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    [AMENDMENT TO POLICY AND PROCDURES FOR CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) PHASE | [ADOPTED ON MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2020 AND CITY OF VICKSBURG CIVIL EMERGENCY PLAN ADOPTED ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH I8, 2020, AND PROCLAMATION OF AN EMERGENCY DUE TO THE SPREAD OF THE CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19), PHASE 2, EFFECTIVE AT 12:00 NOON ON MONDAY, MARCH 23, 2020, "ARE HERBY AMENDED AND CONSOLIDATED WHEREAS, March 16,2020, the City of Vicksburg adopted Phase | Recommendations and Poly and Procedures forthe safety of Vicksburg citizens and City employees and to prevent the spread ofthe Coronavirus (COVID-19) and: WHEREAS, on March 16,2020, City of Vicksburg and Warren County adopted a Joint Emengeney Resolution regarding the pandemic COVID-19; and WHEREAS, on March 18,2020, the City of Vicksburg adopted the City of Vicksburg’s Coronaviss (COVID-19} Civil Emergency Plan to address payment of esentil and non-essential employees; and WHEREAS, on March 22,202, effective March 23,2020, pursuant vo §§45-17-1 through 48-17-13 of the Missisippi Code of 1972, and as amended, ened Civil Emergencies, the Mayor proclaimed that a Civil Emergency existed and declared tat extraoedinary measures must be taken to protec the public heath safety and welfare; and WHEREAS, the Coronavirus (COVID-19) that has spread across this nation is a worldwide pandemic and as of March 29, 2020, the Mississipi Department of Health has reported 758 confirmed cases and 14 deaths in Mississippi and WHEREAS, the Misisippi Department of Health and the CDC have advised all iizens to practice social distancing which is staying atleast 6 fet apart from one another and WHEREAS, the President ofthe United Stats, the CDC, the Governor of Mississipi and the Mississipi Heath Department have recommended that gatherings of more than 10 people be avoided; and WHEREAS, extraordinary measures related tothe spread ofthe Coronavirus are necessity for the health, salty, welfare and good order to protect the publi NOW, THEREFORE, |, GEORGE FLAGGS, IR,, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF VICKSBURG, MISSISSIPPI, PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY VESTED IN §§45-17-1 THROUGH 45-17-13; and §33-15-17 OF THE MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, AS AMENDED, HEREBY ISSUE THIS PROCLAMATION THAT A CIVIL EMERGENCY CONTINUES T0 EXIST IN THE CITY OF VICKSBURG, MISSISSIPP! DUE TO THE SPREAD OF THE CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) IN| MISSISSIPPI AND IN THE INTEREST OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND WELFARE, DO HERERY AMEND AND CONSOLIDATE THE AFOREMENTIONED POLICIES, PROCEDURES AND PROCLAIMED MEASURES AS FOLLOWS (CHANGES SHADED IN YELLOW): FOR THE PUBLIC 1. Social distancing shouldbe enforced throughout the City - stay at least 6 feet away from others ‘Anyore 65 years or older, or anyone with underlying medical conditions, should not be in or near tatherings of over 10 people 3. After visitng location where the vrs is werfed to be present, a person should nt go nto row and should practice social distancing 4. Precautions at any gathering or business should inelude proper hand hygiene, social distancing and exhanced ventilation (HVACTopen windows), 2. Acide cure wil be scl enfoced from 1:00 p.m until $:00 a.m. Persons shou not mh utc set orin any pli pace unless raring er fom waka fe tdi personme nthe procs o i es, RE GRAS Fis Responders andl efocementareenempt rm tis curew. 4. cig tis ereraecy, finer servces are recommeded tobe hel ouside at av se wth lini 85 poo and nial ann shoul fe paced Alemany, eas ae 1 social distancing should be practiced. Regardless of the location, all funeral services shall beat 11:00 a. oF 2:00 pam through April 6, 2020. Use of the City Auditorium will allow space for social distancing and will bbe ava lable for funerals at no cost during this civil emergency. Any repast or other meal will not be allowed atthe City Auditorium 9. Most places that have public assembly such as theaters, churches and religious enites, places of ‘entertainment, and ater places where the public gathers from time to time have already adopted Policies of closing or imiting the numberof persons allowed inside a the same time, There ‘should not be gatherings of more than 10 people a an event. 10. Bars, rightlubs, lounges, taves shall close, except tothe exten that sch establishments may ‘only povide rakeout, pick-up, delivery or drive-through services fr food a allowed by law. Restaurants and private clibs shal lore din-in services, but may provide pick-up curbside service, delivery or drive-through services fr food as allowed bylaw. Thete shall aot be more 10.employees and 10 customers inside abovementioned businesses at any onetime. These establishments must close by 11:00 xm. and remain closed until 5:00 am, ‘12. Liquor stores shall have no more than 10 persons, including employees, inside at any one time. 114, Meals fo seniors (6 and over, vulnerable adults and handicapped adults, wil be available a the Salvation Army on Monday, March 30 and Tuesday, March 31, fr curbside pick-up and atthe ‘Vieksburg Convention Center Wednesday, April |~ Friday, Api 3, Curse pick-up wil be available at these lozations between 11:00 am. and 2:00 pm. Photo ID confiming 65 or older must be provided 1s For eetings ofthe Board of Mayor and Aldermen. the Mayor will determine which 0 poopl willbe permed to be present, aiving priority to Divsion Heads and the Deputy City Clerk. A Vicksburg Police Officer il ‘escort people in and cut as needed, Alternate viewing options include online streaming. VTV ‘channels, and the City of Vicksburg tining oom (no more than 10 people). This policy wil be reevalutted on or before Api 17, 2020 16, The messures detailed in this Proclamation (other than hose refering to places tht are venues of public assembly) apoly only to the specific businesses listed herein, 17. Violations ofthis Proclamation wil be subject to misdemeanor prosecution pursuant Se. 45 17-9 ofthe Mississippi Code of 1972, as amended, and Sec. 1.9 ofthe Code of Ordinances ofthe City of Vicksburg, Mississippi, including a fine of up to $1,000.00 and 90 days i al FOR EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF VICKSBUR( 1. Division Heads have designated the essential and non-essential employees for their respective

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