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Jump to full article: Box Elder (UT) News Journal, 2009-07-07
Author: Rebecca Hansen - Staff Writer
Intro: The air at the county fair will be a little cleaner this year, thanks to a new “no smoking” ordinance passed by the Box Elder County Commission on Tuesday.
County Commissioner Jay Hardy said this new ordinance will ban smoking on property owned by the county.
Currently, there is an ordinance in place banning smoking in county owned vehicles, and thanks to the Clean Air Act, there is no smoking in public buildings. This new ordinance will include the grounds around the courthouse, the fair grounds, and the parking lots at the courthouse and fair grounds, Hardy said.
“I don’t know how many cowboys smoke anymore,” Hardy said, “but they’ll be affected.”
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