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Orange County Implements Burn Ban | April 1, 2020

Orange County, Fla. – A burn ban, which prohibits the ignition and burning of open fires, is now active in Orange County. Under Orange County’s Fire Prevention and Protection ordinance, burn bans automatically activate countywide when the Keetch-Byram Drought Index (KBDI), the reference scale created by the State of Florida which measures drought conditions,...

Orange County 2020 Charter Review Commission | April 1, 2020 Meeting Rescheduled

April 1, 2020 (RESCHEDULED) Orange County Administration Center Building at 5:30 p.m.  201 S. Rosalind Ave., 1st Floor County Commission Chambers Orlando, FL 32801 Orange County, Fla. – On March 24, 2020, Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings issued Emergency Executive Order 2020-04. In light of the Mayor’s action, Chair Evans has rescheduled the...