ORDINANCE No. 1921

 

AN ORDINANCE ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SALISBURY, MARYLAND TO AMEND SECTION 8.32.020 OF THE CITY CODE TO PROHIBIT SMOKING IN THE SALISBURY ZOO AND BEN’S RED SWINGS PLAYGROUND.

 

     WHEREAS the City Council desires to provide a safe environment for the visitors to the City of Salisbury Zoo and Ben’s Red Swings Playground;

 

     NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED AND ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Salisbury, Maryland, in regular session, that Section 8.32.020 is hereby amended to read:

 

Chapter 8.32

Smoking

 

Section 8.32.020 – Smoking prohibited in certain areas.

Except as provided in Section 8.32.030, it is unlawful for any person to smoke in any of the following areas:

A.  In any city-owned building;

B.  In any city-leased building;

C.  In all common areas, meeting rooms, lunchrooms, and all city-occupied office areas in the government office building;

D.  In all city-owned or operated vehicles (Ord. 1785, 2001); and

E.  In the fenced perimeters of the city zoo and Ben’s Red Swings playground.

 

     AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED AND ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SALISBURY, MARYLAND, the changes set forth in this Ordinance shall take effect upon final passage.

 

      THIS ORDINANCE was introduced and read at a meeting of the Council of the City of Salisbury held on the ___ day of __________, 2004, and having been published as required by law, in the meantime, was finally passed at its meeting on the ____ day of _______________, 2004.

 

ATTEST:

 

_____________________________       _____________________________

Brenda J. Colegrove                                    Michael P. Dunn

City Clerk                                                       President of the City Council of the

City of Salisbury

 

Approved by me this _________ day of ____________, 2004.                                   

 

 

_____________________________

Barrie P. Tilghman

Mayor of the City of Salisbury