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Jon Krueger expressed his support for Item No. 12 and encouraged City Council pass the item. <br /> Mayor Thorne closed the public hearing. <br /> MOTION: It was m/s by Brown/Testa to prohibit the sale of flavored tobacco city-wide at retailers <br /> where tobacco sales are incidental but allow sales by tobacco stores where 60% or more of revenue <br /> is from tobacco products and paraphernalia and entry is age restricted. Motion passed unaminously. <br /> MOTION: It was m/s by Brown/Narum to prohibit the sale of electronics smoking devices and <br /> paraphernalia citywide at retailers but allow sales by tobacco stores. Motion passed unaminously. <br /> Councilmember Testa expressed her support for restricting all shops within 1,000 feet of public <br /> schools, parks and recreation facilities. <br /> MOTION: It was m/s by Narum/Pentin to prohibit tobacco sales by new retailers and new tobacco <br /> stores within 1,000 feet of public schools, parks and recreation facilities, but grandfather tobacco <br /> sales by existing retailers as legal non-conforming uses. Motion passed unaminously. <br /> MOTION: It was m/s by Pentin/Brown to authorize the City Manager to develop and implement a <br /> tobacco retailer licensing (TRL) program requiring all tobacco retailers and tobacco stores to obtain <br /> an annual permit; with retailers subject to fines and permit revocation for sales violations. Motion <br /> passed unaminously. <br /> MOTION: It was m/s by Pentin/Narum to prohibit possession of tobacco products by persons under <br /> 21, subject to confiscation and diversion. Motion passed unaminously. <br /> MATTERS INITIATED BY COUNCIL - None <br /> COUNCIL REPORTS - None <br /> ADJOURNMENT <br /> There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned February 19, 2020 at 12:26 a.m. The Council <br /> extended a tribute to our nation's men and women serving in the military. We wish to honor the memories <br /> of those who have died in past wars in defense of our country, including those who have died in the <br /> current conflicts in Iraq, Afghanistan and Syria. <br /> Respectfully submitted, <br /> Karen Diaz <br /> City Clerk <br /> City Council Minutes Page 14 of 14 February 18, 2020 <br />