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Calistoga council approves tobacco retail licensing ordinance to bolster youth protections
Summary
The Calistoga City Council approved a tobacco retail licensing ordinance that adds a city license (proposed $250 annual fee) and authorizes compliance checks and education funds aimed at preventing youth access to tobacco and vaping products.
Calistoga — The Calistoga City Council on Sept. 10 approved a local tobacco retail licensing ordinance designed to strengthen enforcement against sales to minors and fund education and prevention programs.
Lieutenant Charles, who presented the proposal, said the ordinance “gives us an opportunity to strengthen our ordinance” and would add a city license and compliance checks to existing state rules. He described planned enforcement with decoy buyers and coordinated…
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