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Commission urges council to prohibit new smoke shops across Missouri City

5777286 · September 10, 2025
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The Planning and Zoning Commission voted Sept. 10 to forward a zoning ordinance to City Council that would prohibit new smoke shops in the city's commercial districts; existing, legally operating shops would be nonconforming uses.

The Missouri City Planning and Zoning Commission on Sept. 10 voted to forward a proposed zoning ordinance to City Council that would prohibit new smoke shops in the city’s commercial districts and define the use for zoning purposes.

Planning staff said the draft ordinance would define “smoke shop” by the percentage of sales tied to smoke/vape products and would bar smoke shops as a permitted use in all commercial zoning districts. Staff noted the city is currently under a moratorium that prevents…

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