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Committee advances vape‑shop licensing ordinance for public hearing; city clerk to handle permits
Summary
Norwalk’s Ordinance Committee voted Feb. 18 to forward a draft vape‑shop licensing ordinance to public hearing in March, assigning the City Clerk as the licensing authority while retaining public-health and police roles for inspections and enforcement.
The Norwalk Ordinance Committee voted Feb. 18 to move a draft ordinance governing the sale of vaping products to public hearing in March. Committee members and staff described licensing requirements, renewal rules, inspection authority and penalty provisions; the draft makes the city clerk the licensing authority while preserving public-health and police roles for inspection and enforcement.
The proposed ordinance would require any entity selling vaping products to submit an application to the City Clerk and pay a fee established by the clerk and approved by the Common Council. Applications must include personal identifying information for applicants and, for non‑natural persons, identifying information for…
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