[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Council of the Township of Washington 8-23-2007
by Ord. No. 28-2007. Amendments noted where applicable.]
A.Â
Except as otherwise provided below, smoking shall be
prohibited in all public buildings and grounds owned or occupied by the Township
of Washington. Smoking shall also be prohibited in or on any publicly owned
parks, sports fields and/or recreational areas within the Township of Washington.
B.Â
Smoking shall only be permitted in specific designated
areas outside of municipal-owned buildings only where full-time employees
of the Township of Washington report to work. The Director of Municipal Services
shall be responsible for establishing a designated smoking area on grounds
outside of such occupied public buildings. Appropriate signage shall be installed
which will identify the designated smoking area, and indicate, "except in
this designated smoking area, smoking is otherwise prohibited in all public
buildings and on all grounds owned or occupied by the Township of Washington
as well as all publicly owned parks, sports fields and recreation areas."
The Director of Municipal Services shall implement this chapter by posting
signs warning of the prohibition, and by taking any other actions necessary
to ensure compliance with this chapter.
