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YOU HAVE REACHED THE CITY OF WALNUT CREEK NO SMOKING HOTLINE IF YOU HAVE A QUESTION
OR WANT TO REPORT A VIOLATION PLEASE LEAVE A MESSAGE AND SOMEONE WITH THE CITY WILL RESPOND
IN 24 HOURS
UNLESS SHE IS SMOKING A 24 HOUR CIGARETTE THE CHANCE IS SLIM TO NON THAT ANYONE WILL
RESPOND
THERE IS SOMETHING KNOWN AS A FEEL GOOD LAW, IT'S CREATED TO GIVE THE IMPRESSION THAT A
CITY OR STATE CARES
WALNUT CREEKS DOWNTOWN THERE ARE SIGNS EVERYWHERE IN FACT THE FINE FOR THE FIRST OFFENCE IS
100 DOLLAR THE SECOND 200 AND THE THIRD 500 DOLLARS
BUUUUT YOU SHOULDN'T DIAL 911 YOU HAVE TO CALL AND LEAVE MESSAGE OR SEND AN EMAIL
NATS: AMBIANCE
WHICH IS PROBABLY WHY ITS SO EASY TO FIND SMOKERS LIKE THIS MAN WALKING AWAY FROM ME
HOWEVER I CATCH HIS ATTENTION SOOOOO
NATS AMBIANCE
HE HEADS STRAIGHT FOR THE CAMERA WITH CIGARETTE STILL IN HAND TO TELL ME
I SAID DON'T SHOOT ME MAN (AH YOUR OUT IN PUBLIC, YOU KNOW IT'S A SMOKING BAN RIGHT
ARE YOU A COP
THEN WITH HIS NON SMOKING HAND HE FLIPS ME THE BIRD (THANK YOU) (EXPLETIVE- OFF EXPLETIVE
HOLE)
THANK YOU I'LL THY
OR THIS GUY WHO SAT BASICALLY STARING AT THE SIGN ...OH I MEAN STARING AT HIS CELL PHONE
I THOUGHT I WOULD ASK HIM ABOUT THE LAW
I WANNA ASK YOU THIS QUESTION YOU ARE AWARE OF THE SMOKING BAN RIGHT? ARE YOU FILMING
ME YEA I AM CAN YOU NOT PLEASE THERE'S A SIGN (CAN YOU NOT) YOUR OUT IN PUBLIC WELL SO (SO)?
DON'T IT HAVE TO BE CONSENSUAL IF YOUR FILMING ME I DON'T NEED YOUR PERMISSION
THE INTERESTING PART, THE PEOPLE VIOLATING THE CITY'S SMOKING BAN ARE DOING IN RIGHT
ACROSS THE STREET FROM ...... WAIT FOR IT ..... CITY HALL
YOU CAN ALSO SUBMIT A QUESTION OR REPORT A VIOLATION VIA EMAIL AT NOSMOKING@WALNUT-CREEK.ORG
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