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Tehama County Board of Supervisors discusses coronavirus enforcement at next meeting

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Tehama County Board of Supervisors discusses coronavirus enforcement at next meeting
Tehama County Board of Supervisors discusses coronavirus enforcement at next meeting

The Tehama County Board of Supervisors will be discussing how the county will be enforcing the governor's coronavirus orders.

Board of supervisors will be discussing how the county will be enforcing the governor's coronavirus orders.

Action news now reporter ana torrea explains what steps the county will be taking.

An* tehama county is looking to have code enforcement enforce the governor's order instead of the sheriff's office.

Chief administrator bill goodwin tells me: that be enforcing the order through the county: they're hoping to take a more educational approach.

Take v* right now: the sheriff's office is in charge of enforcing the governor's order.

Goodwin says by switching to code enforcement: penalties would be looked at as a civil offense rather than a criminal one.

Take so* trt:14 bill goodwin chief administrator for tehama county that's just not a popular thing for a business to be cited as if they were breaking a criminal law, when i think it's really, i think it's much better suited to be a civil offense rather than a criminal offense.

Take v* goodwin tells action news now: warnings will be issued and there could ultimately be a fine.

For wild oaks owner doug kelley-- hopes other people and businesses take the order seriously.

Take so* trt:06 doug kelley owner of wild oaks we're all in this together, we all should follow the same rules, and if we all do a little it will add up take v* kelley reopened his shop back in may.

And since then: he's required customers to wear masks inside his shop.

Take so* trt:06 doug kelley owner of wild oaks we had to have an action plan in place and part of our plan was to require masks when inside the store take v* but some people still feel wearing that a mask should be a choice.

Take so* trt:03 carole mueller lives in red bluff i think it's up to the individually personally ((butt to)) take so* trt:13 bill goodwin chief administrator for tehama county i think people are realizing that we're not telling you what to do, its' more of a request to say we can only stay healthy if we mask, and if we all stay healthy then our businesses sta ana ta* goodwin tells action news now: that the county did sign an attestation.

Saying that tehama county is following the governor's guidance.

Reporting in red bluff, ana torrea, action news now coverage you can count on.

At next tuesday's board of supervisors meeting - county staff will be presenting a draft of its ordinance to the board - back

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