{"id":236,"date":"2020-09-08T12:02:04","date_gmt":"2020-09-08T16:02:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/projectdevelopmentinfrastructurep3\/?p=236"},"modified":"2020-09-08T12:02:04","modified_gmt":"2020-09-08T16:02:04","slug":"covid-19-pa-to-allow-50-indoor-dining-capability-effective-9-21-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/projectdevelopmentinfrastructurep3\/2020\/09\/08\/covid-19-pa-to-allow-50-indoor-dining-capability-effective-9-21-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19: PA to allow 50% indoor dining capability effective 9-21-2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Earlier today on September 8, 2020, Gov. Tom Wolf announced that restaurants in Pennsylvania will be allowed to <strong>increase their indoor seating capacity to 50%, effective Sept. 21.<\/strong><br \/><br \/>The 25% indoor restriction has been in place since July, 2020.<br \/><br \/>According to the Philadelphia Business Journal, it is not clear whether Philadelphia County will make the increase to 50% capacity considering it just beginning to reopen indoor dining at 25% on Tuesday following a nearly a six-month closure. <br \/><br \/>To qualify to be able to open at 50% occupancy, <strong>restaurants will be required to self-certify that they comply with all public safety guidelines<\/strong>. The self-certification process is an on line process and will appear in a special database available online. There will also be special branded material, including window clings and other signs, that show certification.<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Duane Morris<\/strong> has created a COVID-19 Strategy Team to help organizations plan, respond to and address this fast-moving situation. Contact your Duane Morris attorney for more information. Prior Alerts on the topic are available on the team\u2019s webpage.<\/p>\r\n<p>If you have any questions about this post, please contact <strong>Brad A. Molotsky, Elizabeth Mincer<\/strong> or the attorney in the firm with whom you are regularly in contact.<br \/><br \/>Be well and stay safe.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier today on September 8, 2020, Gov. Tom Wolf announced that restaurants in Pennsylvania will be allowed to increase their indoor seating capacity to 50%, effective Sept. 21. The 25% indoor restriction has been in place since July, 2020. According to the Philadelphia Business Journal, it is not clear whether Philadelphia County will make the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/projectdevelopmentinfrastructurep3\/2020\/09\/08\/covid-19-pa-to-allow-50-indoor-dining-capability-effective-9-21-2020\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;COVID-19: PA to allow 50% indoor dining capability effective 9-21-2020&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":285,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[424,37,164,218,379,106],"ppma_author":[520],"class_list":["post-236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-424","tag-brad-a-molotsky","tag-elizabeth-mincer","tag-governor-wolf","tag-indoor-dining","tag-pa"],"authors":[{"term_id":520,"user_id":285,"is_guest":0,"slug":"bamolotsky","display_name":"Brad A. 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