Title: Preparing for Clean Indoor Air
1Preparing for Clean Indoor Air
Derby Clean Indoor Air Ordinance
2Starting January 1, 2009
Smoking will not be permitted in indoor public
places and places of employment in Derby.
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3A public place is
Any place that the public is invited or allowed
to enter.
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4This includes
Banks
Professional offices
Health facilities
Educational facilities
Retail stores
Waiting rooms
Elevators
Government offices
Movie theaters
Public transportation
Restaurants (not licensed to serve alcohol)
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5A place of employment includes
Conference rooms
Break rooms
Company vehicles
Classrooms
Work Areas
Hallways
Cafeterias or food courts
Lobbies
Private offices
Restrooms
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6Plus!
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7To maintain a smoke-free indoors
Smoking will also not be permitted within 20 feet
of entrances, exits, or air intake ventilation
systems of any of smoke-free indoor environment.
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8Why go smoke-free?
To improve and protect the public's health
(including the health of employees)
To guarantee the right of nonsmokers to breathe
smoke-free air
To recognize that the need to breathe smoke-free
air has priority over the choice to smoke.
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9Are there exceptions?
Licensed premises or establishments licensed
to serve alcohol or cereal malt beverages by the
drink are exempt until Wichita passes a similar
regulation
although such establishments may choose to go
smoke-free at any time.
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10Other exceptions include
Private residences and personal vehicles, except
when used as childcare, adult day care or as a
health care facility.
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11Other exceptions include
Outdoor places of employment so long as they are
outside of the 20-foot smoke-free buffer zone
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12How should I prepare
If Im a business owner?
Remove ashtrays
Visit with your customers about the upcoming
change
Focus on the positive
Promote your new smoke-free environment through
marketing and advertising
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13How should I prepare
If Im an employer?
Post No-Smoking Signs
Required by ordinance!
Adopt a Smoke-Free Policy and share it with
employees
Required by ordinance!
Educate employees what they should do if a patron
lights up
A simple Sorry! City ordinance! usually
suffices.
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14How should I prepare
If Im an employer?
No-Smoking Signs and a sample
Smoke-free Workplace Policy are available FREE
at www.derbyweb.com
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15How should I prepare
If Im a patron?
Show your appreciation for smoke-free
establishments by
Patronizing smoke-free Derby businesses
Saying Thank you! to business owners
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16For more information and FREE resources
Check out www.derbyweb.com
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17Brought to you by
City of Derby 611 Mulberry Road Derby, Kansas
67037 (316) 788-1519
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