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Face coverings must be worn in all indoor and outdoor public spaces within the zone with the exemption of motor vehicles and while seated for dining.

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Thanks for social distancing & flattening the curve in Aspen. In an effort to invigorate economic recovery downtown, the City of Aspen is seeking the public’s input on expanding restaurant and storefront activity into the streets Winds S at 5 to 10 mph.A young woman walks through the Aspen pedestrian mall on Tuesday morning wearing her mask.Aspen’s newly created mandatory mask zone is bordered by the base of Aspen Mountain to the south, the Roaring Fork River to the north, and Original Street and Aspen Street to the east and the west.

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A majority of Aspen City Council wants to establish a dedicated zone in the downtown core in which everyone must wear a facial mask in order to slow the spread of COVID-19, which scientists say is highly contagious through airborne particles.

A letter to RFV community members from Pitkin County, the City of Aspen, and the Town of Snowmass Village. )Council member Ann Mullins said she thinks masks should be required all the time for people who are in a zone from Monarch to Hunter streets and Main Street to Cooper Avenue.City staff next week is expected to present geographical zone boundaries and language for an amendment to the municipal government’s existing ordinance and public health order.Ott said she would like to get the zone information, along with what enforcement looks like, to the public early before any decisions are made.Council member Skippy Mesirow said during Tuesday’s meeting that he wanted more details on what masks are most effective and whether the city should require those to be worn.Aspen City Attorney Jim True said it’s difficult to enforce a rule that involves people’s relationship to one another, as well as their proximity to each other and for how long.“The zone in certain respects would fix that,” he said.

On Monday, the Aspen City Council extended a public health order requiring face coverings in public through July 15.

Entrances and exits will be established on Hyman Ave. and Galena St. and Hopkins Ave. and Galena St. Fifty individuals will be allowed on each street at time. Officials are preparing for potential Coronavirus in Colorado locally in Pitkin County and Statewide in Colorado. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 mph..Partly cloudy skies.

“It’s not authoritarian, it’s not a political statement but a public health issue.”He, along with his fellow council members, expressed concern thatMayor Torre said he sees most businesses and restaurants complying with public health orders but many of their customers, mostly visitors to the area, are not.“It comes down to containment and cooperation,” he said, “and we need everyone to be vigilant at this time.”City Manager Sara Ott briefed council on the spike in cases in recent weeks and that it’s “big enough to be concerned.”She added that officials are starting to discuss what stronger social distancing plans and public health orders will look like if COVID-19 cases continue to rise locally.Council member Rachel Richards, who supports a mask zone, said just like the lack of guidance from President Donald Trump on the facial covering issue, there is no direction from Colorado Gov. ** SHIFT MANAGERS *$16.00 HR. The Aspen City Council provides leadership, stewardship and service to the town. The Aspen City Council is seeking community feedback on possible mandatory outdoor face covering zones in advance of its work-session meeting Monday.

… I’m starting to think that it’s our governor saying it’s up to our cities and counties.”In addition, facial coverings must be worn inside all buildings that are open to the public, except restaurants when people are sitting down at a table but they must be worn when walking around in the establishment.Aspen resident Marc Friedberg told council during public comment Tuesday that he is worried about a surge in cases and the capacity of Aspen Valley Hospital to handle patients.He added that there is confusion among the public on what the rules are for facial masks.“My concern is I don’t believe we as a community are acting (on masks) enough,” Friedberg said.