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66j was presented. A motion was made by Councilman Hoog, seconded by Councilman Folmar for adoption of the Ordinance. The motion carried 7 ayes, 0 nays. Mayor Burnett called for consideration and action on adopting a site plan review requirements. City Manager Malone advised the Council that City Staff has requested that this item be tabled for further review and study by the Engineering Department and referral to the Building Commission. A motion was made by Councilman Wortham, seconded by Councilman Folmar to table action on adopting a site plan review requirements, referring this item back to City Staff and the Building Commission. The motion carried 7 ayes, 0 nays. ORDINANCE NO. 87 -022 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PARTS, PARIS, TEXAS PROVIDING THAT THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY OF PARIS, BE AMENDED BY ADDING ARTICLE III TO CHAPTER 15 OF SAID CODE; PROVIDING FOR A UNIFORM POLICY GOVEMING SMOKING IN THE WORK EtMROWENT AND C014MON WORK AREAS OF CITY OF PARIS EMPLOYEES; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED $200.00; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF MAY 1, 1987 was presented. City Manager Malone told the Council this item was placed on the agenda at the request of Councilman Folmar, and that there has been several complaints from City Employees because of smoking in the work environment, that this Ordinance has. been drafted by City Attorney Haynes to allow the City to designate smoking areas in all public buildings owned by the City of Paris. Betty Clement, 335 34th S. E., a member of the Board of Directors of the Heart Association appeared before the Council capplementing the Council on being so forward looking and progressive to consider such an Ordinance. Mrs. Clement had a petition with.her .signed by 79 people in support of the Ordinance, and requested the Council to look at all public building in the City, and to consider the work areas there also. Becky Norment, 1715 Fairfax, President of the. American Heart Association appeared before the Council in support of the Smoking Ordinance. After discussion, a motion was made by Councilman Hoog, seconded by Councilman Folmar for adoption of the Smoking Ordinance. The motion carried 5 ayes, 2 nays, Councilman Wortham, and Mayor Burnett voting no. Resolution No. 87 -039 resolving that the City Council of the City of Paris is favorably disposed to assist the Postal Service in qualifying downtown relocation sites and will consider all appropriate methods of establishing desirable traffic patterns, and