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Oxnard committee backs ordinance to prohibit nitrous oxide sales and use
Summary
The Community Services, Public Safety and Housing Development Committee voted 3-0 June 24 to recommend the City Council introduce an ordinance to prohibit nitrous oxide in Oxnard; staff described outreach and enforcement plans and cited state misdemeanor provisions referenced in the report.
The Oxnard City Community Services, Public Safety and Housing Development Committee on June 24 voted 3-0 to recommend that the City Council introduce an ordinance by title only and waive further reading of an ordinance adding articles to Chapter 7 of the Oxnard city code to prohibit nitrous oxide.
Committee members said the ordinance is intended to respond to rising youth use and retail sales of flavored nitrous oxide products. Committee member Perez asked whether the city has partners that can provide prevention and education materials to…
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