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Public Hearing Tonight

On City Mask Ordinance

ONEONTA – A public hearing on the city's new mask law will be heard as part of tonight's Common Council meeting at 7 p.m. over Zoom.

The ordinance, which codifies the state's public health law, would require masks to be worn whenever social distancing can not be maintained, including during large gatherings in private homes. It passed Common Council 5-2, with one abstention.

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