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Planning commission recommends zoning-based rules for vape shops to city council
Summary
The Lebanon Planning Commission voted to recommend new regulations that would treat stores with more than 25% of inventory dedicated to vaping products as a conditional use restricted to industrial areas; the measure will go to city council for two readings.
The Lebanon Planning Commission on an unspecified date recommended that the City Council adopt new rules to regulate vape shops by zoning rather than by numerical licensing limits.
The commission voted to forward a proposal that would define a vape shop as a retail business where more than 25% of stock is dedicated to the sale of vaping devices, tobacco or related accessories, and to designate that use as a conditional use in heavy industrial zones. Andy, the city attorney, told the commission the zoning approach is more likely to survive a legal challenge…
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