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Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz Declares State of Emergency
Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz
today announced that a state of emergency exists in the city
of Toledo. The mayor has begun to exercise emergency powers
as outlined in the city charter. Among these powers is the
ability to impose a curfew, to order a quarantine as needed,
to procure items necessary for the safety and welfare of the
residents, and to grant or waive certain permits as
necessary.
The only of these powers the
mayor has exercised thus far is procurement, which was used
to purchase equipment necessary for employees to work
remotely. The mayor communicated to Toledo City Council that
he has begun exercising the emergency powers, as required by
city charter.
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