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Costa Mesa adopts ordinance requiring staffing and signage at self‑service checkouts
Summary
The City Council approved an ordinance adding Article 7 to Chapter 2 of Title 9 of the Costa Mesa Municipal Code to require minimum staffing ratios at self‑service grocery and drugstore checkouts, set cure periods, signage limits and private‑right‑of‑action enforcement; the measure passed 5‑2 after public comment and council debate.
The Costa Mesa City Council on Tuesday adopted an ordinance imposing staffing and signage requirements for self‑service checkout stations in qualifying grocery and drug retail stores.
Staff summarized the ordinance as adding Article 7 to Chapter 2 of Title 9 of the Costa Mesa Municipal Code. The measure applies to food retail establishments over specified square‑foot thresholds and to drug retail establishments. It requires a…
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