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Tiburon Council embraces youth-led ordinance banning sale of tobacco and nicotine products
Summary
The Tiburon Town Council on Nov. 5 adopted amendments to Chapter 28 that ban the sale of tobacco and nicotine products in town. Youth speakers who previously presented on the change thanked the council; Mayor Thier and council members praised the youths’ advocacy and noted the ordinance contains no exemptions.
The Tiburon Town Council adopted amendments to Chapter 28 on Nov. 5 that ban the sale of tobacco and nicotine products in Tiburon.
Students who had previously presented the proposed change addressed the council during public comment. Diana Garcia, who said she was “one of the students who presented about the amendment to chapter 28 in Tiburon,” told the council she supported “a ban on sale of tobacco and nicotine products in our town.” Isaac Rivera, a high school student in Marin County, said he was “here today to thank you for adopting the, the amendments to chapter 28 of the Tiburon Co. To ban…
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