Major Points from Governer Kemp’s 10.15.20.01 Executive Order 10/16/2020 On October 15, 2020, Governor Kemp issued Executive Order 10.15.20.01, which extends most of the already applicable rules enacted by the Governor until October 31, 2020 at 11:59 p.m. The Order lays out detailed provisions to govern the ongoing Public Health State of Emergency. GMA has produced a summary of topics related to the Coronavirus public health emergency covered in the order.
Major Points from Governer Kemp’s 09.30.20.01 and 09.30.20.012 Executive Orders 10/1/2020 On September 30, 2020, Governor Kemp issued Executive Order 09.30.20.01 which renewed the Public Health State of Emergency, and he issued Executive Order 09.30.20.02 which extends most of the already applicable rules enacted by the Governor until October 15, 2020 at 11:59 P.M. The Order lays out detailed provisions to govern the ongoing Public Health State of Emergency. GMA has created this summary to highlight the major points from the executive order.
Model Guidance for the Comprehensive Alcohol Legislation - HB 879 (2020) 9/29/2020 On August 3, 2020, Governor Kemp signed HB 879 pertaining to Comprehensive Alcohol Legislation. To help city officials, GMA has published a Model Guidance. This document is not meant to be legal advice and should not be treated as such. GMA strongly recommends that city officials consult with their city attorney before taking any action utilizing the provisions available in HB 879 to allow for earlier hours of Sunday sales of alcohol for consumption on the premises, or any other provisions of the Legislation.
Tucker accepting grant applications for businesses affected by COVID-19 October 27, 2020 Atlanta Journal-Constitution Tucker is currently accepting applications for roughly $2.3 million in small business and nonprofit grants as part of a coronavirus relief program.
Peachtree Corners announces grants for small businesses impacted by COVID-19 October 27, 2020 Atlanta Journal-Constitution Using the federally funded CARES Act, Peachtree Corners is offering grants to small businesses that have experienced business interruption due to the COVID-19 public health emergency.
Cobb cities race to spend pandemic aid before deadline October 27, 2020 Atlanta Journal-Constitution Cobb’s six cities have spent nearly $10 million in federal coronavirus aid money on everything from public safety salaries to hand sanitizer as an end-of-year deadline looms.