ORDINANCE NO._______________

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, COUNTY OF SAN MATEO,

STATE OF CALIFORNIA

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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 4, CHAPTER 4.46 SECTION, 4.96.040 and SECTION 4.96.150 OF THE SAN MATEO COUNTY ORDINANCE CODE REGULATING SMOKING IN CERTAIN AREAS

 
 

WHEREFORE, the Board of Supervisors of the County of San Mateo, State of California, ORDAINS as follows:

 
 

SECTION 1. Subsection (a) of Section 4.96. 040 of Chapter 4.96, Title 4 of the San Mateo County Ordinance Code is amended to read as follows:

 

    4.96.040 Areas where smoking is prohibited.

 

    Smoking shall be prohibited:

 

    (a) Within any enclosed structure owned or leased by San Mateo County wherever located, except private residences leased from the County and within thirty (30) feet in any direction from any enclosed structure owned by San Mateo County as determined by the Director of Public Works unless the Director of Public Works determines that there are unique circumstances impacting the health and safety of those persons using the enclosed structure that require the ability to smoke less than thirty (30) feet from the enclosed structure and smoking is not otherwise prohibited by state law or federal law; and

 

SECTION 2. Section 4.96.150 of Chapter 4.96, Title 4 of the San Mateo County Ordinance Code is amended to read as follows:

 

    4.96.150 Initiation of Enforcement.

 

    Any person may initiate enforcement of this ordinance by notifying the County Public Health Director or his/her designee of any violation.

 

SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall be effective thirty (30) days from the passage date thereof.

 

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