§ 14-32. Proclamation imposing prohibitions and restrictions.

(a)

The chair of the board of commissioners by proclamation may impose the prohibitions and restrictions specified in sections 14-33—14-37 in the manner described in those sections. The chair may impose as many of those specified prohibitions and restrictions as he finds are necessary, because of an emergency, to maintain an acceptable level of public order and services and to protect lives, safety, and property. The chair shall recite his findings in the proclamation.

(b)

The proclamation shall be in writing. The chair shall take reasonable steps to give notice of the terms of the proclamation to those affected by it and shall post a copy of it in the county courthouse. The chair shall send reports of the substance of the proclamation to the mass communications media that serve the affected area. The chair shall retain a text of the proclamation and furnish upon request certified copies of it.

(Ord. of 9-18-1990, § 2, eff. 9-18-1990)