Laserfiche WebLink
<br /> <br />Roy Takemoto <br /> <br />Managing Director <br /> <br /> <br />Harry Kim <br />Mayor <br /> <br />Barbara J. Kossow <br /> Deputy Managing Director <br /> <br />County of Hawai‘i <br />Office of the Mayor <br />25 Aupuni Street, Suite 2603  Hilo, Hawai‘i 96720  (808) 961-8211  Fax (808) 961-6553 <br />KONA: 74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Hwy., Bldg C  Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i 96740 <br />(808) 323-4444  Fax (808) 323-4440 <br /> <br />May 23, 2020 <br />NEWS RELEASE <br />Mayor Kim Announces Reopening June 1 of Churches, Salons, Restaurants <br />Subject to CDC and Other Guidelines <br />th <br />Expanding on Governor Ige’s 8 Supplementary Proclamation concerning businesses <br />and establishments that may reopen, Hawai‘i County Mayor Harry Kim on Saturday <br />issued an Emergency Rule that reopens places of worship, personal services such as <br />hair salons, and restaurants effective June 1, 2020. <br />The Mayor’s COVID-19 Emergency Rule No. 5 declares that the following medium-risk <br />operations are subject to all restrictions and social distancing requirements found within <br />th <br />the 8 Supplementary Proclamation, State Department of Health Reopening Safe <br />Practices, and CDC guidelines. These operations must follow applicable CDC, industry <br />and regulatory guidelines related to COVID-19 prior to opening: <br /> <br />1. Places of worship. <br /> <br />Faith Based Worship in accordance with the CDC Interim Guidance for <br />Administrators and Leaders of Community and Faith Based Organizations <br />to Plan, Prepare, and Respond to Coronavirus Disease 2019 or any <br />updated CDC guidance. <br /> <br />2. Personal services. <br /> <br /> Salons and barber shops must also follow Exhibit I, Rules Relating to <br />th <br />Safety Guidelines for Barbers and Beauty Operators, 8 <br />Supplementary. <br /> One-on-one services including, but not limited to: tutoring, music <br />lessons, massage, yoga, Pilates, and personal training. <br /> <br />3. Restaurants. <br /> <br /> Including food courts, but not dedicated bars and nightclubs. <br /> In-dining service in accordance with CDC Interim Guidance for <br />Restaurants and Bars, National Restaurant Association Guidelines, <br />and any updated CDC guidance. <br /> <br />County of Hawai‘i is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer. <br /> <br />