Ban electronic cigarettes in the same places where smoking is prohibited
In Plain English
The city currently bans smoking in parks, playgrounds, and other public spaces. This law change adds e-cigarettes and vaping devices to the same restrictions. If approved, you cannot use e-cigarettes anywhere regular cigarettes are already banned.
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Adopt Ordinance No. 1-14 N.S.
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