4.4. SR 06-15-2020 - Laserfiche WebLink

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Cover your cough or sneeze Employees and visitors are being instructed to cover their mouth and nose with their sleeve or a tissue when coughing or sneezing and to avoid touching their face, in particular their mouth, nose and eyes, with their hands. They should dispose of tissues in the trash and wash or sanitize their hands immediately afterward. Respiratory etiquette will be demonstrated on posters and supported by making tissues and trash receptacles available to all employees and visitors. Reminder notes are placed throughout city facilities and employees are frequently reminded of proper respiratory etiquette. Social distancing Social distancing is being implemented in the workplace through the following engineering and administrative controls: City Hall, the Wastewater Treatment Facility, Fire Stations 1 &2, Trout Brook Barn, Activity Center 55+ and the Public Works Facility are closed to the public. The Police Station has a physical barrier between the public and employees. City Hall employees who can work from home have been allowed to take their laptop and desktop pc and monitors home. VPN access is provided for those who need to access city servers. The remaining City Hall employees are socially distanced in their offices or workstations. Cleaning supplies, latex gloves and masks are provided as needed. Signs are posted reminding employees to social distance. Field staff have keys to their vehicle and do not enter City Hall if they do not need to. Appointments are made when public meetings are needed. Drop offs are at the front door with a number to call at the front desk. Public Works employees each have their own vehicle and practice social distancing in the field. Critical or emergency work interactions will utilize all necessary PPE. Noncritical work requiring close interaction will be postponed. Public Safety employees use social distancing and have sanitation and PPE materials posted throughout the facility. Employees, visitors and customers are prohibited from gathering in groups. Employees and visitors are prohibited from gathering in confined areas, including elevators, and from using other employees’ personal protective equipment, phones, computer equipment, desks, cubicles, workstations, offices or other personal work tools and equipment. Council and Commission meeting rooms will have socially spaced seating. Public access and egress will be in a one-way, counterclockwise direction. Rooms will be sanitized before and after each meeting as will door handles, chair seat arms and speaker’s podium. Hand sanitizer and tissues with wastebasket will be in the chambers. Overflow room is available when capacity is met. Participants may watch or present remotely through Zoom or web streaming.