Applicable To: All employees

Approval Authority:  Major Darryl K. Tolleson

Signature:  Signed by DKT

Date Signed: 1/25/2005

1.              PURPOSE

                 The purpose of this section command memorandum is to establish a policy for smoking cigarettes, cigars and pipes while in city vehicles.

2.              POLICY

                 It is the policy of the Atlanta Police Airport Section to provide employees the most healthy work environment as possible.

3.              RESPONSIBILITIES

                 It is the responsibility of each supervisor to ensure the procedures established in this section command memorandum are adhered to.

4.              ACTION

                 Smoking is prohibited in city vehicles.  Employees will not smoke cigarettes, cigars or pipes while occupying a city vehicle.  Additionally, employees will ensure that passengers do not smoke while occupying a city vehicle. 

5.              DEFINITIONS

                 N/A

6.              CANCELLATIONS

                 N/A

7.              REFERENCES

                 City of Atlanta Code of Ordinances Section 86-32.