Substitute Bill 31-14 Smoke Free Ordinance

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Smokefree Air Ordinance of 2014- Substitute Bill No. 31 -14 Page 8 (k) " Retail Tobacco Store" means a retail store: 1. Utilized primarily for the sale of tobacco and tobacco - related products included, but not limited to, cigarettes, cigars, tobacco, pipes, cigarette paper and lighters, 2. That is not licensed for the consumption of meals or alcoholic beverages on the premises or operated in conjunction with another business that is licensed for the on- premises consumption of meals or alcoholic bevera eg sand 3. In which the sale of tobacco and tobacco - related products accounts for not less than eighty-five pereent (85 %) of the store's gross sales; Retail Tobacco Store does not include a tobacco department of a larger commercial establishment such as a grocery store, department store, discount store or hotel. (1) "Service Line" means an indoor or outdoor line in which one (1) or more persons are waiting for or receiving service of any kind, whether or not the service involves the exchange of money, including but not limited to, ATM lines, concert lines, food vendor lines, movie ticket lines, and sporting event lines. (m) "Shopping Mall" means an enclosed public walkway or hall area that serves to connect retail or professional establishments. (n) "Smoking" means inhaling, exhaling, burning or carrying any lighted cigar, cigarette, or pipe or any other lighted or heated tobacco or plant product intended for inhalation in any manner or in any form. "Smoking" also includes the use of an e- cigarette which creates a vapor, in any manner or in any form, or the use of any oral smoking device for the purpose of circumventing the prohibition of smoking in this Article. (o) "Sports Arena" means a place where people assemble to engage in physical exercise, participate in athletic competition, or witness sports or other events, including sports pavilions, stadiums, gymnasiums, health spas, boxing arenas, swimming pools, roller and ice rinks, and bowling alleys. Sec. 14 -64. Application of Article to City -Owned Facilities and Property. This Article shall apply to all enclosed areas, including buildings and vehicles owned, leased, or operated by the City of South Bend.