Articles in the Emergency Ordinances category

June 5, 2025

Why Declare A Local State of Emergency for Extreme Heat? (June 5, 2025)

Taylor Morris

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Emergency Management | Emergency Ordinances | Emergency Restrictions | Miscellaneous | Public Health | State of Emergency

November 30, 2020

Civil Penalties for Violations of State Emergency Orders? (November 30, 2020)

Trey Allen

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Emergency Management | Emergency Ordinances | Emergency Restrictions | Enforcement | General Local Government (Miscellaneous) | Ordinances & Police Powers | Statutory Authority & Construction

July 7, 2020

New Law Requires Electronic Publication of Local State of Emergency Declarations (July 7, 2020)

Norma Houston

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Emergency Management | Emergency Ordinances | Emergency Restrictions | State of Emergency

April 8, 2020

Enacting and Amending County and City Emergency Ordinances: What Rules Apply? (April 8, 2020)

Norma Houston

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Emergency Management | Emergency Ordinances | Emergency Restrictions | Ordinances & Police Powers | State of Emergency

March 29, 2020

Governor Cooper’s COVID-19 Statewide Stay at Home Order: What Effect Does It Have On County and City Emergency Restrictions? (March 29, 2020)

Norma Houston

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Emergency Management | Emergency Ordinances | Emergency Restrictions | Open Government | Open Meetings | Public Health | State of Emergency

March 23, 2020

Can Counties and Cities Order “Stay-at-Home”? (March 23, 2020)

Norma Houston

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Emergency Management | Emergency Ordinances | Emergency Restrictions | Public Health | State of Emergency

March 22, 2020

Can Counties and Cities Shut Down Video Gaming and Sweepstakes Establishments During An Emergency? (March 22, 2020)

Norma Houston

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Emergency Management | Emergency Ordinances | Emergency Restrictions | State of Emergency

March 13, 2020

COVID-19: Who Has What Emergency Authorities at the Local Level? (March 13, 2020)

Norma Houston

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Communicable Diseases | Emergency Management | Emergency Ordinances | Emergency Restrictions | Public Health | State of Emergency

September 1, 2019

Can Counties and Cities Close Roads During an Emergency? (September 1, 2019)

Norma Houston

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Emergency Management | Emergency Ordinances | Emergency Restrictions | Miscellaneous

June 8, 2011

Emergency Procurement – When is an emergency really an emergency? (June 8, 2011)

Norma Houston

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Emergency Management | Emergency Ordinances | Emergency Restrictions | Purchasing / Purchase Contracts / Purchase Orders | Purchasing, Construction, Property Transactions | State of Emergency

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