Discussion of Draft Ordinance Regulating Smoking in Multi Unit Housing and Direction to Staff. Item Number: A 2 Action Item: X City of Culver City California Agenda Item Report Phone Number: (310) 253 5660 General Fund: Yes No X Attachments: X Meeting Date: 3/24/2014 CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM: Discussion of Draft Ordinance Regulating Smoking in Multi Unit Housing and Direction to Staff. Contact Person/Dept.: Heather Baker/City Attorney Fiscal Impact: Yes No X Public Hearing: Commission Action Required: Yes No X Date: _______________ Public Notification: Notice Published in the Culver City News (02/06/14 and 03/20/14); Email: Meetings and Agendas City Council (03/14/14 and 03/20/14); County of Los Angeles Department of Health Services (02/05/14 and 03/14/14) Culver City Chamber of Commerce Downtown Business Association (03/14/14 and 03/19/14); Coalition for Smoke Free Living in Culver City (01/31/14 and 03/14/14); California Apartment Association Los Angeles (01/31/14 and 03/14/14); and Coalition for a Tobacco Free LA County (comprised of over 70 organizations this notification was emailed courtesy of the County of Los Angeles Department of Health Services) (02/05/14) and (03/17/14); USPS: Courtesy Notice Mailed to 57 Homeowners Associations (03/17/14). City Attorney Approval: Department Approval: Carol Schwab (03/19/14) Carol Schwab (03/19/14) City Manager Approval: Chief Financial Officer Approval: Jeff Muir (by M. Noller) (03/19/14) John M. Nachbar (03/20/14) RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the City Council discuss the draft ordinance regulating smoking in multi unit housing and provide direction to staff as deemed appropriate (the Discussion Draft Ordinance ) (Attachment 1). BACKGROUND: Over the past several months at prior City Council meetings and through correspondence to City Council Members the organization Coalition for Smoke Free Living in Culver City requested the City Council consider the issue of regulating smoking in multi unit housing and possibly ado...
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