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City council meeting of January 18, 2022 (Item No. 8c) Page <br />Attachment B <br />Title: COVID-19 face covering policy options <br />2.All owners and managers of enclosed buildings or rooms which house a space of public <br />accommodation must: <br />a.Post face covering signs at each public entrance. This sign must be at least 8 inches by <br />10 inches and say: The City of St. Louis Park requires individuals to wear a face covering <br />or a mask while inside this building. <br />b.Require all employees wear a face covering when the individual is within six feet of <br />another person. <br />c.Inform customers, visitors, and guests to wear a face covering before entering spaces of <br />public accommodation and that they are required to wear the face covering until <br />exiting. <br />3.The following shall also apply to the face covering requirement in sections 1 and 2: <br />a.Restaurants and bars. Must require all customers wear a face covering when not seated <br />at their table. <br />b.Entertainment venues. Individuals are required to wear a face covering when the <br />individual is within six (6) feet of another person. When the individual is seated and is <br />maintaining social distancing and not within six (6) feet of a person they may remove <br />the face covering but are required to wear the face covering when walking to or from <br />their seat and while standing in or walking through public areas such as lobbies and <br />restrooms. <br />c.Common spaces in multi-family residential and multi-tenant office buildings. Residents <br />of multi-family housing buildings, and their guests; and tenants, employees and their <br />guests in multi-tenant office buildings are required to wear a face covering when in <br />common spaces such as hallways, corridors, lobbies, restrooms, mail rooms, elevators, <br />trash and recycling rooms, fitness rooms, recreation rooms, laundry rooms, and other <br />space owned and used in common by the residents, employees, and tenants of the <br />building. <br />4.Definitions: <br />a.“Space of public accommodation” means a business, refreshment, entertainment, or <br />recreation facility, or an institution of any kind, whether licensed or not, whose goods, <br />services, facilities, privileges, advantages, or accommodations are extended, offered, <br />sold, or otherwise made available to the public. Examples include retail stores, rental <br />establishments, City of St. Louis Park government buildings, and service establishments <br />as well as recreational facilities, and service centers. This definition includes <br />establishments and facilities that offer food and beverage not for on-premises <br />consumption, including grocery stores, markets, convenience stores, pharmacies, drug <br />stores, and food pantries. <br />b.“Face covering” means a cloth or other covering that fully covers an individual’s nose <br />and mouth, secured to the head with ties or straps or simply wrapped around the lower <br />face. The terms “mask” and “face covering” are synonymous. <br /> <br />