4-11-3: LOCAL DISASTER EMERGENCY ORDERS:

Upon the Mayor declaring a Local Disaster Emergency under Idaho Code section 46-1001, the Mayor, being duly authorized by Idaho Code section 50-606 and this chapter, is hereby empowered to:

   A.   Order for the opening or closing of any building or premises owned or controlled by the City, in the Mayor's discretion as the Mayor may determine to be in the public interest;

   B.   Order the closure of commercial, recreational, or expressive gatherings or events.

   C.   Order the postponement or cancellation of public meetings and hearings.

   D.   Order a curfew during such hours of the day or night and affecting such categories of persons as may be designated.

   E.   Order the limiting of the number of persons who may gather at one location.

   F.   Order that an infected person and/or exposed person isolate themselves from other persons.

   G.   Order the control, restriction, allocation and/or regulation of the sale, production, distribution of food, water, clothing or other commodities, materials, goods, services and resources.

   H.    Order the suspension or modification of any ordinance if strict compliance with said ordinance would restrict, hinder or unduly delay necessary action in coping with the Local Disaster Emergency.

   I.   Order the evacuation of all or part of the population of the City from any stricken or threatened areas that is necessary for the preservation of life, property or other public.

Any Local Disaster Emergency Order(s) shall be effective and remain in effect only so long as the Declaration of Local Disaster Emergency under Idaho Code section 46-1011 remains in effect. (Ord. 829, 3-19-2020)