2020-11-25 COVID-19 Emergency Rule No. 13

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Mayor's COVID-19 Emergency Rule No. 13 Page 17 of 23 and similar sports (hereinafter "Non -Contact Sports Programs") are permitted to continue operations as follows: a. Select Non -Contact Sports Programs may continue full regimen practices and scrimmages (hereinafter collectively "Training") and competitive play under the following conditions and requirements: i) Competitive play shall be limited to one Non -Contact Sports Program competing against another Non -Contact Sports Program (e.g., one baseball team playing against another) and shall not exceed a maximum of 50 Participants and Non -Participants combined between competing Non -Contact Sports Programs. ii) Groups are limited to two (2) Non -Contact Sports Programs on a common outdoor sports field, court, etc. at the same time. (1) Where competitive play or Training is scheduled in proximity to other competitive play or Training, not less than twenty (20) feet of physical separation shall always be maintained. (2) No mingling shall be allowed between members of separate Non - Contact Sports Programs. 10. All Contact Sports Program operators and Non -Contact Sports Program operators shall ensure that: a. Physical distancing protocols and procedures exist, are communicated to and understood by all Participants and Non -Participants. b. Close contact engagements beyond those necessary to carry out Practices, Training and competitive play (e.g., huddles, high -fives, fist - bumps, post -game handshakes, team cheers, etc.) shall not be permitted. c. Specific considerations are implemented and enforced pertinent to the configuration and controlling physical features of the sports venue relative to the athletic activity engaged in including, but not limited to, maintaining unhindered access to entrances/exits, controlling queues, identifying and accounting for bottlenecks, respecting maximum occupancy of venues and portions thereof, etc. i) All Participants are screened for illness and symptoms of COVID-19 prior to entering the facility each time Practices, Training and competitive play will occur. ii) Participants and Non -Participants shall comply with the Statewide face covering mandate contained in the 16th Emergency Proclamation and any subsequent amendments. iii) There is no socializing in groups before or after designated times for Practices, Training, and competitive play. iv) Individuals from outside the Sports Program are limited in their interactions with Participants during drop off/ pick up.