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Figure 2: Example of tobacco product display (Walgreens store in Pleasanton) _ jig ma lei elms - ..- M J :s FK ' Id4t • `► Proposed Regulations To limit youth exposure to tobacco products and point-of-sale tobacco advertising near sites frequented by youth, the proposed ordinance (Attachment 1) would amend the Municipal Code to: • Prohibit new tobacco retailers and new tobacco stores from locating within 1,000 feet of public schools, parks and recreation facilities; but • Allow existing tobacco stores and retailers to continue to sell tobacco products (i.e. "grandfathering" of these location would be permitted)". These existing tobacco retailers and stores would be treated as legal non-conforming uses per PMC Ch. 18.120;12 • Apply this 1,000 foot buffer to public schools (not private schools or private tutoring centers), public parks (but not trails) and public recreation facilities (e.g. Senior Center); • Measure the 1,000 feet buffer from property line of public school, park or recreation facility to outer building wall of structure where new tobacco retailer or new tobacco store is proposed. The property line to building wall measurement " Existing tobacco retailers would not be able to sell flavored tobacco or electronic smoking devices and related paraphernalia as outlined in topics 1 and 2, above. 12 Legal non-conforming uses generally cannot expand or relocate; and right to operate terminates if operations cease for 90 days or more.