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Title 12
Chapter 12.04
Section 12.04.0102
 

Title 12 Public Ways and Property

Chapter 12.04 Auditoriums – Public Assembly Facilities

Article I. Arena Smoking

Section 12.04.0102 No Smoking – Exceptions
  1. No smoking of any kind is permitted in the Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena. No person shall carry a lighted match, lighter, pipe, cigarette, cigar, or any other ignited device or use any spark, flame, or fire-producing device in the arena.
     
  2. This article shall not apply to corridors, restrooms, or side rooms outside the main auditorium area in the arena building. It shall not apply to performers in the context of any show or public exhibition.
     
  3. The arena director grants exceptions to this article where the director determines there are adequate precautions to protect the public health and safety to allow smoking in the main auditorium of the arena. The director may impose conditions upon the granting of an exception.

Date Passed: Monday, June 25, 2007

Effective Date: Saturday, August 4, 2007

Recodification ORD C34053 Section 1