BYLAW - Regulate Smoking - 19911209 - 335191-'
BY-LAW 3351-91
OF THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF AURORA
BEING A BY-LAW to regulate
smoking within Municipal premises
and to repeal By-law 3271-91.
WHEREAS Section 104 of the Municipal Act, R.S.O. 1980, c.302, as amended
provides that Council may pass by-laws for the health, safety and welfare
of the inhabitants of the municipality;
AND WHEREAS, smoking and the inhalation of second hand smoke creates a
risk to health;
AND WHEREAS, Bill
amended) permits an
workplace;
194, the Smoking in the Workplace Act, 1989 (as
employer to designate smoking areas within an enclosed
NOW THEREFORE, the Council of the Corporation of The Town of Aurora enacts
as follows:
Definitions
1. In this by-law:
(a) "Workplace Designated Smoking Area" means any area listed in
Column Two of Schedule "A" to this By-law.
(b) "Municipal premises" includes every building or structure owned,
1 eased, or 1 i cenced/rented/permitted by the Town or from the
Town.
(c) "Smoking" means the combustion of tobacco and includes the
inhalation or exhalation of tobacco smoke and causing or
permitting tobacco, .over which one has ownership or control, to
burn and "smoke" has a corresponding meaning.
(d) "Town" means The Corporation of the Town of Aurora;
Prohibition
2.
Effect
(a) No person shall smoke within any municipal premises.
(b) Subsection (a) does not apply so as to prohibit smoking:
(i) In any area within any municipal premises, where such area
is a workplace designated smoking area as indicated on
Column Two of Schedule "A" to this By-law.
(ii) In any area within any municipal premises, where such area
is leased or licenced/rented/permitted by the Town to
private individuals, corporations, service clubs or
organizations and where such area is indicated in Column
Three of SchedUTe "A" to this By-law.
3. This By-1 aw sha 11 come into force and effect upon third reading
hereof.
4. The Town shall cause signs and/or symbols prohibiting smoking to be
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located at all entrances and exits to municipal premises where smoking is
prohibited.
5. A symbol to prohibit smoking shall consist of the following symbol:
Penalty
6. Every person who contravenes any prov1 s 1 on of this By-1 aw is gui 1 ty
of an offence and, upon con vi cti on is 1 i able to a penalty not to
exceed $5,000.00 pursuant to the Provincial Offences Act (as amended).
7. By-law 3271-91 is hereby repealed.
READ A FIRST AND SECOND TIME THIS 20th DAY OF NOVEMBER , 1991.
READ A THIRD TIME AND FINALLY PASSED THIS 9th DAY OF DECEMBER • 1991.
L CLERK
PREMISES
Aurora Town Hall
(100 John West Way)
Aurora Family Leisure Complex
(135 Industrial Parkway N.l
Aurora Community Centre
(Aurora Heights-Drive)
Fire Hall
(220 Edward Street)
Parks Depot
(Scanlon Court)
Works Depot
(Scanlon Court)
Seniors' Centre
(52 Victoria Street)
Aurora Outdoor Pool
(off George St. l
Aurora Public Library
(52 Victoria Street)
WORKPLACE DESIGNATED SMOKING AREA
Smoking Lounge on the Third Floor
a) Workshop located on the west side (in
Arena portion) of the building.
bl Former Canteen located on the main (2nd)
floor.
Workshop located at the south-east end of the
building.
Equipment Bay/Workshop area located in the
north-west area of the building.
50% of the Main Floor Lunch Room
50% of the Lunch/Locker Room.
(Main Floor)
Bi 11 iard Room.
There is no Workplace Designated Smoking Area.
There is no Workplace Designated Smoking Area.
SCHEDULE "A" TO BY-LAW 3351 -91
SMOKING AREAS WHEN PREMISES LEASED
OR LICENSE!l/RENTED/PERMITTED
Smoking -is prohibited in all areas of this
building, with the exce~tion of the Workplace
Designated Smoking Area.
Smoking is prohibited irl, all areas of this
building, with the exception of the Workplace
Designated Smoking Areas~
Smoking is prohibited in all areas of this
building, with the exception of the
Auditorium when it is leased or licensed/
rented/permitted, and, the Workplace
Designated Smoking Area.
Smoking is prohibited in all areas of this
building, with the exception of the Workplace
Designated Smoking Area.
Smoking is prohibited in all areas of this
building, with the exception of the Workplace
Designated Smoking Area.
Smbking is prohibited in all areas of this
building, with the exception of the Workplace
Designated Smoking Area.
Smoking is prohibited in all areas of this
building, with the exception of the Workplace
Designated Smoking Area.
Smoking is prohibited in all areas of this
building and within the•fenced pool area.
Smoking is prohibited in all areas
of. this building.
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PREMISES
Victoria Hall
(south-west corner of Victoria
and Mosley Streets)
WORKPLACE DESIGNATED SMOKING AREA
Not Applicable
Factory Theatre Not Applicable
(Henderson Drive)
McMahon Community Building Not Applicable
(McMahon Park)
Church Street School Not Applicable
(Church Street)
Chamber of Commerce Building Not Applicable
(south-east corner of Yonge Street
& Industrial Parkway South)
Graham-Wood Property Not Applicable
(All aura Blvd.)
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SMOKING AREAS WHEN PREMISES LEASED
OR LICENSED/RENTED/PERMITTED
Smoking is not prohibited in any area of
this building when it is leased or
licensed/rented/permitted. The smoking
policy shall be left to the discretion of
the lessee/licensee.,
Smoking is not prohibited in any area of
this building when it is leased or
licensed/rented/permitted. The smoking
policy shall be left to the discretion of
the lessee/licensee. :1
Smoking is not prohibited in any area of
this building when it is leased or
1 i censed/rented/permitted. , The smoking
policy shall be left to the discretion
of the lessee/licensee.
Smoking is proh·ibited in the entrance hall
and exit areas. Smoking is not prohibited in
any other area of this building when it is leased
or licensed/rented/permiUed. The smoking policy
shall be left to the discretion of the lessee/
licensee.
Smoking is not prohibited in any area of
this building when it is leased or
licensed/rented/permitted. The smoking
policy shall be left to the discretion
of the lessee/licensee.
Smoktng is not prohibited in any area of
this building when it is leased or·
licensed/rented/permitted. The smoking
policy shall be left to the discretion of
the lessee/licensee.
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PREMISES
Fleury Park Washrooms
(Fleury .Park)
Town Park Bandshell Washrooms
(South-east corner of Wells
and Mosley Streets)
(smoking/txwood)
WORKPLACE DESIGNATED SMOKING AREA
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
SCHEDULE A TO RY-LAW3351 -91
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SMOKING AREAS WHEN PREMISES LEASED
OR LICENSED/RENTED/PERMITTED
Smoking is prohibited in all areas
of this building.
Smoking is prohibited in all areas
of this building. '
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