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2020-11-25 19:38:33 | CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH EXECUTIVE ORDER 2020-15 (EVENTS |
| AND GATHERINGS) REGARDING THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS, |
| COVID-19: |
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| 1) THE SUBMITTED PLAN SHOWS SEETING SECTIONS WITH 96, |
| 90, 70, 68 AND 62 SIDE-BY-SIDE SEATS FOR THIS PROPOSED |
| INDOOR EVENT. THAT CONFIGUARTION DOES NOT ADDRESS CDC |
| GUIDANCE FOR SOCIAL DISTANCING TO REDUCE EXPOSURE TO |
| THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS, COVID-19. |
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| 2) SECTION 4 OF CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH EXECUTIVE ORDER |
| 2020-15 WHICH WENT INTO EFFECT ON NOVEMBER 4, 2020, AND |
| CAN BE VIEWED AT |
| HTTPS://WWW.WPB.ORG/HOME/SHOWDOCUMENT?ID=2653 STATES |
| THAT THE CITY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CANCEL PERMITTED |
| EVENTS IF THE COUNTY-WIDE POSITIVITY RATE WEEKLY |
| AVERAGE EXCEEDS 5% FOR 4 CONSECUTIVE WEEKS. ACCORDING |
| TO THE POSITIVE TEST RATE GRAPH ON THE FOLLOWING |
| WEBSITE (SEE WEB LINK BELOW), THE PALM BEACH COUNTY |
| POSITIVITY RATE RISED TO 5.8% ON OCTOBER 28, 2020, AND |
| HAS RISEN STEADILY SINCE THEN TO THE CURRENT POSITIVITY |
| RATE OF 8.7%, AND IT CONTINUES TO INCREASE. THAT MEANS |
| THAT THE POSITIVITY RATE WEEKLY AVERAGE WILL HAVE |
| EXCEEDED 5% FOR 4 CONSECUTIVE WEEKS LEADING UP TO THE |
| EVENT. |
| PALM BEACH COUNTY POSITIVITY RATE GRAPH: |
| HTTPS://COVIDACTNOW.ORG/US/FLORIDA-FL/COUNTY/PALM_BEACH |
| _COUNTY?S=1371355 |
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| 3) FOR THE REASONS STATED ABOVE THIS EVENT PERMIT |
| APPLICATION CANNOT BE APPROVED AT THIS TIME. IF THE |
| EVENT IS TO PROCEED WHEN THE RISK OF EXPOSURE TO THE |
| NOVEL CORONAVIRUS, COVID-19 HAS REDUCED, STRUCTURAL AND |
| ACCESSIBILTY DETAILS FOR THE STAGE, DETAILS FOR THE |
| MECHANICAL VENTILATION BASED ON THE NUMBER OF |
| ATTENDEES, AND DETAILS FOR NUMBER AND CONFIGURATION OF |
| WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE RESTROOMS, WOULD ALL BE REQUIRED. |
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| **QUOTE PERMIT# ON ALL CORRESPONDENCE** |
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| END OF REVIEW COMMENTS |
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| ROBERT BROWN |
| E-MAIL: [email protected] |