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Commission approves first reading to prohibit standalone smoke shops east of Intracoastal
Summary
After extended debate over accessory uses and 'adult uses,' the City Commission voted 7–0 on first reading to amend zoning rules to prohibit standalone smoke shops east of the Intracoastal Waterway; commissioners discussed accessory-use carve-outs for hotels and downtown exceptions and agreed to keep further code refinements for second reading.
The Hollywood City Commission on Sept. 4 approved on first reading a zoning text amendment that prohibits standalone smoke shops from locating east of the Intracoastal Waterway, after a lengthy discussion over whether to also ban additional 'adult uses' such as tattoo, tanning and body-piercing establishments.
Andrea Winget, director of development services, told the commission the amendment responds to prior concerns about smoke-shop clustering…
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