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ORDINANCE NO. 1808 SERIES 2021 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 1805, SERIES 2021, CONCERNING LOCAL FACE COVERING REQUIREMENTS WHEREAS, the City of Louisville (the "City") is a home -rule city and municipal corporation duly organized and existing under and pursuant to Article XX of the Colorado Constitution and Charter of the City; and WHEREAS, the Novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic is causing widespread human and economic impacts to the City of Louisville; and WHEREAS, on March 15, 2020, the Mayor of the City of Louisville, pursuant to Chapter 2.32 of the Louisville Municipal Code and C.R.S. § 24-33.5-709, executed a Declaration of Local Disaster Emergency in and for the City of Louisville (the "Mayor's Declaration"); and WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 27 adopted on March 16, 2020, the City Council continued in effect the Mayor's Declaration until terminated by resolution of the City Council; and WHEREAS, on March 25, 2020, Governor Jared Polis issued Executive Order D2020- 017 (the "Statewide Stay -at -Home Order") ordering Coloradans to stay in place through April 11, 2020 due to the presence of COVID-19 in the state, and which Statewide Stay -at -Home Order was extended by the Governor through April 26, 2020; and WHEREAS, on April 24, 2020, Boulder County Public Health ("BCPH") issued a Public Health Order Adopting and Extending State Stay -at -Home Orders (the "Boulder County Stay -at -Home Order"), which continued in effect the terms of the Statewide Stay -at -Home order for those persons residing in Boulder County until May 8, 2020; and WHEREAS, in the Boulder County Stay -at -Home Order, BCPH found "the health conditions that led to the issuance of [the Statewide Stay -at -Home Order] have not abated in Boulder County"; and WHEREAS, on April 26, 2020, Governor Polis issued Executive Order D2020-044, introducing the "Safer at Home" phase of slightly relaxed regulation, which permitted some non- critical businesses to open with certain restrictions beginning May 1, 2020, and which regulation became effective within the City of Louisville upon the expiration of the Boulder County Stay - at -Home Order; and WHEREAS, on May 5, 2020, the City Council adopted Ordinance No. 1793, Series 2020, an Emergency Ordinance Requiring the Wearing of Face Coverings within the City, which ordinance, as amended, expired August 30, 2020; and Ordinance No. 1808, Series 2021 Page 1 of 4