Jump to full article: Kerrville (TX) Daily Times, 2008-04-22
Author: Alyson Chapman The Daily Times
Intro: The fate of where smokers can and can't light up is in the hands of Kerrville city voters.
A referendum to tighten the city's smoking ordinance is on the May 10 ballot. Early voting for the city election begins Monday.
Proponents of the referendum hope to snuff out smoking in city parks, on downtown streets during public gatherings, in bars and private clubs and within 20 feet of any building entrance.
The tougher ordinance would let restaurants allow smoking if there is a completely enclosed smoking area separated by walls and doors with separate heating and air-conditioning ventilation.
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