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Home My WebLink About2020-12-23 - Fifth Supplementary Emergency Proclamation - Coronavirus • c-,07-.7.1*; :�••7r' ••• Lee E. Lord • "" �+��l�t4. Managing Director n\ d' i Mitchell D.Roth • r ; ,� . Mayor •-- --`e*t • — = Robert H.Command eraT••':r~°;jl►��- Deputy Managing Director • of wP ILI1tIt±U Ratinti`i Offirr of fI i Atavor 25 Aupuni Street,Suite 2603 • Hilo,Hawai'i 96720 • (808)961-8211 • Fax(808)961-6553 KONA: 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Hwy.,Bldg C • Kailua-Kona,Hawai'i 96740 (808)323-4444 • Fax(808)323-4440 FIFTH SUPPLEMENTARY EMERGENCY PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, Chapter 127A Hawaii Revised Statutes,provides for the establishment of emergency management and disaster relief, including the Mayor having direct responsibility and authority over emergency management within the County; and WHEREAS, Chapter 127A Hawaii Revised Statutes and Chapter 7, Articles 1 and 2 of the Hawaii County Code, establishes a Civil Defense Agency within the County of Hawaii and prescribes its powers, duties, and responsibilities, and Section 13-23 of the Hawaii County Charter empowers the Mayor of the County to declare emergencies; and WHEREAS, on February 28, 2020,the Mayor of the County of Hawaii issued an Emergency Proclamation declaring a state of emergency due to the outbreak of COVID-19 being recognized as a public health emergency of international concern and a public health emergency for the United States; and WHEREAS, on March 4, 2020, the Governor of the State of Hawaii issued a Proclamation declaring a state of emergency based upon the actions and directives of the President of the United States, the World Health Organization, the United States Centers-for Disease Control and Prevention, and current conditions warranting preemptive and protective actions related to the outbreak of COVID-19; and WHEREAS, on March 11, 2020, the Mayor of the County of Hawaii issued the Supplementary Emergency Proclamation issuing further orders for response to COVID-19; and WHEREAS, on March 16, 2020, the Governor of the State of Hawaii issued the Supplementary Proclamation further suspending State laws that impeded the state-wide response to COVID-19; and WHEREAS, on March 21, 2020, the Governor of the State of Hawaii issued the Second Supplementary Proclamation issuing an Order that all persons coming into the State of Hawaii shall be subject to a period of self-quarantine; and WHEREAS, on March 24, 2020, the Mayor of the County of Hawaii issued the Second Supplementary Emergency Proclamation issuing further orders for response to COVID-19; and County of Hawai`i is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer. WHEREAS, on April 1, 2020,the Mayor of the County of Hawaii issued the Third Supplementary Emergency Proclamation issuing further orders for response to COVID-19; and WHEREAS,the Governor of the State of Hawaii has issued 17 Emergency Proclamations related to the Covid-19 Emergency as of December 16, 2020; and WHEREAS, the Mayor of the County of Hawaii has issued four prior Emergency Proclamations, 14 Emergency Rules and five Amendments to those Rules related to COVID-19 as of December 17, 2020; and WHEREAS, the number of persons being infected by COVID-19 globally and in the United States, State of Hawaii and County of Hawaii continue at alarming rates; and WHEREAS, due to the possibility of imminent emergency or disaster due to bodily injury to residents of Hawaii Island, and the need for government agencies and representatives from the private sector to mobilize and provide financial and other immediate services to our island residents, a state of emergency is authorized pursuant to Chapter 127A Hawaii Revised Statutes, and Chapter 7, Hawaii County Code; and NOW, THEREFORE, I, MITCHELL D. ROTH, Mayor of the County of Hawaii, do hereby proclaim and declare that a state of emergency continues to exists due to the imminent danger or threat of emergency on Hawaii Island from the COVID-19 pandemic. This Fifth Supplementary Emergency Proclamation shall be effective immediately, continuing thereon until February 14, 2021 or until further act by this office. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the County of Hawaii to be affixed. Done this 'k ? day of December, 2020 in Hilo, Hawaii. 4., 4Q ie4 Mitchell D. Roth Mayor County of Hawai`i CONCURRENCE: /901;10e4H4jnc_, Governor Da Y. IYe 2 .......... •/,0• • ' Roy Takemoto �,'I't'� Managing Director Harry Kim Mayor . Barbara J.Kossow -.4r•..:;;°�'�`�_' Deputy Managing Director 'ate OF NP's:. County of Hawai'i Office of the Mayor 25 Aupuni Street,Suite 2603 • Hilo, Hawaii 96720 • (808)961-8211 • Fax(808)961-6553 KONA: 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Hwy., Bldg C • Kailua-Kona, Hawaii 96740 (808)323-4444 • Fax(808)323-4440 ( C) � December 24, 2020 r�' TO: Jon Henricks, County Clerk Office of the County Clerk -G;) - FROM: Mitchell D. Roth, Mayor County of Hawaii RE: Fifth Supplementary Emergency Proclamation This is a transmittal of the Fifth Supplementary Emergency Proclamation issued by Mayor Mitchell Roth, and concurred by Governor David Ige to the County Clerk, custodian of records. Received by: • 011111 r Print Name: Date: 1 7-1 L �-t� County of Hawai`i is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.