County of Monterey - File #: 21-836

• File #: 21-836
• Name: COVID-19 Self Certification, Vaccination Mandate, and Face Covering Requirement
• Type: General Agenda Item
• Status: Passed - County Administrative Office
• File created: 9/29/2021
• In control: Board of Supervisors
• On agenda: 10/5/2021
• Final action: 10/5/2021
• Title: a. Revise the date for employee certification of COVID-19 vaccination status compliance to October 15, 2021; b. Revise the date for vaccine compliance (excluding employees under State Mandate) to October 31, 2021; c. Revise the indoor face covering requirement to allow fully vaccinated employees and members of the public who show proof of vaccination to not be required to wear a face covering in a County facility office or meeting room if all other individuals are fully vaccinated; d. Direct the Director of Human Resources to implement changes in the Monterey County Emergency Response Manual and COVID-19 Prevention Program.

Date	Action By	Action	Result
10/5/2021	Board of Supervisors	approved - county administrative office	Pass

Title
a. Revise the date for employee certification of COVID-19 vaccination status compliance to October 15, 2021;
b. Revise the date for vaccine compliance (excluding employees under State Mandate) to October 31, 2021;
c. Revise the indoor face covering requirement to allow fully vaccinated employees and members of the public who show proof of vaccination to not be required to wear a face covering in a County facility office or meeting room if all other individuals are fully vaccinated;
d. Direct the Director of Human Resources to implement changes in the Monterey County Emergency Response Manual and COVID-19 Prevention Program.
Report

RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors take the following actions:
a. Revise the date for employee certification of COVID-19 vaccination status compliance to October 15, 2021;
b. Revise the date for vaccine compliance (excluding employees under State Mandate) to October 31, 2021;
c. Revise the indoor face covering requirement to allow fully vaccinated employees and members of the public who show proof of vaccination to not be required to wear a face covering in a County facility office or meeting room if all other individuals are fully vaccinated;
d. Direct the Director of Human Resources to implement changes in the Monterey County Emergency Response Manual and COVID-19 Prevention Program.

SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
The Human Resources Department and the County Administrative Officer are seeking authority to amend the Monterey County Emergency Response Manual and COVID-19 Prevention Program for the following items:

* Revise the compliance date for employee certification of COVID-19 vaccination status.
* Revise the compliance date for employee COVID-19 vaccination requirement.
* Allow fully vaccinated employees and members of the public who show proof of vaccination to not be required to wear a face covering in a County facility office or meeting room if all other individuals are fully vaccinated.

The exten...