NORTH TONAWANDA, N.Y. — Smoking of any kind, as well as vaping, is now banned in North Tonawanda city parks. The new directive includes cigarettes, pipes, cigars, e-cigarettes, e-pipes, vape pens, or any device containing tobacco or nicotine.
The ordinance was passed at the last Common Council meeting. The proclamation passed says a tobacco free environment is healthier and more family friendly.
A violation will be subject to a fine of up to $250 for each offense and/or a possible time in jail of up to 15 days.
A list of recreational facilities in North Tonawanda, including city parks, can be found here.
