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Planning commission recommended denial of tobacco license application near park after officials say applicant already sold tobacco without a license
Summary
City staff told council the applicant for item 23 does not meet the tobacco-ordinance proximity rules because the site abuts a park; staff also said the applicant has been selling tobacco without a license and must correct site issues before reapplying.
City council members discussed a tobacco retail-license application (agenda item 23) after staff briefed them that the site fails the ordinance's proximity rule and that the Planning Commission recommended denial.
The most immediate issue is location. "Due the proximity to parks at that location...that location is not...qualify under the proximity distancing requirements under the tobacco ordinance to…
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