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EXHIBIT A
<br /> RESOLUTION NO. PC-2020-02
<br /> A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON
<br /> RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF THE APPLICATION OF THE CITY OF
<br /> PLEASANTON, ON REFERRAL FROM THE YOUTH COMMISSION, TO ADD A NEW
<br /> CHAPTER 18.109 RETAILERS OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND PARAPHERNALIA
<br /> AND AMEND SECTIONS 9.24.020, 18.40.030, 18.44.080, 18.48.130 AND 18.48.140
<br /> OF THE PLEASANTON MUNICIPAL CODE TO RESTRICT TOBACCO SALES
<br /> WITHIN 1,000 FEET OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS, PUBLIC PARKS AND PUBLIC
<br /> RECREATION FACILITIES, AS FILED UNDER CASE P19-0389,
<br /> AND A FINDING OF GENERAL PLAN CONSISTENCY
<br /> WHEREAS, the Youth Commission has recommended that the City Council add
<br /> a new Chapter 18.109 Retailers of Tobacco Products and Paraphernalia and amend
<br /> Sections 9.24.020, 18.40.030, 18.44.080, 18.48.130, and 18.48.140 of the Municipal
<br /> Code to restrict the sale of tobacco products and smoking devices within 1,000 feet of
<br /> public schools, public parks and public recreation facilities in order to reduce youth
<br /> exposure to tobacco advertising and products, and concerns about underage usage and
<br /> health impacts; and
<br /> WHEREAS, on January 15, 2020, the Planning Commission held a duly-noticed
<br /> public hearing and considered the agenda report, Youth Commission, and staff
<br /> recommendations, and comments from the public.
<br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Planning Commission of the City
<br /> of Pleasanton, based on the record of proceedings, including the oral and written staff
<br /> reports and all public comment and testimony:
<br /> Section 1: Finds that the Youth Commission's proposed amendment to the Municipal
<br /> Code is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to
<br /> CEQA Guidelines §15061(b)(3) because the amendment has no possibility of having a
<br /> significant environmental effect as adults 21 and over can continue to buy tobacco
<br /> products and smoking devices from retailers outside of the proposed 1,000-foot
<br /> restricted sales areas, as well as from tobacco stores.
<br /> Section 2: The Planning Commission hereby recommends approval of Case P19-0389,
<br /> the application of the City of Pleasanton, by Youth Commission referral, to add a new
<br /> Chapter 18.109 Retailers of Tobacco Products and Paraphernalia and amend Sections
<br /> 9.24.020, 18.40.030, 18.44.080, 18.48.130 and 18.48.140 of the Pleasanton Municipal
<br /> Code to reduce underage exposure to tobacco products, as shown in Attachment 1; and
<br /> finds that the proposal is consistent with the following provisions of the Pleasanton
<br /> General Plan 2005-2025 Public Facilities and Community Programs Element, Human
<br /> Services section:
<br /> • Goal 9: Promote a healthy community and a strong community support system.
<br /> • Policy 21 : Promote a healthy community through the provision of health and
<br /> mental health facilities and services, and healthy community design.
<br />ended and provided input at various meetings.
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<br />ssion of tobacco products,
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<br />the exemption would avoid putting these tobacco stores out of
<br /> business. Nonetheless, any existing tobacco stores within the 1,000-foot buffer would be
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<br />nducted by a certified arborist familiar with the International
<br /> Society of Arboriculture (ISA) pruning guidelines and shall comply with the guidelines established
<br /> by the ISA, Tree Pruning Guidelines, current edition, to maintain the health of the trees.
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<br />tions to the public water mains.
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<br /> will retain the cash
<br /> deposit until all work is substantially complete, all areas are stabilized, and all hazards are
<br /> mitigated to the satisfaction of the Director of Engineering/City Engineer.
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