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Item No. 14, (conti nued ) Geri S. Mayers, 2303 Broadway, questioned the reported results of studies on the negative effects of secondhand smoke to non - smokers. Ms. Mayers suggested the burden of enforcement is too heavy for small business and asked that a survey be conducted to determine if people want smoking regulated and that more consideration be given to the ordinance before adoption. Marie Rickes, 3015 East Bayshore, urgd Council to place a measure on the ballot to find out if people favor the ordinance. Mayor Greenalch noted for the record that all legal notice has been given; that public comment was heard at Council meetings of May 16 and June 6, 1988; that all four newspapers covering Council actions gave the subject full coverage; that the survey made by the Chamber of Commerce publication indicates that 70% of those surveyed favor smoking regulations; and that all correspondence received by Council members on the subject favor the regul ati cns. Title read. M /S: Claire /Murray ORDINANCE NO. 1969 ADDING CHAPTER 15 TO THE CODE OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY RELATING TO SMOKING REGULATIONS adopted unanimously by roll call vote. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- - - - - -- WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS NONE --------------------------------------------------------------------------- - - - - -- A NN OU N CE ME NT Mayor Greenalch announced that the City Council will have a study session on the report from the City Attorney regarding the proposed Traffic Commission from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m., Thursday, July 14, 1988 at the Municipal Services Center. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- - - - - -- A DJ OUR N M= NT M /S: Stangel /Bury to a budget study session at 9:00 a.m., Saturday, June 25, 1988 at the Municipal Services Center, 1400 Broadway; and to a Joint Meeting with the Planning Commission on the General Strategic Plan on Monday, June 27, 1988 at the Conference Room, Port of Redwood City, 675 Seaport Boulevard, immediately following the City Council meeting of the same date at the sane location which will commence at 7:30 p.m. preceded by a group interview session for applicants for appointment to Water Conservation Board. JACQUELINE C. HILDEBRAND CITY CLERK Reg.Mtg. 6/20/88 Pa ge 9 MINUTE BOOK NO. 48 Page No. 98