HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 99-34 RESOLUTION NO. R99-34
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS, IN ACCORDANCE
WITH ORDINANCE NO. 87-1, PROHIBITING SMOKING IN BUILDINGS OWNED
�,ND LEASED BY THE CITY; RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 89-24, WHICH
DESIGNATED SMOKING AREAS WITHIN BUILDINGS; AND RESOLVING TO
PROHIBIT SMOKING IN ALL CITY BUILDINGS.
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BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, STATS OF
TEXAS:
WHEREAS, in accordance with Ordinance No. 87-1, which was approved March 2,
1987, which provides it to be unlawful to be in possession of a burning
tobacco product or to be smoking tobacco in a facility of the City except in
areas specifically designated for sucr, purposes; and
WHEREAS, Resolution No. 89-24, which was approved on August 7, 1989
designating several buildings and locations within buildings as smoking
areas; and
WHEREAS, it is now deemed inappropriate to allow smoking in any city
building; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the health of city employees and
visitors to city facilities that there be a smoke-free environment in all
city buildings;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that
l. Resolution 89-24 designating certain area in City building is hereby
rescinded in its entirety.
2 . In accordance with Ordinance No. 87-1, there are no designated
smoking areas within any city buildings owned or leased by the City
of Friendswood.
VIOLATIONS OF THESE RULES WILL BE SUBJECT TO A PENALTY AS SET FORTH IN
ORDINANCE NO 87-1.
PASSED, APPROVED AND RESOLVED this lst day o November 19 9.
Mayor Harold L. Whitaker
City of Friendswood
ATTEST:
Deloris McKenzi , TR C
City Secretary
R99.34/LST03