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This 8-page paper covers an analysis of a city ordinance for Calabases, CA, number 2006-217, also known as its "Comprehensive Second-Hand Smoke Control Ordinance." The paper discusses the reason for the ordinance, the history and costs and benefits. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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just as controversial has been the concept that second-hand smoke causes danger to those inhaling as it does to those who are directly puffing away on cigarettes or cigars.
As a result, and in a bow to public health advocates, many cities throughout the U.S. are passing municipal codes and addendum to
already existing codes to restrict smoking in public places, such as restaurants and other city-controlled facilities. The city of Calabasas, in California,
has introduced an ordinance, number 2006-217, also known as its "Comprehensive Second-Hand Smoke Control Ordinance to its city council. In this paper, well examine the policy itself, as well as
its potential costs, benefits and effectiveness. Policy Issue/Description The main thrust of this particular policy can be found in the
middle of the policy, which reads that the ordinance will "provide for the public health, safety and welfare by discouraging the inherently dangerous behavior of tobacco use near non-tobacco users"
(City of Calabasas, 2006). The remainder of the ordinance goes into why it is such a problem, and various definitions of public
entities that should plan to restrict smoking and enforcement of various entities that are unable or unwilling to comply with the situation. Statement of the Problem/Why its a Problem/History
For the past half-century, a lot of literature has been released, both scientific and in the popular press, about the dangers of
smoking. During the past 20 years, more literature (both among academic journals and in the mainstream press) has been released about the dangers of non-smokers who have been exposed to
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