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Emergency Ordinance 20-005 At a Glance
Covid-19 update and info
Emergency Ordinance 20-005 at a glance.
Effective at 7:00 p.m. Monday, March 23rd, 2020 through April 8th.
We’re closed – list of businesses affected
Restaurants
Food courts
Coffee houses
Bars
Breweries
Clubs
Cafes
Cigar bars
Vaping lounges
And other similar places of public accommodation offering products, or food and beverages for
On-site consumption, including any alcohol licensees with on-sale privileges.
Note: the businesses listed above are closed to on-site/on-sale patrons. These businesses may continue to operate in order to provide take-out, delivery, curbside service, and drive-through service. Cigar bars and vaping lounges may continue to offer products for sale to be consumed off-site.
All recreational facilities
Public pools
Health clubs
Athletic facilities
Theaters
Music venues
Entertainment venues
Arcades
Bingo halls
Bowling alleys
Indoor golf ranges
Casinos
Indoor climbing facilities
Skating rinks
And other similar recreational or entertainment facilities
Salons (hair & tanning)
Barbershops
Spas
And other similar facilities
Prohibited Activities
All social or recreational gatherings of 10 or more persons are prohibited in the City of Brookings unless listed below. All citizens and visitors of the City of Brookings must comply with the CDC guidelines of social distancing (6 feet of separation from others and no group gatherings of 10 or more). This does not prohibit gathering of members of a single household or residence. This does not include a group of persons at the following locations:
Office space, child care facilities, multifamily residential buildings, or any type of temporary shelter or housing;
Hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living and group living facilities and other health care facilities;
Places of worship;
Stores and pharmacies;
Any location at which persons purchase supplies or services in furtherance of their employment.
We’re open – list of businesses that are not affected
Places of public accommodation that offer food and beverages for
off-site consumption, including:
Grocery stores
Markets
Retail stores that offer food convenience stores
Pharmacies
Drug stores
Food pantries
Note: the businesses listed above may not operate any portion of their business which offers on-site food consumption such as dine-in service.
Hardware and supply stores
Retail shops & stores
And other similar facilities
Room service in hotels
Health care facilities
Chiropractic Facilities
Massage Therapy
Residential care facilities
Congregate care facilities correctional facilities
Places of worship/Churches
Crisis shelters
Homeless shelters
Meeting Groups such as AA
Soup kitchens
Child or adult care centers
And other similar institutions
Any emergency facilities necessary for the response to the current public health emergency or any other community emergency or disaster.
Official meetings of the city, schools, county, or state.
Covid-19 question or concern?
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