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Clanton City Council adopts moratorium on new vape and electronic cigarette shops
Summary
At its Feb. 9 meeting the Clanton City Council unanimously adopted Resolution 2026-02-09-03, declaring a moratorium on new vape and electronic cigarette shops. The resolution was moved by Councilmember Billy Singleton and seconded by Councilmember Awlahjaday Agee; the resolution text and any duration or exceptions were not specified in the meeting minutes.
The Clanton City Council unanimously adopted a moratorium on new vape and electronic cigarette shops at its Feb. 9 meeting at Clanton City Hall.
Councilmember Billy Singleton moved to adopt Resolution 2026-02-09-03, which the minutes describe as "to declare a moratorium on new vape and electronic cigarette shops." Councilmember Awlahjaday Agee seconded the motion, and the council approved it by a unanimous voice vote. Mayor Jeff Price declared the resolution adopted.
The council minutes record the motion and the unanimous voice vote but do not include the text of the resolution, a stated time period for the moratorium, or any described exceptions or enforcement mechanisms. Those details were not specified during the meeting and are not reflected in the minutes.
The council added the moratorium resolution to the agenda earlier in the meeting; the agenda amendment was moved by Councilmember Billy Singleton and seconded by Councilmember Awlahjaday Agee. The minutes do not record any public testimony for or against the moratorium during the public hearing or afterward.
Next steps, including the effective date of the moratorium, its length, or implementing rules, were not recorded in the meeting minutes. City officials and staff were present at the meeting; the minutes note that City Attorney Josh Inman attended, which may be relevant for drafting or enforcing the adopted moratorium.
The council adjourned at 5:07 p.m.
