§ 14-64. Regulation of smoking—Prohibited generally.  


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  • Except as otherwise provided in this article, smoking is prohibited in the Broad Street District, the Town Green park, all downtown parking decks managed by the Downtown Development Authority of Rome within the Broad Street District, the public area of Bridgepoint Plaza, and in all enclosed areas within places of employment, including, but not limited to, common work areas, auditoriums, classrooms, conference and meeting rooms, private offices, elevators, hallways, medical facilities, cafeterias, employee lounges, stairs, restrooms, and all other enclosed facilities within the city.

    Additionally, smoking shall be prohibited within 25 feet from a public entrance to a public place or place of employment. Provided, however, that nothing herein shall be construed to prevent property owners from prohibiting smoking on private property.

(Ord. No. 04-6-1, § I, 6-7-04; Ord. No. 04-6-11, § I, 6-21-04; Ord. No. 2019-2-1, § I, 2-11-19)