(1) An owner, lessee or their assignee in control of a building, an establishment therein or a workplace shall post signs, with letters of not less than one (1) inch high or symbols no less than three (3) inches high, using the words "No Smoking" or the international "No Smoking" symbol (consisting of a pictorial representation of a burning cigarette enclosed in a red circle with a red bar across it) conspicuously either on all public entrances or in a position clearly visible on entry into the building or establishment therein.
(3) All ashtrays that are intended to be used on the premises of an establishment for the collection of ashes, butts, or other residue from smoking shall be removed from any area where smoking is prohibited by sections 14-97 to 14-104 and shall not be permitted by the owner, operator, manager or other person having control of the establishment. Any permanent structure that functioned or was used as an ashtray shall be disabled or altered to prevent its use as an ashtray.
(4) The requirements of this section do not apply to any exempt building, establishment therein, private organization, or workplace as set forth in section 14-98.
(Ord. No. 171-2003, § 2, 7-1-03; Ord. No. 247-2008, § 4, 11-6-08)