File #: 17-1337    Version: 1 Name: TRANSFERRING SMOKING BAN FROM ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL TO PUBLIC HEALTH
Type: Ordinance Status: Approved
File created: 1/23/2017 In control: Environmental Control Committee (Inactive)
On agenda: 3/22/2017 Final action: 4/12/2017
Title: PROPOSED ORDINANCE TRANSFERRING SMOKING BAN FROM ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL TO PUBLIC HEALTH BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Chapter 38, Health and Human Services, Article VII, Clean Indoor Air of the Cook County Code is hereby enacted as Follows: ARTICLE VII. - CLEAN INDOOR AIR DIVISION 1. - COUNTY CLEAN INDOOR AIR ORDINANCE Sec. 38-201. - Title. This division shall be known as the "Cook County Clean Indoor Air Ordinance." Sec. 38-202. - Interpretation with other laws. Nothing in this division supersedes any existing elimination of smoking that is already covered by fire code restrictions. Sec. 38-203. - Definitions. The following words and phrases, wherein used in this division, shall have the following meanings: Arcade means a place of amusement, which contains four or more automatic amusement devices and is not licensed to serve alcoholic liquor. Bar/tavern means an establishment that is devoted to...
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PROPOSED ORDINANCE

TRANSFERRING SMOKING BAN FROM ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL TO PUBLIC HEALTH

BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Chapter 38, Health and Human Services, Article VII, Clean Indoor Air of the Cook County Code is hereby enacted as Follows:

ARTICLE VII. - CLEAN INDOOR AIR

DIVISION 1. - COUNTY CLEAN INDOOR AIR ORDINANCE

Sec. 38-201. - Title.

This division shall be known as the "Cook County Clean Indoor Air Ordinance."

Sec. 38-202. - Interpretation with other laws.

Nothing in this division supersedes any existing elimination of smoking that is already covered by fire code restrictions.

Sec. 38-203. - Definitions.

The following words and phrases, wherein used in this division, shall have the following meanings:

Arcade means a place of amusement, which contains four or more automatic amusement devices and is not licensed to serve alcoholic liquor.

Bar/tavern means an establishment that is devoted to the serving of alcoholic beverages for consumption by guests and patrons on the premises and does not have an on-site kitchen to prepare food. Food service is limited to providing snack items or commercially prepared or wrapped foods that require no preparation.

Business means any sole proprietorship, partnership, joint venture, corporation, limited liability company or other business entity formed for profit-making purposes, including without limitation retail establishments where goods or services are sold as well as professional corporations and other entities where legal, medical, dental, engineering, architectural, or other professional services are delivered.

Cook County facilities or County facilities means all Cook County owned or leased facilities, including, without limitation, Cook County facilities housing administrative offices, courthouses, detention facilities, clinics, hospitals, jails, storage facilities, garages and field locations.

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