
""I know there will be some regulars who will be like, 'what the fuck, you can't smoke out there anymore?' But I don't think it'll make the craziest difference.""
""It will be detrimental to the bar business. I understand there are health concerns, but having a patio - that helps your bar.""
""San Francisco has historically been a leader in tobacco prevention legislation.""
""The study conducted for San Francisco found that six of nine bar patios visited in the city had unhealthy air quality levels.""
San Francisco's Board of Supervisors is considering an ordinance to prohibit smoking on outdoor patios at bars, aiming to align with state law and improve air quality. Bartenders express mixed feelings, with some believing it could harm bar business while others support the health benefits. The ordinance also seeks to ban smoking in certain indoor spaces, reflecting changes at the state level. Research indicates unhealthy air quality levels on many bar patios, supporting the need for such regulations.
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