THE SIOUX CITY COUNCIL HAS PASSED A RESOLUTION TO REQUEST THAT EVERYONE WEAR A MASK WHEN IN PUBLIC IN SIOUX CITY.
THE COUNCIL PASSED THE MEASURE 5-0 IN THE WAKE OF INCREASING POSITIVE CASES OF COVID-19 LOCALLY IN THE PAST MONTH.
COUNCILMAN ALEX WATTERS SAYS IT’S A REQUEST, NOT A MANDATE:
OC………..AS WELL. :22
COUNCILMAN DAN MOORE SAYS THE RESOLUTION FOLLOWS STATE LAW BUT STILL SENDS A STRONG MESSAGE:
OC………..PENALTIES ADDED. :17
MOORE SAYS THE CITY IS ALREADY SETTING AN EXAMPLE WITH THEIR MASK POLICY IN THEIR FACILITIES:
OC………..SERIOUS ABOUT THIS. ;16
THE COUNCIL APPROVED THE RESOLUTION 5-0.