Health & Fitness
Smoking Prohibited at Fort Lee Outdoor Restaurants
The new ordinance will require signs be posted at all outdoor eateries, according to a report.
A new ordinance will prohibit smoking at outdoor restaurants in Fort Lee, according to a report by MyBergen.com.
The ordinance requires that no-smoking signs be posted at all outdoor cafes and restaurants in Fort Lee, the report states.
Violators will face a minimum fine of $250 for a first offense, $500 for a second offense, and $1000 for all offenses thereafter, according to the report.
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A similar ordinance was passed in 2014 to prevent smoking in public places and parks, the report states.
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