HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 93-0860
RESOI,UTION NO. 93-86
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, SUPPORTING ASSEMBLY
BILL NO. 13 REGARDING SMOKING AND TOBACCO CONTROL
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Palm Desert,
California, wishes to make it known that they are in full support
of Assembly Bill No. 13 [AB 13j; and
WHEREAS, in July, 1993, the Senate Health and Human Services
committee passed Assembly Bill No. 13 which prohibits smoking in
all enclosed places of employment with the exception of the
following:
1. Hotel-motel sleeping rooms;
2. Parts of hotel lobbies;
3. Any "free-standing bar";
4 Any cardroom or charity bingo facility;
5. Portions of warehouse facilities of more than 100 000
square feet and employing twenty (20) or fewer full-time
employees that is not defined as office space;
6. Municipal or County-owned/operated convention facilities
with no guest facilities for overnight rooms in
jurisdictions with a population of 250,000 or more; and
7. Any tavern or bar that is located in a hotel or buildinq,
is a separate and distinct space from a restaurant, and
where food service, if any, is incidental to the
consumption of alcoholic beverages.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Palm Desert,
California, encourages members of the Senate Judiciary Committee,
Senate Appropriations Committee and their Senators to vote "Aye" on
AB 13.
NOW, TiiEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Palm Desert,
California, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE that it is in full support of AB
13.
RESOLUTION NO. 93-86
PA5SED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Palm
Desert City Council, held on this 26th day of Au ust, 1993, by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES: CRITES, KELLY, SNYDER, WILSON, BENSON
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ATTEST:
� ���� � e
\ r-!�L�-
��SHEILA . GILLIGAN, ITY CL