9.c Staff report Ordinance No. 212
Staff Report
Date of Meeting: May 21, 2019
To: City Council
From: Brenda Eklund, Deputy Clerk
Re: Ordinance No. 212, Regulating the possession, sale, and consumption of tobacco and
tobacco related devices and products
Background: At the May 1, 2019 Work Session, the Council made the following motion:
Motion by Kronmiller, seconded by Cusick, to publish the draft tobacco ordinance and to add a
discussion on the ordinance to the regular meeting agenda. Vote 5 -0. Motion carried.
The Council discussed and was in consensus that the age limit in the ordinance should be 21.
Proposal Details: City Administrator Soltis posted the proposed tobacco ordinance as a public
hearing for the May 21, 2019 Council meeting, and directed staff to send the proposed
ordinance to all tobacco license holders in Scandia.
Options:
1) Adopt Ordinance No. 212 as presented.
2) Make changes to the ordinance.
3) Do not approve the ordinance.