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Supervisor Peskin seeks exception so long‑running humidor can relocate in District 3
Summary
The Land Use and Transportation Committee voted unanimously to forward an ordinance that would exempt a long‑established humidor business from San Francisco's tobacco‑sales permit cap so the owner can relocate near its prior Embarcadero site, following public testimony from the owner and supporters.
Supervisor Erin Peskin asked the committee to exempt a specific, long‑running humidor in District 3 from a local cap on tobacco sales permits so the family‑owned business can relocate to a nearby Embarcadero site it occupied in the 1990s.
Peskin told colleagues the business has been nominated for inclusion on the city's legacy business registry and has operated continuously for more than 25 years; she said the measure serves the public interest and helps preserve a…
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