Posted on 02/25/2005 2:11:00 PM PST by tahiti
St. Louis County Councilman Kurt Odenwald, R-Shrewsbury, plans to bring a "smoke-free" bill before the county council "in the very near future."
Just last week, the Kirkwood City Council decided not to take up the issue, noting instead that it should be taken up at the county or state level. The council was presented with a petition signed by 360 residents. The petition called for a smoke-free ordinance that would eliminate smoking in all bars, restaurants and other buildings.
Odenwald said Kirkwood's decision wasn't his impetus for considering related legislation.
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Guess this moron never heard of "private property." How about we make his house and land public property for bums and illegals to sleep, drink, and help themselves to goodies in the fridge.
What tripe.
Glad to see 360 busy-bodies get to force their view on the rest of the St Louis county population.
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