661.01 DEFINITIONS.

   As used in this chapter, certain terms are defined as follows:

   (a)   “Smoking” means inhaling, exhaling, burning, or carrying any lighted cigar, cigarette, pipe, or other lighted smoking device for burning or igniting tobacco or any other plant. “Smoking” also means any electronic product or device that produces vapor that delivers nicotine or any other substance to the person inhaling from the device to assimilate smoking and that is likely to be offered to or purchased by consumers as an electronic cigarette, electronic cigar, electronic cigarillo or electronic pipe. “Smoking” does not include the burning of incense in a religious ceremony.

   (b)   “Public place” means an enclosed area in any building, or an open area upon any property owned by the City and to which the public is invited or in which the public is permitted and that is not a private residence. “Public place” does not mean sidewalks or streets within the City.

      (Ord. 2017-44. Passed 6-13-17.)