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Planning commission recommends allowing vape sales in downtown with same limits as tobacco shops

2090925 · January 7, 2025
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Summary

Planning staff proposed and the commission recommended amending zoning to treat vape shops in downtown the same as limited tobacco sales (permitted at up to 25% of floor area); the commission voted to recommend the change to the council.

City staff told the Planning Commission the state’s change to separate vaping-device licensing prompted a review of how the downtown business district regulates vape shops. Staff identified an inconsistency in the zoning code that had resulted in some vape retailers operating in the downtown when the code technically…

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