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4 SUNNY/jet, <br /> r <br /> Y { 2 <br /> � <br /> �A � EMERGENCY ORDER 11 AND SUPPLEMENT TO <br /> C'f-Of yu ^+V DECLARED STATE OF EMERGENCY <br /> WHEREAS, on March 12, 2020,the City Manager of the City of Sunny Isles Beach("City") <br /> declared a Local Emergency as a result of COVID-19; and <br /> WHEREAS, the City Manager has extended the declared state of Local Emergency every <br /> seven(7) days since that date; and <br /> WHEREAS, according to the Centers for Disease Control ("CDC"), COVID-19 spreads <br /> mainly from person to person through respiratory droplets produced when an infected person coughs, <br /> sneezes, or talks. These droplets can land in the mouths or noses of people who are nearby or possibly <br /> be inhaled into the lungs; and <br /> WHEREAS, many persons infected by COVID-19 are contagious while they are <br /> asymptomatic, and can therefore spread the disease unwittingly; and <br /> WHEREAS,prolonged close contact between people enhances the risk of spreading COVID- <br /> 19; and <br /> WHEREAS, COVID-19 cases have recently spread rapidly in Miami-Dade County; and <br /> WHEREAS, the increasing effects of COVID-19 continue to require immediate and <br /> extraordinary actions by the City in order to protect the safety, health, and welfare of the public due <br /> to the propensity of COVID-19 to spread person to person; and <br /> WHEREAS, COVID-19 poses a health risk to City residents and visitors, particularly those <br /> who are elderly, immunosuppressed or otherwise have high-risk medical conditions; and <br /> WHEREAS, the long-term effects of COVID-19 on persons who recover are currently <br /> unknown; and <br /> WHEREAS,hospital capacity and medical availability is diminishing as COVID-19 patients <br /> require hospitalization,which will limit the ability of hospitals to perform elective medical procedures <br /> and may impact the delivery of life saving services; and <br /> WHEREAS, on July 7, 2020, Miami-Dade County issued Amendment 02 to Emergency <br /> Order 26-20, which provided, among other things, a prohibition of new rental agreements for Short- <br /> Term Vacation Rentals, except for on a monthly basis, citing as evidence that County residents and <br /> visitors are increasingly using such short term vacation rentals as "party houses" at which many <br /> individuals congregate in prolonged close contact; and <br /> WHEREAS, on July 9, 2020, the City issued Emergency Order 10, requiring all persons or <br /> entities throughout the City who operate a Short-Term Vacation Rental, as defined in Chapter 217 of <br /> the City's Code of Ordinances, shall provide the City with the documentation listed therein, to aid <br /> Page 1 of 3 <br />