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City approves resolution supporting smoke-free public housing, pursues ordinance
Jump to full article: Woodland (CA) Daily Democrat, 2008-03-20
Author: CRYSTAL LEE

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City officials are considering taking a proactive approach in promoting smoke-free apartment complexes in Woodland, possibly even requiring a minimal level of smoke-free units in developments that receive government funding.

Following a presentation during Tuesday's meeting, the City Council directed City Manager Mark Deven to draft a resolution stating the city's support of smoke-free housing. Deven said the resolution would be ready for the council's review at the April 15 meeting.

Additionally, the council requested that Deven investigate the implications of passing a city ordinance requiring developments, particularly those that receive public housing funds, to designate a minimal level of smoke-free units.

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