At the September 8, 2011 Meeting of the Mayor and Council of the Town of Elsmere Ordinance Number 541 was adopted which establishes NO SMOKING in accordance with the following:

• No person shall smoke or use a tobacco product in any of the Town’s Parks or any structure located within a park or within fifty (50) feet of any entrance or exit to any public library, public building or facility owned and operated by the Town and/or jointly owned and operated by the Town and other designated entities.

• “Park” means all public parks, plazas, public squares, playgrounds, activity centers, library and public buildings, designated open spaces, lands and other facilities or lands owned and operated by the Town and/or jointly owned and operated by the Town and other designated entities and shall include within any motor vehicle, trailer, concession stand or other structure located within a portion of any park.

Please visit the links below to view our literature regarding making your life a smoke free life.

*Benefits of Quitting Smoking*

*Effects of Secondhand Smoke*

*Cigarettes: What its going to cost you*