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CITY OF OWASSO, OKLAHOMA
ORDINANCE NO. 906
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO PART 10, OFFENSES AND CRIMES, CHAPTER 9,
SMOKING AND TOBACCO, OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF
OWASSO, OKLAHOMA, AMENDING SAME BY PROHIBITING THE USE OF
TOBACCO IN CITY PARKS; PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS.
THIS ORDINANCE AMENDS PART 10 OF THE CITY OF THE OWASSO CODE OF
ORDINANCES BY CREATING SECTION 10 -913, TOBACCO USE IN CITY PARKS
PROHIBITED.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OWASSO, OKLAHOMA,
THAT, TO -WIT:
SECTION ONE (1): Part 10, Offenses and Crimes, Chapter 9, Smoking and Tobacco, of the
Code of Ordinances of the City of Owasso, Oklahoma, shall be amended by enacting and codifying
as follows:
SECTION TWO (2):
SECTION 10 -913 TOBACCO USE IN CITY PARKS PROHIBITED
A. The use of tobacco is a public nuisance, is dangerous to the health ofboth adults and children, and
sets an unhealthy example for the City of Owasso's youth and children. Therefore, the use of
tobacco in any form is hereby prohibited in all City owned parks. The use of tobacco in any form
shall also be prohibited in and around all public restrooms located in City owned parks, and in and
around all parking lots adjacent to City owned parks.
B. For purposes of this section, a "City owned park" shall be defined as any parcel of open land
which is owned by the City of Owasso and used for recreational activities, including all walking and
bicycle trails, and fields used for sporting events. However, the provisions of this ordinance shall not
be applicable to the Bailey Ranch Golf Course.
C. Any person who knowingly violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon.conviction
thereof, shall be punished by imposition of a fine of not less than TEN DOLLARS ($10.00) nor more
than TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS ($200.00), excluding costs, fees, and assessments..
SECTION THREE (3): REPEALER
All ordinances or parts of ordinances, in conflict with this amended ordinance are hereby repealed to
the extent of the conflict only.
City of Owasso
Attn: Legal Department —
P.O. Box 180
Owasso, Oklahoma 74055
SECTION FOUR (4): SEVERABILITY
If any part or parts of this ordinance are deemed unconstitutional, invalid or ineffective, the
remaining portion shall not be affected but shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION FIVE (5): DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
The provisions of this ordinance shall become effective thirty (30) days from the date of final
passage as provided by state law.
SECTION SIX (6): CODIFICATION
The City of Owasso Code of Ordinances is hereby amended by creating an ordinance to be codified
in Part 10, Chapter 9, as section 10 -913, "Tobacco Use in City Parks Prohibited."
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Owasso, Oklahoma on the :5? c) day of
2007.
Stephen dataudella, Mayor
this 6 day of
Juli Lombardi
City Attorney
PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT
ORDINANCE NO. 906
PUBLICATION
11/27/07
CASE NUMBER: ORD NO. 906
AD NUMBER: 00045313
LEGAL NOTICE
STATE OF OKLAHOMA
COUNTY OF Tulsa I SS
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Owasso Reporter of Owasso, Oklahoma, a daily newspaper of
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provided in Section 106 of Title 25, Oklahoma Statutes 1971
and 1982 as amended, and thereafter, and complies with all
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a supplement, on the ABOVE LISTED DATE(S)
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Subscribed to and sworn to me this 28th day of November, 2007.
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Published in the Owasso Reporter, Owasso, Tulsa County,
CITY OF OWASSO, OKLAHOMA
ORDINANCE NO. 906
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO PART 10, OFFENSES AND
CRIMES, CHAPTER 9, SMOKING AND TOBACCO, OF THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF OWASSO, OKLA-
HOMA, AMENDING SAME BY PROHIBITING THE USE OF
TOBACCO IN CITY PARKS; PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS.
THIS ORDINANCE AMENDS PART 10 OF THE CITY OF THE
OWASSO CODE OF ORDINANCES BY CREATING SECTION 10-
913, TOBACCO USE IN CITY PARKS PROHIBITED.
BE IT ORDAINED BYTHE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OWASSO,
OKLAHOMA, THAT, TO -WIT:
SECTION ONE (1): Part 10, Offenses and Crimes, Chapter 9,
Smoking and Tobacco, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of
Owasso, Oklahoma, shall be amended by enacting and codifying as
follows:
SECTION TWO (2):
SECTION 10 -913 TOBACCO USE IN CITY PARKS
PROHIBITED
A. The use of tobacco is a public nuisance, is dangerous to the
health of both adults and children, and sets an unhealthy example
for the City of Owasso's youth and children. Therefore, the use of
tobacco in any form is hereby prohibited in all City owned parks. The
use of tobacco in any form shall also be prohibited in and around all
public restrooms located in City owned parks, and in and around all
parking lots adjacent to City owned parks.
B. For purposes of this section, a "City owned park" shall be defined
as any parcel of open land which is owned by the City of Owasso
and used for recreational activities, including all walking and bicycle
trails, and fields used for sporting events. However, the provisions of
this ordinance shall not be applicable to the Bailey Ranch Golf
Course.
C. Any person who knowingly violates this section is guilty of a mis-
demeanor, and upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by impo-
sition of a fine of not less than TEN DOLLARS ($10.00) nor more
than TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS ($200.00), excluding costs, fees,
and assessments.
SECTION THREE (3): REPEALER
All ordinances or parts of ordinances, in conflict with this amended
ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of the conflict only.
SECTION FOUR (4): SEVERABILITY
If any part or parts of this ordinance are deemed unconstitutional,
invalid or ineffective, the remaining portion shall not be affected but
shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION FIVE (5): DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
The provisions of this ordinance shall become effective thirty (30)
days from the date of final passage as provided by state law.
SECTION SIX (6): CODIFICATION
The City of Owasso Code of Ordinances is hereby amended by cre-
ating an ordinance to be codified in Part 10, Chapter 9, as section
10 -913, "Tobacco Use in City Parks Prohibited:'
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Owasso, Oklahoma on the
20th day of November, 2007.
ATTEST:
/s/ Juliann M. Stevens
Deputy City Clerk
(SEAL)
APPROVED as to form:
/s/ Julie Lombardi
City Attorney
/s/ Stephen Cataudella
Mayor