Escambia County State of Local Emergency and Emergency Order
From:
ALISON ROGERS, County Attorney
Organization:
County Attorney's Office
CAO Approval:
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommendation Concerning Escambia County State of Local Emergency.
That the Board take the following actions:
A. Ratification of Escambia County State of Local Emergency Resolution R2020-64; and
B. Ratification of Escambia County Emergency Order EO 20-9; and
C. Extension of Escambia County State of Local Emergency.
BACKGROUND:
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and attendant federal and state declarations of emergency, the Board has continued under a state of local emergency pursuant to ch. 37 of the Escambia County Code of Ordinances and ch. 252, Fla. Stat. since March 16, 2020. During the state of local emergency, the Chairman of the Board executed an extension of the state of local emergency.
BUDGETARY IMPACT:
N/A
LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS/SIGN-OFF:
All documents have been reviewed and approved by the County Attorney's Office.