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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-02-26 Emergency Order Rescinding Order issued 07-29-2020PALM SA O u �n X5 41FORN`P CITY OF PALM SPRINGS LOCAL EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTARY ORDER RESCINDING LOCAL EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTARY ORDER ORDERING RESTAURANTS, BARS, WINERIES AND BREWERIES TO CLOSE BY 12:OOAM (MIDNIGHT) ISSUED JULY 29, 2020 February 26, 2021 WHEREAS, on March 14, 2020, pursuant to the City of Palm Springs Municipal Code section 2.20.050(a)(1), the City Manager, acting as the Director of Emergency Services, declared the existence of a local emergency within the City of Palm Springs, due to the threat presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, which declaration was subsequently ratified by the Palm Springs City Council on March 19, 2020; and WHEREAS, on March 19, 2020, the Governor of the State of California ordered all individuals living in the State of California to stay home or at their place of residence, except as need to maintain continuity of operations of the federal critical infrastructure sectors, as described in said order; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Palm Springs Municipal Code section 2.20.050(a)(6), the Director of Emergency Services is empowered to make and issue rules and regulations on matters reasonably related to the protection of life and property as affected by such emergency; provided, however, such rules and regulations must be confirmed at the earliest practicable time by the City Council; and WHEREAS, a Local Emergency Supplementary Order Ordering Restaurants, Bars, Wineries and Breweries to Close by 12:OOAM (Midnight) was issued on July 29, 2020, and became effective at noon on Friday, July 31, 2020; and WHEREAS, the Director of Emergency Services is authorized to revise his emergency declaration and related orders, as the situation evolves. -1- 55575.18240\33 731002.2 NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY DECLARED AND ORDERED, that: Effective at noon on Friday, February 26, 2021, the Local Emergency Supplementary Order Ordering Restaurants, Bars, Wineries and Breweries to Close by 12:OOAM (Midnight) issued on July 29, 2020, is hereby rescinded. February 26, 2021 David H. Ready, City Manager/Director of Emergency Services APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM: Jeffrey S. Ballinger, City Attorney -2- 55575.18240\33 731002.2