SOUHT BLOOMFIELD – Matthew Pettibone Mayor of South Bloomfield put pen to paper today when signing a Emergency Order for the village of South Bloomfield
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In the mayors order he says, “Village of South Bloomfield citizens are called upon and directed to comply with necessary emergency measures, the public officials, and emergency services personnel enforcing such orders or otherwise responding to this crisis shall obey and comply with the lawful direction of otherwise responding to this crisis shall obey and comply with the lawful direction of the properly identified first responders and other emergency series and health officials.”
Emergency order needs to be in place in order to respond to a crisis such as COVID-19
The Village of South Bloomfield government buildings shall be closed to public access, the order gives the village the ability to purchase items without competitive bidding, the order allows for continued ability of the Village to meet payroll, provide insurance, and pay vendor during this time.
The order will go into effect April 3, 2020.
