{"id":14919,"date":"2020-03-17T17:43:20","date_gmt":"2020-03-17T21:43:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=14919"},"modified":"2020-03-17T17:43:20","modified_gmt":"2020-03-17T21:43:20","slug":"batavia-city-of-batavia-declares-a-state-of-emergency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2020\/03\/17\/batavia-city-of-batavia-declares-a-state-of-emergency\/","title":{"rendered":"BATAVIA\/City of Batavia declares a state of emergency"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" data-attachment-id=\"14921\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2020\/03\/17\/batavia-city-of-batavia-declares-a-state-of-emergency\/city\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/city.jpg?fit=640%2C360&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"640,360\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"city\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/city.jpg?fit=640%2C360&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/city.jpg?resize=640%2C360&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14921\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/city.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/city.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/city.jpg?resize=150%2C84&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Press release<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A State of Emergency is hereby declared in the City of Batavia, New York for a period of time beginning at 4:30 p.m. on March 17, 2020 and continuing in effect for a period not to exceed five (5) days.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The State of Emergency has been declared due to emergency conditions produced by: the continuing Nationally declared state of emergency, the New York State declared state of emergency, the County of Genesee declared state of emergency, and the anticipated arrival of the Covid-19 New Coronavirus in the City of Batavia, New York. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Such conditions threaten or imperil the public health or safety of the citizens of this municipality. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As Chief Executive of this municipality, I have exercised the authority given to me under New York State Executive Law, Article 2-B, to preserve the public safety and hereby render all required and available assistance vital to the security, well-being and health of the citizens of the City. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I hereby direct all City Departments to take those steps necessary to protect life and property, public health and infrastructure and other such emergency assistance as deemed necessary.  In addition, I direct the following specific actions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1. The Liberty Center for Youth remains closed until further notice. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2. All City offices are closed to the public.  The City will conduct business with the public remotely through the use of phones, computers, mail, or other means.  These offices are otherwise closed to the public, unless a situation requires interaction with a member of the public as determined by the respective City department on a case by case basis. The drop box for the payment of bills is still available at the front of City Hall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3. City Council meetings will be closed to the public until further notice.  Provision will be made for the public to observe or otherwise remotely participate in City Council meetings. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">4. All other regularly scheduled board, committee, task force, or other official City of Batavia meetings are closed to the public, and shall be either conducted by electronic means (phone, video conferencing, etc.) or cancelled. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">5. City parks remain open for public use provided that the State of New York declared restrictions on congregating are followed.  However, all rental or reservation uses of City facilities are suspended until further notice.  This includes parks, sports complexes, buildings, roadways, or public walkways that are owned and\/or operated by the City of Batavia.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Press release A State of Emergency is hereby declared in the City of Batavia, New York for a period of time beginning at 4:30 p.m. on March 17, 2020 and continuing in effect for a period not to exceed five (5) days. The State of Emergency has been declared due \u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2020\/03\/17\/batavia-city-of-batavia-declares-a-state-of-emergency\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[1535],"class_list":["post-14919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-city-of-batavia"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8eTP4-3SD","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":17449,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2020\/06\/09\/batavia-city-continues-state-of-emergency\/","url_meta":{"origin":14919,"position":0},"title":"BATAVIA\/City continues State of Emergency","author":"aka","date":"June 9, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"LOCAL STATE OF EMERGENCY PROCLAMATION A State of Emergency is hereby declared in the City of Batavia, New York for a period of time beginning at 4:30 p.m.on June 8, 2020 and continuing in effect until 4:30 p.m. on July 7, 2020. This State of Emergency has been declared due\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Batavia&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Batavia","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/gennesse-county\/batavia\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":16865,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2020\/05\/21\/batavia-state-of-emergency-continued\/","url_meta":{"origin":14919,"position":1},"title":"BATAVIA\/State of Emergency continued","author":"aka","date":"May 21, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"LOCAL STATE OF EMERGENCY PROCLAMATION A State of Emergency is hereby declared in the City of Batavia, New York for a period of time beginning at 4:30 p.m. on May 20, 2020 and continuing in effect until 4:30 p.m. on June 8, 2020. This State of Emergency has been declared\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Batavia&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Batavia","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/gennesse-county\/batavia\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":15406,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2020\/04\/06\/batavia-restrictions-on-congregating-in-city-parks\/","url_meta":{"origin":14919,"position":2},"title":"BATAVIA\/Restrictions on congregating in City parks","author":"aka","date":"April 6, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Effective Immediately, EMERGENCY ORDER #1-2020 Acting under the State of Emergency Declaration issued by my hand at 4:30 p.m. on March 22, 2020 and continuing in effect for a period not to exceed thirty (30) days, I issue the following emergency order(s), which shall be in effect through April 11,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Batavia&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Batavia","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/gennesse-county\/batavia\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":17451,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2020\/06\/09\/batavia-emergency-order-continued-in-the-city-of-batavia\/","url_meta":{"origin":14919,"position":3},"title":"BATAVIA\/Emergency order continued in the City of Batavia","author":"aka","date":"June 9, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"EMERGENCY ORDER #13-2020The following language of emergency order #13 has been issued June 8, 2020. This emergency order is consistent with the phase two reopening conditions and revised PAUSED requirements. This order continues the following issued under Emergency Order #12, which was effective June 3rd, Expect to see updates to\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Batavia&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Batavia","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/gennesse-county\/batavia\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":38537,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2022\/12\/24\/genesee-county-city-of-batavia-issues-state-of-emergency\/","url_meta":{"origin":14919,"position":4},"title":"GENESEE COUNTY\/City of Batavia issues State of Emergency","author":"aka","date":"December 24, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"NARRATIVE OF ORDER:The Iocal State of Emergency has been declared due to hazardous weather conditions, highwinds, increasing snowfall accumulation. This order also includes a travel ban on all City OfBatavia Streets and a parking ban across the City. This Emergency Order is necessary to protect the public from: weatherconditions that\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Batavia&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Batavia","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/gennesse-county\/batavia\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":16450,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2020\/05\/08\/batavia-emergency-order-continued-at-city-parks\/","url_meta":{"origin":14919,"position":5},"title":"BATAVIA\/Emergency order continued at City parks","author":"aka","date":"May 8, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"EMERGENCY ORDER #7-2020I, Dr. Martin D. Moore, issued the following emergency order(s) for the period of May 7, 2020 through May 11, 2020. 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