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Huntington Beach is Under the Regional Stay-At-Home Order, Effective 12/6 at 11:59 PM

*Information directly from the Press Release from the County of Orange.

MEDIA ADVISORY
Southern California Region Impacted by State’s Regional Stay-at-Home Order
Residents, Businesses and Events Must Comply Within 24 Hours

Today the Southern California Region dropped below the 15 percent Intensive Care Unit (ICU) capacity thereby triggering the state of California's "Regional Stay-at-Home Order" as was announced on December 3, 2020 by Governor Gavin Newsom.

*Information directly from the City’s HB Ready website*

On November 19, 2020, the Orange County Business Council awarded the City of Huntington Beach with a “Red Tape to Red Carpet” award for its public-private partnership on the “OneHB” Business Support Campaign to help small businesses impacted by COVID-19.

*Information directly from the Press Release from the County of Orange

OC BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ANNOUNCE GRANT PROGRAM TO SUPPORT LOCAL RESTAURANTS PROVIDING OUTDOOR DINING
SANTA ANA, Calif. (November 18, 2020) – In response to the State’s action to place additional restrictions on Orange County related to COVID-19, the Orange County Board of Supervisors took immediate action and is launching the Orange County (OC) Restaurant Outdoor Dining Grant Program to support local restaurants providing outdoor dining as required by the State’s purple tier guidelines.

Date: 11-16-20 Time: 14:30 hours

Effective immediately under order of Governor Newsom and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), the County of Orange was moved into the Purple Tier, the state’s most restrictive tier. Impacted industries and activities in Orange County will have 24 hours in which to comply with this action and make necessary modifications. The state made this directive to address the significant increase in the number of lab confirmed COVID-19 cases and protect the state’s health care system. The state’s press release may be found here.

The Huntington Beach Chamber Board of Directors Elect Bruce Berman as Chair-Elect and Add John Villa and Steve Holtz as Newest Board Members

In a monthly Board meeting held in September, the directors made a motion to elect Bruce Berman as the incoming Chairman and elect John Villa as a first-time Board Member. The board voted unanimously in favor of both elected positions. Bruce Berman, who has served on the Chamber’s Board of Directors for the past two years, will take on the role of chairman at the beginning of the next year in 2021.

*Information directly from the article written by Matt Szabo from The L.A. Times*

By MATT SZABO STAFF WRITER
NOV. 13, 20202:26 PM

Huntington Beach Mayor Lyn Semeta is a mixed media artist.

On Friday morning, she painted a positive picture for the present and future of Surf City, despite leading Huntington Beach during an often tumultuous 2020.

Semeta, Mayor Pro Tem Kim Carr and City Manager Oliver Chi were the featured speakers at the State of the City presentation, hosted by the Huntington Beach Chamber of Commerce.

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Huntington Beach Chamber of Commerce is a membership-based business advocacy and networking organization that represents 675+ businesses, employing more than 160,000 employees in Huntington Beach and Orange County.

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