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An Ordinance amending and restating Ordinance No. 42-2020, as amended and restated by Ordinance No. 54-2020; Ordinance No. 80-2020; and Ordinance 103-2020, which pertains to the suspension of certain Ordinances for expanded restaurant, bar, and retail business uses, to extend the deadline through October 31, 2021; to remove temporary street closures; to provide the procedure for requesting the use of on-street parking and adjacent parks; to require current permit-holders to reapply; and to provide certain clarifications and other corresponding changes, effective upon passage of Council. [Mayor's Office, Scott]
Summary
Authorization to amend and restate Ordinance No. 42-2020, as amended and restated by Ordinance No. 54-2020 and Ordinance No. 80-2020, which allows for expanded restaurant, bar, and retail businesses uses, and to extend the deadline through May 2, 2021. No Budgetary impact. (L0241-21) (Scott)
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WHEREAS, the President of the United States, the Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, and Mayor Linda Gorton have declared states of emergency in response to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic; and
WHEREAS, more than three hundred eighty-three thousand (383,000) cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, with more thirty thousand (30,000) in Lexington-Fayette County alone (as of February 10, 2021 and February 11, 2021, respectively); and
WHEREAS, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Kentucky Department of Health (DPH) and the Lexington-Fayette County Health Department (LFCHD) have recommended that the public practice healthy and safety measures, including social distancin...
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