Memo- Second Reading of Ordinance 2011-1041CITY OF HOPKINS
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To: Hopkins City Council
From: Jim Genellie
Date: November 18, 2011
Subject: Second Reading of Ordinance 2011-1041
Staff recommends that the Council approve the following motion: Move that the Hopkins City
Council approve Ordinance 2011-1041 for second reading and order published.
No changes have been made to this Ordinance since the first reading.
Adoption of this ordinance will prohibit smoking in retail establishments.
Attachments:
• Ordinance 2011-1041
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. CITY OF HOPKINS
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN
ORDINANCE NO. 2011-1041
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
SECTION 1155 OF THE HOPKINS CITY CODE
The purpose of this ordinance is to provide for the health, safety, and general welfare of the
citizens of the City of Hopkins through the regulation of second hand smoke.
Whereas, it is the express policy of the City of Hopkins to protect employees and the general
public from the hazards of secondhand smoke by eliminating smoking in retail
establishments; and
Whereas, minimizing exposure to second hand smoke is important to the health and safety of the
residents of the City of Hopkins; and
Whereas, the City Council of the City of Hopkins, has determined that this ordinance will reduce
the exposure to second hand smoke in retail establishments;
NOW THEREFORE THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS HEREBY ORDAINS AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That Section 1155 be amended as follows by adding Section 1155.10:
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1155.10 Smoking Prohibited. It shall be unlawful for any person to light, inhale, or
exhale tobacco tobacco products or tobacco related devices in any Retail Establishment, or for
any License Holder or Licensee or their employees, to permit the same.
Section 2. The effective date of this ordinance shall be the date of publication.
First Reading:
November 15, 2011
Second Reading:
December 6, 2011
Date of Publication:
December 15, 2011
Date Ordinance Takes Effect:
December 15, 2011
ATTEST:
Kristine Luedke, City Clerk
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Gene Maxwell, Mayor