Safer at Home Executive Orders
On March 30, 2020, Governor Ron DeSantis issued a uniformed Safer-at-Home Executive Order for Broward, Palm Beach, Miami-Dade, and Monroe Counties through mid-April [updated].
Governor DeSantis also issued recently an Executive Order which directs all persons who enter the State of Florida from an area with substantial community spread, to include the State of Louisiana, inclusive of those entering the State of Florida by roadways, to isolate or quarantine for a period of 14 days from the time of entry into the State of Florida or the duration of the person’s presence in the State of Florida, whichever is shorter.
The Town of Davie has issued a joint Safer-at-Home Emergency Order in collaboration with every Broward County municipality. This emergency order compliments Broward County Order 20-03 directing a Shelter-in-Place: Safer at Home Policy.
Safer-at-Home means all residents are directed to stay at home as much as possible except in those circumstances outlined in Section 3 of the Emergency Order. No person shall travel or be on or upon any public right of way, including but not limited to, streets, canals, or sidewalks, within the boundaries of the Town of Davie unless they engaging in one of the permitted activities listed in Section 3.
Permitted activities include:
- Go to the grocery store
- Commute to and from work if your employer is considered an essential business.
- Go the pharmacy and other medical establishments to pick up medications and other healthcare necessities
- Go to medical appointments
- Take a walk, run or exercise – just remember to practice social distancing - this means 6 feet between you and others in the community
- Walk your pets or take them to the vet
Broward County Administrator Bertha Henry has issued Emergency Order 20-22, which implements a curfew effective tonight and adds new restrictions to help curtail large social gatherings, including house parties, street parties, and other activities that are contributing to the community spread of COVID-19.
Effective July 17, 2020, at 11 p.m. through August 1, 2020, all of Broward County is under a curfew from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m.
Exemptions to the curfew include:
- Active duty police
- Fire rescue
- First responders
- News media
- Delivery or transportation drivers
- Government employees
- Persons seeking emergency medical care and medical, health care, and utility service personnel.
Also exempt are individuals traveling to and from their place of employment, returning to their homes after commercial travel, and persons walking their pets within 250 feet of their residence.
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Additional Information
Public Meetings
Town Council and Community Redevelopment Agency Board Meetings will be virtually held on July 29, 2020.
Davie Utilities
Residents who receive their utility bill from the Town of Davie are encouraged to pay online at www.davie-fl.gov/UtilitiesPaymentCenter. If you need to drop off payments in-person, please utilize the drop box located on the west side of Davie Town Hall, 6591 Orange Drive.
Maintaining or Restoring Water Quality in Buildings with Low or No Use
EPA recommends that building owners and managers take proactive steps to protect public health by minimizing water stagnation during closures and taking action to address building water quality prior to reopening.
Learn how you can maintain water quality while buildings/businesses are closed here Version OptionsCoronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)HeadlineFire DepartmentPolice DepartmentUpdates:. You can also find the EPA checklist here.
Boards, Committees and Meetings
- Planning and Zoning Board, Site Plan Committee, and all advisory committee meetings are canceled until further notice
- Pre-bid and pre-proposal procurement meetings will be held via teleconferencing.
- Quarterly vendor training sessions are suspended until further notice.
Solid Waste Services
There are no changes to the Town of Davie’s trash, recycling and bulk trash pickup dates. For more information, please contact us at 954-797-1045 or waste@davie-fl.gov.
