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Spotsylvania board tasks staff to draft ordinance limiting vape and nicotine retailers near schools

Spotsylvania County Board of Supervisors · September 10, 2024
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Summary

Following public concern about a vape shop proposed near Chancellor Elementary, the board voted unanimously to direct staff to draft an ordinance using new state authority to restrict retail locations of tobacco/nicotine/hemp within 1,000 feet of schools and daycares.

The Spotsylvania County Board of Supervisors on Sept. 10 directed county staff to draft an ordinance to regulate the location of tobacco, nicotine and hemp retailers, including a potential 1,000‑foot restriction from schools and daycare centers.

Supervisor Childress moved the action after saying he had received more than 90 emails from residents concerned about a proposed vape shop…

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