[Adopted 6-28-2011 by G.O. No. 2-2011[1]]
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Editor's Note: This ordinance provided that it would take effect 90 days after its enactment.
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
PLAYGROUND
An outdoor area designated for children to play, often containing equipment, including, but not limited to, a see-saw, merry-go-round, swing set, slide, jungle gym, chin-up bars, sandbox, spring rider, monkey bars, overhead ladder, trapeze rings, playhouses, and mazes, now, or hereafter under the jurisdiction, charge or control of the Department of Parks and Recreation.
SMOKING
Includes the carrying of a lighted pipe, cigar, cigarette, tobacco, electronic cigarettes, vaping, or marijuana in any form.
[Amended 4-12-2022 by Ord. No. 2-2022]
Smoking is prohibited in any playground, or within 50 feet of any play equipment, under the jurisdiction of the Department of Parks and Recreation; provided, however, that this section shall not apply to the sidewalks immediately adjoining playgrounds.
Any violation of Chapter 68, Article IV, shall result in a fine of $50.