HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-1436ORDINANCE NO. 1436
AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING TOBACCO USE IN
ALL RECREATIONAL SETTINGS
(ANY PLACE FOR PHYSICAL ACTIVITY)
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF
FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA, this Article shall be known as the City of Fairhope
Tobacco Free Ordinance.
The following rules and regulations shall apply in all settings located within the City
of Fairhope. Smoking and all forms of tobacco shall be prohibited in all of the
following areas without exception.
1. Playground — meaning any park or recreational area designed in part to be used by
children that has play or sports equipment installed, or that has been designated or
landscaped for play or sports activities, or any similar facility located on public or
private school grounds, or on City of Fairhope grounds.
2. Sports Arena — meaning sports pavilions, stadiums, baseball fields, soccer fields,
football fields, softball fields, gymnasiums, health spas, boxing arenas, swimming
pools, and other similar places where members of the general public assemble to
engage in physical exercise, participate in athletic competition, or witness sports or
other events.
Violation of this ordinance shall constitute a misdemeanor in the City of Fairhope and
shall be punished in accordance with the misdemeanor ordinance of the City of
Fairhope.
ADOPTED THIS 27TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2010
Attest:
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isa A. an , City Clerk