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==Covid-19 Reopening Plan==
==Covid-19 Reopening Plan==
This plan is our effort to partially reopen Unalloated Space in a way that permits the greatest use of our facility, and strives to keep everyone safe, within the confines of the orders and directives issued by local and state government authorities.
This plan has been created in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and is our good faith effort to:


==What the Space is doing:==
    1. Comply with all of the operating restrictions imposed by State and County Government;


We are following the guidance and orders of all local and state officials. Accordingly, Unallocated Space will reopen subject to the social distancing and safety directives issued by local and state government authorities.
    2. Operate in a manner consistent with the COVID-19 related health and safety recommendations issued by the County, State and Federal health authorities; and


1. We believe, in good faith, based on the latest guidance and directives issued by local and state government authorities, that it would be appropriate to open Unallocated Space to our community in a limited capacity as long as we can comply with the following restrictions:
    3. Permit the greatest use of our facility while striving to keep all that use our facility safe.


: a. Use of the Unallocated Space facilities is limited up to fifteen (15) people indoors (50% capacity) and twenty-five (25) people outdoors;
This plan has been amended multiple times to conform with the latest issued COVID-19 restrictions and recommendations. This plan was last modified on May 18, 2021


: b. All participants in Unallocates Space activities maintain appropriate social distancing and wear a mask; and
==What the Space is doing:==


: c. All participants cooperate and assist in the execution of appropriate safety and sanitation measures.      
     1. Unallocated Space is open, based on the latest operating restrictions and health and safety recommendations, subject to the following conditions:
 
2. As long as the above described restrictions are complied with, regularly occurring in person events and social gatherings can be resumed immediately.


3. We have created a process to enable anyone to remotely stream an event by contacting events@unallocatedspace.org or Jelly in Slack. Our regular events that can be run remotely can continue as instructors are available.
        a. All participants cooperate and assist in the execution of the health and safety guidelines described below and appropriate sanitation measures.


4. We will be requiring everyone who comes to the Space to sign in, measure their temperature, and sign out so we can monitor the number of people using the facility at any given time.
    2. Regularly occurring in person events and social gatherings can be resumed immediately, As long as the above described restrictions are complied with.


5. We will be requiring everyone who comes into the Space to sign a document acknowledging that there is a risk of being exposed to COVID-19 by coming to the Space and acknowledging we are doing everything we can to open the Space while keeping everyone safe.
    3. We have created a process to enable anyone to remotely stream an event by contacting events@unallocatedspace.org or Jelly in Slack. Our regular events that can be run remotely can continue as instructors are available.


6. We have cleaning supplies generously donated by our community members for use in the Space. We do not have a supply of masks but some form of mask/face covering is required (covering the nose and mouth fully with no holes) while inside our facility at all times.
    4. We have cleaning supplies generously donated by our community members for use in the Space. We do not have a supply of masks but some form of mask/face covering is required (covering the nose and mouth fully with no holes) while inside our facility at all times.


7. If you have questions we have not answered, ask us by emailing board@unallocatedspace.org or tagging @board in Slack.
    5. If you have questions we have not answered, ask us by emailing board@unallocatedspace.org or tagging @board in Slack.


==Health and Safety Guidelines:==
==Health and Safety Guidelines:==


1. Do not come to the Space if you show symptoms of COVID-19. Follow all WHO/CDC guidance.
    1. Do not come to the Space if you are sick.


2. Do not come to the Space if you or anyone in your household is considered to be at high risk of contracting COVID-19 or has an impaired immune system.
    2. The Maryland Department of Health has issued a public health advisory strongly recommending that all non-vaccinated individuals over the age of 2 years continue to wear face coverings in all indoor settings and in outdoor settings where physical distancing cannot be maintained.
 
3. No eating or food preparation is allowed at the Space at this time. Eating in your car is permissible. Drinking fluids is permissible but please do so in a way that does not unnecessarily endanger others at the Space.


    3. Follow all WHO/CDC and Maryland Department of Health guidance.


==New procedures for use of the Space:==
==New procedures for use of the Space:==


1. The Space can be opened by any Keyholder.
    1. The Space can be opened by any Keyholder.
 
2. Mark the space as open/closed using the tablet in the front of the space.
 
3. Call ahead to see if someone is in the Space, and if so, how many people are in the Space. Our landline is (410) 921-9410.


4. We have a maximum allowable occupancy of 10 people indoors and 25 people outdoors at the Space to maintain recommended safe physical distancing (six feet apart). If the Space is at capacity, someone who has already made use of the Space should volunteer to leave to free up the Space for others using a round-robin approach.
    2. Mark the space as open/closed using the tablet in the front of the space.


5. Everyone must practice safe social distancing by wearing a mask and remaining 6 feet apart. The CDC has excellent guidance here and here.
    3. Sanitize/clean your tools and work area.


6. Sanitize/clean your tools and work area.
    4. A Keyholder should sanitize all door handles/light switches as part of the open/close procedure and note the date this was done so it can be easily seen by the next Keyholder that opens and closes the Space.


7. A Keyholder should sanitize all door handles/light switches as part of the open/close procedure and note the date this was done so it can be easily seen by the next Keyholder that opens and closes the Space.


==Need help?==
==Need help?==


We will reevaluate the efficacy of this plan from time to time and update the measures we are taking as developments warrant. If you have any questions we have not answered, ask us by emailing board@unallocatedspace.org or tagging @board in Slack.
We will reevaluate the efficacy of this plan from time to time and update the measures we are taking as developments warrant. If you have any questions we have not answered, ask us by emailing board@unallocatedspace.org or tagging @board in Slack.

Revision as of 11:16, 22 June 2021

Covid-19 Reopening Plan

This plan has been created in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and is our good faith effort to: 

   1. Comply with all of the operating restrictions imposed by State and County Government; 

   2. Operate in a manner consistent with the COVID-19 related health and safety recommendations issued by the County, State and Federal health authorities; and 

   3. Permit the greatest use of our facility while striving to keep all that use our facility safe.

This plan has been amended multiple times to conform with the latest issued COVID-19 restrictions and recommendations. This plan was last modified on May 18, 2021

What the Space is doing:

   1. Unallocated Space is open, based on the latest operating restrictions and health and safety recommendations, subject to the following conditions:

       a. All participants cooperate and assist in the execution of the health and safety guidelines described below and appropriate sanitation measures.

   2. Regularly occurring in person events and social gatherings can be resumed immediately, As long as the above described restrictions are complied with.

   3. We have created a process to enable anyone to remotely stream an event by contacting events@unallocatedspace.org or Jelly in Slack. Our regular events that can be run remotely can continue as instructors are available.

   4. We have cleaning supplies generously donated by our community members for use in the Space. We do not have a supply of masks but some form of mask/face covering is required (covering the nose and mouth fully with no holes) while inside our facility at all times.

   5. If you have questions we have not answered, ask us by emailing board@unallocatedspace.org or tagging @board in Slack.

Health and Safety Guidelines:

   1. Do not come to the Space if you are sick.

   2. The Maryland Department of Health has issued a public health advisory strongly recommending that all non-vaccinated individuals over the age of 2 years continue to wear face coverings in all indoor settings and in outdoor settings where physical distancing cannot be maintained.

   3. Follow all WHO/CDC and Maryland Department of Health guidance.

New procedures for use of the Space:

   1. The Space can be opened by any Keyholder.

   2. Mark the space as open/closed using the tablet in the front of the space.

   3. Sanitize/clean your tools and work area.

   4. A Keyholder should sanitize all door handles/light switches as part of the open/close procedure and note the date this was done so it can be easily seen by the next Keyholder that opens and closes the Space.


Need help?

We will reevaluate the efficacy of this plan from time to time and update the measures we are taking as developments warrant. If you have any questions we have not answered, ask us by emailing board@unallocatedspace.org or tagging @board in Slack.

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