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Resident urges review of convenience-store sales of items used as drug paraphernalia; commission tasks legal intern to research
Summary
A resident asked the committee to examine whether convenience stores selling scales, glass pipes and small baggies are facilitating illegal drug activity; commissioners received the item as information and directed legal counsel to have a summer intern research possible regulatory options.
Resident Morris Bridal presented photographs and examples he said show convenience stores selling digital scales, small bags and glass pipes — items he and others say commonly function as drug paraphernalia in neighborhoods with high rates of drug activity.
Bridal told the committee the items are sold…
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