Collier County Commissioners and locals respond to the new Collier County mask mandate

Collier County Commissioners and locals respond to the new Collier County mask mandate

Collier County Commissioner Andy Solis, along with Commissioner Penny Taylor respond to the new mask mandate, Executive Order 2020 - 05.

Commissioner Solis and Commissioner Taylor both say they are receiving outpouring support from the community.

POLICE HAVE NOT RELEASED ANYOTHER DETAILS SURROUND HOW ORWHERE ARIA WAS FOUNDWE’RE FOLLOWING UP IN COLLIERCOUNTY ... AFTER COMMISSIONERSVOTED THIS WEEK TO REQUIRE MASKSBE WORN IN UNINCORPORATED PARTSOF THE COUNTY.

4 IN YOURCORNERS LESLIE DELASBOUREXPLAINS.ADVISED BY THE CDC, TO COMBATTHE SPREAD OF COVID 19 WEARING AMASK HAS BECOME THE NEW NORM.INCLUDING RIGHT HERE IN COLLIERCOUNTY.

AS OF TUESDAY COLLIERCOUNTY VOTED FOR EXECUTIVEORDER 2020-05 ENFORCINGREQUIREMENTS IN PUBLIC AREAS,AND INTERIORS OF BUSINESSES THATSERVE THE PUBLIC.

RIGHT THE CITYOF NAPLES, MARCO ISLAND AND THEEVERGLADES HAVE OPTED OUT OFTHAT ORDER.I SPOKE WITH COLLIER COUNTYCOMMISSIONER ANDY SOLIS WHOTELLS ME IT WAS THE RIGHT THINGTO DOwe’ve see numbers going up herelocally, and we need to do whatwe can do to protect ourresident protect our businessesand protect the future ofcollier county.the business community has toldme what we cannot afford, whatthey cannot afford is a secondshutdownAND COMMISSIONER PENNY TAYLORAGREES SAYING SHES RECIEVEDNOTHING BUT POSITIVE FEEDBACKFROM LOCAL BUSINESSESwe’re really glad that this ishappening, you know we wantpeople to wear masks butsometimes its difficulty toconvey that to the customer.

Nowits an ordnance we have to doit, and its relieved them in somany ways.ADDING SHE WAS FULL TIME ANDPART TIME RESIDENTS TO FEEL SAFEAT HOMEthe community feels safer thecommunity feels more confident,and were doing it to say to ourwinter visitors, and our folksthat live here half the yearcome backAND ONE MAN OUT TO DINNER WITHHIS SON TELLS ME, HE FULLYSUPPORTS THE MASK MANDATE,"we’ve been watching thesenumbers go up overtime and itdoes concern us of course wehave our mask here right now.and i think it says lot aboutthe leadership in the county andthe people that are making thesedecisions because this is bigissues for the entire regionstate country and it just