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CITY OF PETALUMA, CALIFORNIA
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AGENDA BILL JAN 2 7 2001
Agenda' Title Adoption Of An Ordinance Of The Council Of The
Meeting Date:
CityOf Petaluma Amending Petal'uma'Municipal Code Section
January 27, 2003
8.20.050 To Prohibit; Smoking Within 20 Feet Of The City's
Enclosed Facilities and Vehicles
Department
Director
- Contact Person
PhoneNumber
City Attorney'
Richard Rudnansky
Richard Rudnansky
' (707) 778 -4593
Cost of Proposal $0.00
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Attachments to Agenda Packet Item
Ordinance
Summary Statement
Petaluma Municipal Code Chapter 8.20 establishes restrictions on smoking to reduce the health hazards
associated with secondhand tobacco smoke. These restrictions promote the health and safety of residents,
visitors, and employees of the City of Petaluma. Currently, Petaluma Municipal Code section 8.20.050
prohibits smoking inside the city's enclosed facilities and vehicles. `The City Council has requested an
amendment to Chapter 8.20 prohibiting smoking within 20 feet of the city's enclosed facilities and.
vehicles.
Council Priority N /A.
Pnority(ies): N/A
Recommended City Council Action /Suggested Motion
Adopt The Attached Ordinance. Of The Council Of The City Of Petaluma Amending Petaluma Municipal
Code Section 8.20.050 To Prohibit Smoking Within 20 Feet Of 'The City's Enclosed Facilities and
Vehicles.
Reviewed, by Finance Director:
Reviewed by City Attorney
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Approved- /& jc;i Manager
Date:
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Today's Date
Revision.# and Date: Revised:
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December 20, 2002
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CITY OF PETALUMA, CALIFORNIA
.JANUARY 27, 2003
AGENDA REPORT'
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Presentation, To Council And Adoption Of An Ordinance Of The Council.Of The City Of
.. - :_ Tetaluina Amen'dmg Petaluma , Municipal Code 8 ect on. 8 20:050 TwProh bit Smoking
Within 20 Feet Of The City's Enclosed Facilities and_ Vehicles
1. EXECUTIVE Su1yImmky The attached ordinance amends .Petaluma, Municipal Code
Section 8.20.050 io specifically prohibit smoking within 20 feet of the city'sl enclosed
facilities and vehicles.
2. BACKGROUND Petaluma Municipal Code Chapter 8.20 establishes restrictions on
smoking to reduce, the health hazards associated with secondhand tobacco smoke. These
restrictions promote the health and safety of residents, visitors, and employees.of the City
of ' Petaluma. Currently, Petaluma Municipal Code section 8.20:050 prohibits :smoking
.inside the city's. ,enclosed facilities and vehicles. The City Council has requested an
.amendment. to Chapter 8.20 prohibiting smoking within 20 feet of. the city's enclosed
facilities and vehicles.
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3. ALTERNATIVES The City could continue enforcement of existing Petaluma .`Municipal
Code section 8.20.050.
4. FINANCIAL.IMPACTS Unknown,
5. CONCLUSION :. Approval of the attached ordinance amending_ Petaluma Municipal Code
section 8.20:050. '
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7. RECOMMENDATION The Council should approve the attached ordinance amending
Petaluma Municipal -Code section 8.20.050.
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New secondhand.smoke
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13 AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PETALUMA AMENDING
14 PETALUMA MUNICIPAL. CODE SECTION 8.20.050. TO PROHIBIT SMOKING
15 WITHIN 20 FEET OF THE CITY'S ENCLOSED FACILITIES AND VEHICLES
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18 BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PETALUMA AS
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21 Section 1 . Amendment: Petaluma. Municipal Code section ,8.20.050 is hereby amended
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24 "Section 8.20.050. City -owned facilities.
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26 A. All vehicles owned, leased, or operated under 'the authority of the city
27 of Petaluma and all enclosed facilities owned, leased, or operated by
28 the city of Petaluma or otherwise under the control of the Petaluma
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30 B. Smoking shall occur at a distance of twenty (20) .feet or more outside
31 any enclosed facility or vehicle, as described in subpart (A), where
32 smoking is prohibited, to insure" that tobacco smoke does not enter
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35 Section 2 . If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase or word of this ordinance
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8 this ordinance. The City Council of the City of Petaluma hereby declares that it would have
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passed and adopted this ordinance and each and all provisions thereof irrespective of the fact that
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any one or more of said provisions be =declared, unconstitutional, unlawful or otherwise invalid.
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Section 3! . This ordinance shall become effective thirty (30) days after `the date of its
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adoption by the Petaluma City Council.
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Section 4 . The City Clerk is hereby directed to post this ordinance for the period and in
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the manner required by the City Charter.
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INTRODUCED and ordered posted/published this 27th day of January, 2003.
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ADOPTED this day of , 2003 by the following vote:
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