAS, it is deemed necessary by the Council of the City of Moscow to extend such Amended Public Health Emergency Order No. 20-03 to provide for the ongoing threat to public life and property and the Council wishes to continue to be proactive and help reduce the spread of COVID-l9 and to encourage our community members and community businesses to do their part to prevent and limit the spreading of COVID-I9; and wHEREAS, it is deemed necessary by the Council of the City of Moscow and the Mayor, to develop a metrics that will provide data to assist the Council in determining the appropriate time to terminate the Amended Public Health Emergency Order 20-03;

NOW, THEREI'ORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Moscow as follows

1) The Amended Public Health Emergency Order 20-03, ordering every person in the City of Moscow to wear a face covering when in public when the 6-foot physical distancing cannot be maintained, with specific exceptions, and maintain 6-foot physical distancing from non-household members when in locations open to the public, whenever possible, within the City of Moscow, Latah County, Idaho, signed into effect on July 1,2020, by Mayor Bill Lambert, attached as Exhibit A, shall be continued and remain in effect until 11:59 p.m. on June 9,2021.

2) Furthermore, face covering is defined as any material that securely covers the nose and mouth, creating a barrier to help prevent respiratory droplets from traveling into the air. The face coverings may be made of a variety of materials, including but not limited to, cotton, silk, linen, flax, wool, ramie, denim, polyester, or a combination of materials or paper.

3) The following metrics model will be utilized by City Council in considering early termination of Amended Public Health Emergency Order 20-03, in the order presented:

a. Latah County will be in the '?ninirnal risk" category for all three factors listed below for a period of three consecutive weeks according to the Regional Data Tool for Determining Health Alert Levels adopted by PH-INCD (PH-INCD assessment tool); those three factors are as follows: i. Based on a 7-day moving average, new daily cases must be less than 1 case per 10,000 population (for Latah Cowrty that would be 4 or fewer new daily cases); ii. Based on a 7-day moving average, the number of confirmed COVID-l9 hospital admissions district-wide must be withinthe range of 0-5; iii. Test results must be reported in 14 days. b. Govemor Brad Little's determination that Idaho is in Stage 4 (the least restrictive stage) of the Idaho Rebounds Plan at the time the evaluation is made; c. Recommendations of Public Health-Idaho North Central District; d. Review of recommendations of the City's institutional partners, including Latah County, Gritman Medical Center, the University of Idaho, and Moscow School District; and e. COVID-l9 conditions in Whitman County.

That this Resolution shall become effective as of the 7th day of December,2020.

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WfinRI.:r\S, thc hcalth and sati:ty of all citizcns ol thc city of Moscow is thc grcatcst prioriry and is ol'the uprnost inrporlrrncc eiltlrc lvtayor anel {iity Council; and

WHERRA!i, thc curonavirus {hercinalicr, COVID-:t), is a respirrrteiry discasc c*uscd by thc SARS-CoV-2 virus, rvhish is a ncw strain of coronavirus that had not bcen previtlusly identilied in antJ can crsily sprcad frum pcrson to pcrson, rvhich can result in scrious illncss or dcoth thercby thrcatcning widesprcad and./or scvcre d*mage to life or property thereby crenling an "enrergency" as defined by ldahei Codc $.16-1002: and

WIIT:RT.:AS, the Centers for Dise*se Control and Preventian (hereinafter "eDC') identilies the potcnticl public health threat posed by COVID- 19 both globally and in thc tjnitcd Stales ns "high", and has advised that person-tei-penion spread of COVID.l9 s,ill conlinuc lo occur glotrally, including rvithin thc llniteel Statcs; and

WTIEREAS, on Ja*uary 30. 2020, thc Intcrnational llcalth Rcgulations l:mcrgcncy Commiticc of lhc W'orkl I lcalth Organization dcclartd lhc outbrcalt a "public health crncrgcncy of intcrn&ti(xlal conccrn"-; and

WHgREAli, on January 31,2A20, llcalih and lluman Scn'ices Secrctary Alcx M. Azar II dcelarcd a puhlic hcalth cmcrgcncy lbr ths tJnitrxl Statcs lo aid the fttrion's hcalthcarc eonrmunity in respcnding to COVII)-l?; and

WHF:ltl,:AS, on March I l,2020,'l'he Worltl llcalth Organizarion (Wll0) made the a$scssment that COVID-11) can be characterizcd as a pendemic; antl (krvcmor wllt:Rl:As, on March 13,2Q2A" thc ldaho Brad Littlc, pursuant to ltllho Co,rte $ 46- l00tl, dee lsn:d a $tate ol cme rgcncy duc to COV[I)- I 9, rvhich is slill in sflbct; and

WIIEREAS, on March 13, 2A24, thc l'resici:nt of the tJnitcd S{atcs issuetl en crnergsncy cleelaration lilr thc sountry in res;xxrse ter the incrcasi*g nunrlxr of C()V|D-|9 cases within lhc tJ.S., whieh is still in c{l'ect; and

WHI,;Rl.:AS, on lVlarch 13, \mA, Mcscorv Mayor llill Lambc* issuctJ a l-ocal limergcncy Proslarnation, duolarirrg a local disastcr smcrgeney duc to thc nccuncner and immincnt threat tc public health and safcty arising from thc cffects of thc 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-I9), pursnant to ldaha Code $ 46-l*ll and other relevant sections ofld*ho Codc: and

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!vll];RrAs, on March 16, 2A2A. thc Moscow City eouncil adoprcd Rcsolutitxr 2020-0j, cuthorizing continualion ol lvlayor l,anrbert's Local I.inrergcncy Proclamation until May 5, ?020; and

wHERtiAS. on March 2A, 2t2A, the Corncil ior th* city of futoscorv adopted an ordinanec 'l'itlc cnacting a new Ohapter I I to I ol the Moscnw City Code, sc{;n14 forth thc authority, purposc, :rnd intcnt oi'erncrgency l$ivers to the thrca! of COVID- I 9; and

\vHIRIiAS, on March 7A,2824, lvtayor l"ambcd issuqd thc fint Public I tcalth Enrergcncy Order No. 20.*1, instituting regulations rcgartling mass gathcring$, restaurants and trars to help prevsr[ thc sprcatl ciCOVID-19; antt

!VIIEREAS, on March 2*,2AZB. thc City Council cxrcntlcd such Publi$ Ilcatth limcrgcncy Order No. 20-01 to May 5, 282*,ta provide for thc ongoing i.hrcat to public lile and propcrty; nnd

WHI'IRI:AS, on March 24,2A20, Mos,cow Mayor ltill l.ambcrt prcclaimed and dcclarcd Public Health timergency Ordcr No. 20-02 prohihiting gatherings in gmups of morc than ten (10) pcrsonli within u lacility, rvhich al*o applieel ter sducati{rnal institutions, exprcssive antl assxistivc sctivilics, including assembly, and church and rcligious orgmi:ntion aetivities: snd

WllERf,A$, on March 25,2A20, Covsrnor Brad Linlc issued a proclamation dcrclaring that rhuc cxistcd :rn cxitcntc enrergency rvithin thc Stntc of ldaho and through a prcss confbrence declared he was issuing a statervide stay-homc order: and

WIIER|:A$, on March 25,202(r, pursu$$r to ldaho Cexle g 56.1003(?).ldaho Dcparrmcnt of llcalth and Wclfars Dircctor, Davc Jep;xsen, issuccl an Ordcr to Sell'.lsolate for all inclividuals living in lelaho, at ths dircction olCovcrnor llratl Little, to fight the eommunity spread of COVII)-It that had becn confirmctt in ldaho. "l'he Ordg was eflEctivc until April 15,2A2A, subjeet to bc cxtcnded, rescindcd, supcnctlcd, or amended. 'lhc isolation ordcr was issucd bascd on advice and direction of statc, lbderal and local puhlic herltlr cxperrs; *nd

WHF:RF:AS, on March 26,2AZA, it rvas deemed necessary by the City Council to sxtend such Fublic llealth limergcncy f}dcr No. 20-A2 b Ntay 5, 2A2A, fa providc fbr thc ongoing thrcat to public lifc and proJrrty, and the Cocncil wishetl tr: c*ntinue lo be pruactivc antl help reiJuce the sprcad ol ()VIl)-t9 rrnd to encoura&c olr commlnity mcmbcrs and communiiy businssses to do their part to prevent and limit thc sprerding cf COVll)-19; and

WHER!:ASi, on April 15. 2020, Idaho Departrnent cl llcalth end Vt'elfar* llirector. Lldv$ Jcppescn, amended lhe Ordcr to Sclf-lsolate issued on Mmeh 25, 2020, providing

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addititxcl guidanee rcgarding iravcl into ldaho, rcgarding certain husincsscs, antl extending the Self-lsolation Order until April 30. 2020; and

IVIIEREAS, on April 22, 2A2A, (iervcrnor l.iitlc i:nued a proclamation declaring en axtreme emcrgency within thc Stale of ldaho and dcclaring th{ $iate of *mergency proclarnation issued on March 13, 2020 and extendcd on March 25 ,2020, continucs to bs in cffect and is extended lor a perieid of thi*y {30) deys unless tcnninated, nrodificd or extended; anel

wttnREA!i, on April 3$"2020, (ieivcrnor t,ittle antt l)ircctar Jeppesen ol'thc ldaho Departmenr of tlcalth and Welfare, issucd thc "Stay llcalthy Ortlcr" efF€ctive cs $l l2:0{} a.m. *lay l,2020, irnplemcnting Stage I of lhc (iovcmor's ldaho llebound plan, and which can bc found on thc wcb$itc: rebound.itlaho.gov. Covcrnor !.ittlc's plan is one ol utilizing a fcrur-staged *pproach to rcc;rcning tdaho and its cconomy, whcrcby spccific criteri* must be met bcforc ldoho advanee$ to the next sragc of 'l'he reopening. ldaho of Public tleslth and the Covernor's eoronavirus v/eirking croup rvill revierv thc crilcria evcry tlvo wesks to assess il criteria arc mct, or coniinue to lrc met, s

wH!:R[:AS, the Council and Mnyor have supportcd the Covsmor"s guidelines and plans fcrr $ystcm&ticslly assessing cxisting conclitions and sbrvly lilting the currcnt rcgulations in place through thc Sray l{cakhy Onter and the norv Sray ltcalthy Cuidellncs. and to utilizc the proposcd staged approach br rcopening klaho; unt!

wlillR!:As, ths Council and Ma1,or prmittcd thc Mayor's Proclamation of tncal Disssrer l:mcrgcncy as modified by Rc*:lution 2020-05, md the Public Ilc*lth Fimcrgency Orders 20-01 alr,d2A-A2 to terminatc on lVlay l,}AZt, to avoid any coafusion in ligha of thc Stay !lcalth Ordu in effecr for all of ldaho at that rime; and

}VITRREA.!, on June 24, ?AZA, Washington $ccretary of llealth, Wiesman, issucd Ordcr 20-03, an ordcr for all of Washington statc which requircs all individuals t$ wcsr a face covering that covers their rnse and mouth rvhen in any indoor a*d outdoar public space when the 6-ftrot physical di*tancing is not possible, rvith lirrrired cxcepticns; and

wilnREAS, on June 76,7A7A, the l)istrict Bo*rcl olCentral District llealth. Stare of ldaho. issusd an emcrgency quarantinc ordcr pursuanl to ldaln Code $ 56-1003(7), IDAPA rc.42.tt.465.A9, Ielaho eodc g 39-415 and g 67-524?, ior Atla County hars and nightclubs open to the public for on-site consu$ption olbeverages, be placcd under quaranlinc and ntust rcmain closed to on-site consunrpti*n; prohibits large venuc gatlrcrings; requircrs six ftxrt physical distnncing from nrx-household rnellrbers, rnel nlakes any viol*tion af saiil order a mixlemeanor pursuar* to ldaho Code $ 56-1003(7Xe); and

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WITEREAS" on Junc 29,2Q24, \Vhitman County, rvhich is ltxatcd e! lhc weslcrn lvloscorv City limilri, rcported it lms l8 Eonfirmed eascs of COVID-lg; anrl

WIII:R}:AS, on Junc 29, 242(), Spokane County, rvhich is lacateli less than 79 nrilcs lrom Mosceirv. rr"-porlcd it has I ,344 eonfirmed cases eif COVID- I 9i and

WHER"EAS, on June 3\,2*2$.1he state cfldaho reporied 6,1 l7 conlir*ed a*d probable c*scs ol COVI[)- l9 , 261 af which are located in Koote nai County rnd lvhcrc Kootcnai County has trcen identificd as a "hots;nt" by lhe ldaho Departnent of Health ond Welf&rr, rvhich is leicale.r.l lcss ihan E0 nrilw ta the north ol'Meisceitv; and

WHERRAS. on Junc 30,202fi. Latah Courrty has 16 conlinncd cascs arrd 5 protr*blc cascs oi C0VID-19: and

WHHITEAS. on June 30, 2{t2$,'l'he ldaho Norlh (]cntral I)istrict, rvhich includcs Clleanvatq County, Idaho County, l*tah Oounty, l.crvis County and Ncz llcrcc County is rcJxtrting a total of'l2l eonlimred and profrahlc cascs olCOVll)-l9l and wEliRt:As, thc l)epa(ment of llcalth and lluman Serviccs fcntcrs lor l)isr,asc (bnlrcl f'CDC") is rcpo(ing lhat as of Junc 30,2020, rhc tjnitcd Srates has2,581,229 contirmcd cascs of COVID-19, and 126,739 total dea?hs: and

WIIEREAS, ldaho is currenlly in Stage 4 of Covcmor l.ittlc's ldaho Rcbound Plan, which ncr longcr has any rnandalory reguirenrents as thc previous Stey I lealthy Orders; and

WIIEREAS, Gsvemor t,ittte has slalcd on nurncro$s occasions duc to ldaho's diversc Bnd cxpansive stetc, and th&t no! all counties havc confirnrcd cases of COVID- I g. he is not mandating statcrvidc lacc covcrings or physieal distancing for non-hor:schold rnembcrs and is tnrsling and cncouraging local oflicials to take any mcssures they deern neccssary and appmpriate to prolect their community; arrd

WIIEREAS, bolh the CDC. thc lbderal govcmnlenl, &rd the ldsho Dcpartmcntof llcslth a*d Welfare and lhe ldaho North Central lleulth District hav* reconrmended practices to prcvent the rapid spread oiCOVll)-|9, including maintaining six (6) fcct ol physical distancing lrom non-houschokl nrcmb<.rs and the wearing of iacr, coverings when in public settings and thc six feet ofphysical distancing from others cannot rsliably bc rnaintaincd" 'fhe peilicics, along wilh othsr inlbnnation, are avsilable on thc ClXl"s olficial COVID-I9 website . (lTlr$ :,' * :v::..prtqglt:gggnav irW?Q !'):lgtrvjitr&I'bltrll. ; and

WH})RI":AS, lhc spread af C(]Vll]-19 eontinucs kr lhreatcn thc lit'c and hcalth ol'thc puhlie and p*blic health is inrpriled by the person-to-periion sprcud of COVII)-19, and thc reduclion of opportunitics for thc per$on-to-person traasmission olCllVlt)'19 is necesvrry to conrhat the spreaci $fthc discasc; and

IVHERI:AS, lhc City, as a municipal eorporation of the $tate of ldaha, has thc auihority !o cxcrcise ell Sxrwcn cnd pcrlbnn all functinns af loc*t sclf:'govcnmcnt in city EfIeir..r

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that ar* not in conflict with thc gc*eral larrs cr lhc conslituti

WHr:ltIiAS, the Cily is empeilvered to make all such ordinanccs, hylnws, rulcs, rcgulations and resoluLions not inconsistcnt rvith thc lau's ofthc state of ldaho as nray bc cxpedicnt, in addition to thc s;x:eial po\rers in this act grantcd, to maintain thc ;xace" gtxld govcrnment and tvellarc of lhe corparation and its trade, cornmcrcc and (t.f. $ 50-302); mrd

lVlIERliA$, under lvtoscow City Coelc scciion 2-l-7 and ldsho Cqle $ 50-304. thc City rnay pa;s all ordinancas and rnake all regulatious ileceri$Bry to preservc the public health; prcvcnt lhc iniroduclisn olceintagious dis*ascs inlo lhc city; makc quarantinc lalvs lor that purpose and enforce the sarrre rvi$in five (5) ntilcs of rhe city; a-nd

WHRREAS, undcr ldaho Co

wHliRgAS, thc city of Moscow hgs had 3 resisurants votuntarily eklsc lor sclf-quarantin* duc to a stslTmcmber having tcstcd positive for COVID- l 9 an#or having, heen expos{ld to someonc who tcsteil grsitive for COVID" l9l and

WIIER"EAS, thc risk of community sprcad throughout thc city of Moscow is a continued thrcat. espccially dus lo our unique locatinn in ldaho and our closc proximity tei stalcs and kxations wl:crc therc is a largc numbcr of con{irmcrJ COVID-I9 eascs and cvidencc of cornmunity spread; and

WHERI|AS, the rapid spread of COVID-|9 la dalc rcquircs s more aggressivc proaotivc response in ordcr to protect thc public and rcsourccs to addrcss thc supply issues rv'e as a city, state and nalion currently face.

NOW, TTIEREFOR-E, I, Bill Lamtrert, Mayor of the City cf Moscow, Idaho, by virtue o[ ths 'l'itle auftority vcstcd in rnc by Moscorv f ity Codc l- I l-05(B), and thc common law authority t

!,)very pcrson in thc eity ol Moscow must $r a ibce covcring thal covers their nose and mouth when in any indoor or outdoor puhlic setfing rvhcre the 6-fbnt physical distancing i; not rble to be maint{inci, with non-houscholcl membc*, exccpt us lbllerrvrr: &. 'l'his Ontcr does not apply ta chilqlrcn under 5 years okl, howcver, rvith rhe nssislance and clase supervisiern of cn adult the City strongly rccommends

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childrcn $, facc covering$ whcn in public spaces wherc thc 6-foot physical tlistancing c0nnot bc mainttined; b. This Ordcr docs not apply to pcrsons with a nrcdical condirion. nrcnlal hcalth condition. or disability thot prcvcnts rvcaring a l'acc covcring; c. "lhis Order docs not apply to thosc who ure incurccratcd; d. lndividuals may rcnrovc thcir f'acc covering rvhcn in a public sctting undcr thc

fo I lorvi n g c i rcumstances : i. Whilc at fl rcstaurant. &t Bn establishmcnt or location that allows or oflen lixrd or bcvcragc scn,icc. u'hile they are cating or drinking. providcd that thcy are ablc to nraintain B distancc ofat least 6-fcet fronr othcr g,ucsls or other non-lrousehold rncmbcn: ii. Whcn any party to a communication is deaf or hard-of-hcaring and not lvcaring a facc covcring is crscntial to conrmunication; iii. Whilc obtaining a lrcalth or personal scrvicc that rcquircs tcmporarj- rcmoval of the l'ace coveringt iv. Whcn ncccssar), to confirm a lxrwnls idcntity: and v. When local. statc or lederal law prohibits wc.aring a l'acc covcring or rcquires thc removal ola face covering.

2, l"ivery penion in lhe city of Moscow. whcu in pluces that &rc opcn to thc public, shatl maintain 6-ioot physical distancing fronr a non-household menrber, whcncver possiblc.

3. Dcfinitions.

u. "l lousehold lvlentr*urs" arc dc'llned ns pcoplc rvho re-side in thc srunc rcsidcncc regardlcss of familial rclation and pcople rvho cntcr rr rcsidcncc to provide a carelaking function. b. "Prrblic Se't1ing" is dcfincd as an-*- placc that is opcn to rhe public.

4. llthis Ordcr and nny action of any other agcncy or o{Iicial are in conllict. thc nrorc protcctivc and nrost rsstrictive requirenrent nrust be flollo*.ed. unless prohibitrt b1 a slulc (rr lcdcral stalutc or rulc.

5. l)rcmplions. Nothing in lhis ortlcr shall construin thc duties antl ;xrrvcrs of thc City, the Mayor. or other govemurcntal agencies.

6. Penalty. ln accordancr: with h{oscnrv (lity (lode Secrion l-l l-10, rny pcnon rvho knorvingly violalcs thc provisions of this ordcr may trc ckr.rged with a nrisdemcanor. The nraximum pcnllties for this offbnsc flre up lo 6 month^s in thc county jail and a S I ,000 tine.

This limcrgcncy Order shall takc effccl at l2:00 a.m. on July 2,2020, and shall rcmain in tirll forcc and cfl'ect for sevcn (7) days, suhject to bc extendcd by Ciry Council through Rcsolution unless it is tcrminatcd or modificd at an c.nrlicr dntc.

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hcrcunto set my hand on rtrls I S''Oay of July, 2020. {Uab,,4u'nn-.. . Bill Lambcrt Mayor

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