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0 87 Section 8. RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS TO AREAS (A) The proclamation may prohibit obtaining access or attempting to obtain access to any areas, designated in the manner described in this section, in violation of any order, clearly posted notice, or barricade indicating that access is denied or restricted. (B) Areas to which access is denied or restricted shall be designated by the Sheriff and his subordinates or other law enforcement officers when directed in the proclamation to do so by the Chairperson. When acting under his authority, the Sheriff and his subordinates may restrict or deny access to any area, street, highway or location within the unincorporated area of the County if that restriction or denial of access or use is reasonably necessary to promote efforts being made to overcome the emergency or to prevent further aggravation of the emergency. Section 9. OTHER RESTRICTIONS AND PROHIBITIONS The proclamation may prohibit or restrict: (A) Movements of people in public places; (B) The operation of offices, business establishments, and other places to or from which people may travel or at which they may congregate, and (C) Other activities or conditions the control of which may be reasonably necessary to maintain order and protect lives or property during the state of emergency, within the area designated in the proclamation. • Section 10. TERMINATION OF EMERGENCY; REMOVAL OF RESTRICTIONS OR PROHIBITIONS The Chairperson shall by proclamation terminate the entire declaration of emergency or remove any of the prohibitions and restrictions when the emergency no longer requires them, or when directed to do so by the Board of Commissioners. Section 11. SUPERCEDING AND AMENDATORY PROCLAMATIONS The Chairperson in his/her discretion may invoke the restrictions authorized by this subchapter in separate proclamations, and may amend any proclamation by means of a superseding proclamation in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 3. Section 12. TERMINATION OF PROCLAMATION Any proclamation issued under this ordinance shall expire five days after its last imposition unless sooner terminated in writing under the same procedures set forth in Section 3. Section 13. DISABILITY OF CHAIRPERSON In case of the absence or disability of the Chairperson, the Vice-Chairperson of the Board of Commissioners, or such other Commissioner as may be designated by the Board of Commissioners, shall have and exercise all of the powers herein given the Chairperson. LJ