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Commission backs zoning changes to define and restrict tobacco and vape shops in CD3C zone
Summary
Staff proposed and the commission approved text amendments to zoning definitions and the use table to treat tobacco and vape product sales as a distinct 'tobacco/vape shop' use, drop a floor-area test, and require special permits with limits in CD3C including a one-mile separation and state license before CO is issued.
The Planning & Zoning Commission voted to advance zoning text amendments that redefine vape and tobacco retail and add new limits for tobacco/vape shops in the CD3C zoning district.
Planning staff told the commission that enforcement problems arose from an earlier floor-area threshold (25% of floor area devoted to vape/tobacco sales) that was difficult to measure. The proposed changes delete…
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