[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Phoenix
at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I). Amendments
noted where applicable.]
A. Smoking is prohibited throughout the village facilities
except in designated areas identified by "Smoking Permitted" signs.
B. Smoking is prohibited in any indoor enclosed work area
occupied by more than one person, unless all employees in such area agree
to allow smoking. The rights of a nonsmoker to a smoke-free work area shall
prevail.
C. Smoking is also prohibited in all employee rest rooms,
elevators, hallways, classrooms, auditoriums, gymnasiums, employee medical
facilities and areas containing office equipment used in common.
D. Smoking is also prohibited in conference or meeting rooms
and municipal vehicles used by more than one person unless all occupants agree
to allow smoking.
An enclosed smoking room may be designated upon request if space is
available.
Employee cafeterias, lunchrooms and lounges will contain nonsmoking
areas large enough to meet demand.
Conflicts should be brought to the attention of the appropriate supervisory
personnel. Employees may also file a formal complaint with the Oswego County
Board of Health.
A. Employees found smoking outside of designated smoking
areas will be considered in violation of this policy and may be subject to
penalties.
B. Any violation of this chapter shall be punishable, upon
conviction, by a maximum fine of $250 or imprisonment for not more than 15
days, or both.
Copies of these rules will be posted and distributed to all employees
and to all prospective employees upon request.
The Village Code Enforcement Officer shall be designated an agent to
assist in the enforcement of this policy by notifying employees who are in
violation.
This policy may be amended from time to time by resolution of the Board
of Trustees of the Village of Phoenix. All amendments shall be in conformance
with New York State law, and employees will be notified accordingly.
A. Village Hall: no smoking in any room, except entrance
lobby.
B. Village police station: no smoking except in entrance
lobby.