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Page 5 of 10 <br />City of Redwood City 1017 Middlefield Road, Redwood City, CA. 94063 Tel: 650-780-7000 www.redwoodcity.org <br />Other Cities <br />The San Mateo County Tobacco Education Coalition maintains a matrix of where smoking is banned in <br />various cities and unincorporated areas of San Mateo County. Staff included information from Santa Clara <br />County cities Mountain View and Palo Alto in Table 1, as these cities are commonly used in collective <br />comparative data, being near Redwood City and with a similar population size. <br /> <br />Table 1 – Summary of Cities’ Tobacco Regulations in Public Areas <br /> <br /> Mountain <br />View <br />Palo Alto Menlo Park San Carlos San Mateo Burlingame <br /> Chap 21, <br />Article II <br />Chap 9.14 Chap 7.30 Chap 8.06 Chap 7.40 Chap 8.18 <br />Pedestrian Mall or <br />Commercial Area <br />(bounded) <br />X X <br />Outdoor Dining Areas <br />(public property) <br />X X X X <br />20-25 feet from <br />Restaurant & Bar <br />Entrance/ Exit <br />X X X <br />20-25 feet from Any <br />Business Entrance/ Exit <br />X X X <br />All Sidewalks X <br />Public Parking Lots X X X <br />Public Parking Garages X X <br />Outdoor Service Areas X X X <br /> <br />Outreach and Survey Results <br />Staff conducted outreach about the public’s interest in limiting smoking in various locations within the <br />public right-of-way via a survey administered online and in person. In addition to the outreach below, staff <br />also contacted community groups and downtown employers, asking them to distribute the survey to their <br />members or employees. Table 2 below summarizes staff’s outreach to date. <br /> <br />8.A. - Page 5 of 37 <br />231