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Trustees declare boardroom smoke‑free, citing state Revised Code
Summary
Norwich Township trustees adopted a resolution making the Board of Trustees room smoke‑free effective Feb. 3, 1986, citing Revised Code Section 713.21; trustees voted in favor and directed the clerk to publish and file documentation.
Norwich Township trustees adopted a resolution declaring the boardroom a smoke‑free environment effective Feb. 3, 1986.
Trustee Webster D. Junk introduced the resolution citing public health and employee safety concerns and the township’s commitment to disease prevention. The resolution references Revised Code Section 713.21 as the authority for the board action. After debate, the resolution was seconded and the trustees recorded affirmative votes.
The clerk was instructed to document the resolution and to implement the policy for boardroom meetings and the township office. The measure aims to reduce exposure to tobacco smoke for staff and visitors during official township business.
