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Board votes to petition City Council to repeal Chapter 164, tables further tobacco discussion
Summary
The Fitchburg Board of Health discussed proposed tobacco regulations and voted to petition the City Council to repeal Chapter 164 of the City Code on tobacco products; the board also agreed additional time was needed and tabled further Tobacco Control discussion to a future meeting.
The Board reviewed a draft of proposed tobacco regulations from the Tobacco Control Alliance and considered Chapter 164 of the City Code concerning tobacco products. The transcript records that the board voted unanimously to petition the City Council to repeal Chapter 164.
After that vote, members agreed they needed additional time to consider the draft Tobacco Control regulations. Diane Tousignant moved to table the tobacco discussion to a future meeting; Dr. John Bogdasarian seconded and the motion carried. No vote tallies by individual member were recorded in the transcript.
