Prohibit tobacco/vapor products in City parks, playgrounds, greenways

An Ordinance amending Chapter 20, Article III, Sections 20-52 and 20-61 of the Knoxville City Code, relative to prohibiting the use of tobacco or vapor products on the grounds of City-owned parks, playgrounds, greenways, and property.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department)

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On March 22, 2022, the City of Knoxville, TN City Council adopted “Prohibit tobacco/vapor products in City parks, playgrounds, greenways” by a vote of 8–0.

Unanimous Adopted 8-0-0-1

Ordinance O-42-2022

Moved by Tommy Smith · seconded by Gwen McKenzie

Topics: Parks & community

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Aye · 8

Charles Thomas District 5 Lynne Fugate At-Large Seat A Amelia Parker At-Large Seat C Tommy Smith District 1 Andrew Roberto District 2 Seema Singh District 3 Gwen McKenzie District 6 Janet Testerman At-Large Seat B

Absent · 1

Lauren Rider District 4

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The clerk’s minutes record no speakers at the public forum for this meeting.

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Minutes of the 22 March 2022 meeting — page 8

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