Dumont Executive Order issued in response to Coronavirus crisis

Late Monday, in response to the COVID-19 coronavirus public health crisis, Dumont Mayor Andrew LaBruno, Office of Emergency Management Coordinator Michael Conner, and Borough Administrator Christopher Tully issued Borough Executive Order #1.

The Order encompasses a broad range of activities within the Borough, both business and social, including the following restrictions:

• All bars, taverns, clubs, or other locations with plenary retail consumption licenses are closed until further notice;
• All restaurants must limit their service to take out or delivery orders only between 5 a.m. and 8 p.m.;
• All private recreational sports programs which involve close physical contact (including dance, gymnastics, martial arts, basketball, and soccer) are closed until further notice;
• All Borough parks, playgrounds, and recreational fields and facilities and closed until a future determination that an emergency no longer exists;
• Food markets are strongly urged to restrict entry to only one family member and to limit the total number of customers; and
• All religious houses of worship are strongly encouraged to temporarily suspend all services or other communal activities.

A copy of the Order can be downloaded HERE.

In addition to the administration's Executive Order, Mayor LaBruno also posted a video on Facebook, outlining some of the Order's requirements and effects. For those residents who do not have Facebook accounts, the video can be watched on YouTube below:

For continuing updates of the Borough of Dumont's response to the coronavirus crisis, please visit http://dumontnj.gov.