Where smoking is banned

No person shall smoke in the following areas: A. Any enclosed or partially enclosed area or building owned, leased, operated, or maintained by the County, except for residential dwelling units, which shall be regulated herein as multifamily dwellings. B. Elevators in buildings generally open to and used by the public, including elevators in apartments and other multi-unit residential buildings. C. Patient rooms, wards, waiting rooms, lobbies, and public hallways of public and private health care facilities, including but not limited to, hospitals, clinics, and physician and dental offices. D. Rooms, halls, or auditoriums that are primarily used for exhibiting motion pictures, stage dramas, dance, musical performances, or other similar performances during the time that such rooms, halls, or auditoriums are open to the public for such exhibition. E. Museums, libraries, and galleries. F. All areas open to the public in the following business establishments: 1. Food and grocery stores and supermarkets. 2. Drug stores. 3. Banks, savings and loan associations, financial services loan companies, and credit unions. 4. Day care nurseries during business hours. 5. Retail stores, except for retail tobacco stores. G. Any restrooms open to the public in places specified in this section. H. Any areas of any business or charitable establishment that have been designated by the owner, operator, manager, or other persons having control of such establishment as a no-smoking area and marked with signs described in section 8.20.035 . I. All enclosed or partially enclosed areas within multifamily dwellings that are open to the common use of all unit owners or residents, including but not limited to lobbies, hallways, corridors, stairways, waiting areas, and recreation areas. J. All enclosed or partially enclosed areas within commercial buildings not subject to the exclusive use and possession of a tenant and open to the common use of the tenants of the building and their employees and customers, other than bars, including but not limited to, common entrance areas, lobbies, malls, hallways, corridors, escalators, stairways, and waiting or rest areas within commercial buildings. K. All of the areas set forth in subsections I and J in the event a building is both a multifamily dwelling and a commercial building. L. All enclosed or partially enclosed areas within hotels that are open to the common use of the public, hotel guests, or hotel employees, other than bars, including but not limited to, lobbies, hallways, corridors, stairways, waiting areas, recreation areas, banquet halls, banquet rooms, and ballrooms. M. All of the areas set forth in subsections J and L in the event a building is both a commercial building and a hotel. N. All vehicles owned or leased by the County. O. Any taxicab designated as a no-smoking taxicab by its owner or driver, provided that the no-smoking taxicab displays the international "no-smoking" symbol in the following locations: 1. Inside the taxicab on the glove compartment so that it is visible to any person seated in the front passenger seat area and on the back of the front seat so that it is visible to any passenger seated in the rear of the taxicab. 2. Outside the taxicab below each of the passenger door handles or affixed to the upper part of the windows of each passenger door. Such exterior symbols may be decals, magnetic or painted directly on the vehicle doors or windows. P. Any restaurant, including a bar area within a restaurant's premises. Q. Any bus stop established pursuant to chapter 11.07 of this code. The area of the bus stop for which the smoking prohibition applies shall extend out from the bus stop sign and the footprint of the shelter in every direction by twenty feet. The footprint of the shelter is defined by vertical planes extending down from the outermost edges of the shelter overhang or roof, if any. R. Any motor vehicle operated on a public roadway, or a private roadway open to the public, whenever occupied by a person under eighteen years of age. ( Ord. No. 4945 , § 4, 2018; Ord. No. 4807 § 3, 2018; Ord. No. 4247, § 3, 2015; Ord. 3078 § 4, 2002: Ord. 2642 § 3, 1998: Ord. 2629 § 2, 1997: Ord. 1961 § 1, 1990: Ord. 840 § 1 (part), 1976: prior code Ch. 22 (part))