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HomeMy WebLinkAbout7157RESOLUTION NO. 7157 A RESOLUTION PROHIBITING SMOKING IN PUBLIC BUILDINGS OF THE CITY WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Pueblo is concerned about the health and safety of the general public; and WHEREAS, studies have indicated that both primary and secondary tobacco smoke has been demonstrated to be harmful to individuals and the general public; and WHEREAS, the City Council and City Administration are concerned about the hidden costs of smoking, such as increased use of sick leave, increased insurance costs and accidents; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that: C F ("T T r) Nl 1 _ The City Council does hereby elect effective September 1, 1993 to prohibit smoking in all public buildings which are owned, leased or controlled by the City of Pueblo. No areas of such buildings shall be designated smoking areas except restricted areas in restaurants operated under concession or management agreements with the City. The City administration shall cause signs advising that smoking is prohibited to be posted on such building in accordance with the provisions of §7- 6 -7(a) and (b) of the 1971 Code of Ordinances. INTRODUCED: June 28, 1993 ATTEST: cit Clerk B JOYCE LAWRENCE Councilperson APPROVED: y Pre si ent of t e City Council