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Cypress Expands Local Smoking Rules to Parks, Outdoor Dining and Multi‑Unit Housing; Council Approves 3–1
Cypress City Council · October 13, 2025
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Summary
Council approved amendments to Chapter 17 revising smoking rules to add protections for outdoor dining, parks, school buffers and multi‑unit housing; Council member Pete dissented citing enforcement and duplication with state law.
The Cypress City Council adopted amendments to the municipal code governing smoking, expanding smoke‑free areas to include outdoor dining, parks (beyond playgrounds), bus stops and multi‑unit housing common areas, and increasing buffer zones around schools and day‑care centers to 100 feet.
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