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Comment Heard On Proposed 16th Street Mall Smoking Ban

DENVER (CBS4) - A proposed smoking ban on the 16th Street Mall could soon be a reality.

A Denver City Council committee heard public comment on the proposal on Wednesday.

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The ban would apply to cigarettes, e-cigarettes and marijuana.

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Council president Albus Brooks says 80 percent of his constituents support the so-called "Breathe Easy" campaign.

The full council will meet to decide if the ban should go into effect.

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