(A) It shall be unlawful for any person of any age to smoke or use of any tobacco products in any building owned, leased or occupied by the town, in any municipal vehicle and in all municipal park grounds, including all buildings, playgrounds, recreational fields, tennis courts or other athletic fields, and it shall be unlawful for any person of any age to smoke or use tobacco products within 50 linear feet of any town buildings owned, leased or occupied by the town that are not situated on municipal park grounds.
(B) For the purpose of this section, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
SMOKING. The use of a lighted cigarette, or any other lighted tobacco product.
TOBACCO PRODUCT. Any product containing, made or derived from tobacco that is intended for human consumption, whether chewed, smoked, absorbed, dissolved, inhaled, snorted, sniffed or ingested by any other means, or any component part or accessory of a TOBACCO PRODUCT, including, but not limited to, cigarettes, cigars, chewing tobacco, snuff and any other items containing or reasonably resembling tobacco or tobacco products.
(C) (1) The Town Manager or his or her designee shall post signs in and around municipal buildings and municipal parks in a manner and location that adequately notify employees and visitors that smoking and the use of any tobacco products by any person is prohibited at all times in all municipal buildings, municipal vehicles and on all municipal park grounds and to restrict smoking and the use of tobacco products within 50 linear feet of any town building that is not situated on municipal park grounds.
(2) The Town Manager or his or her designee shall ensure that notice of this code is provided to employees and the public.
(Ord. passed 6-14-2011) Penalty, see § 131.99