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Highlights of the Rules Committee Meeting of June 26, 2017
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CITY OF SAN LEANDRO
CITY COUNCIL RULES COMMITTEE June 26, 2017
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
San Leandro City Hall
835 East 14th Street San Leandro, California Sister Cities Gallery
HIGHLIGHTS
1. CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 8:37 a.m.
1. A. Attendance
Committee members present: Councilmember Lee Thomas, Councilmember Pete Ballew
City staff present: City Manager, Chris Zapata, Assistant City Manager Jeff Kay; Deputy City Clerk, Deon Sailes; Deputy City Manager, Eric Engelbart; City Attorney, Rich Pio Roda; Police Chief, Jeff Tudor.
Public present: Teresa Harbboth; Bea C. Duncan; Ann Sekhon; Jeet Singh; Burpinder Singh; Jaine Rojas; Bob Sekhon; David Alga; Sallie Goetsh; Stefan Didak; Tamiko Johnson; Paul Cummingts; Harbans Singh; Prashant Shah; Paul Sekhon; Vashone Huff; Dennis Ducey; Stephanie Ferguson; Brian Davis; Steven G.; Sanjiv Patel; Stacey Trongstrom; Wisam Al-deen; Emily Griego; Alexandra Wilson; Kathy Ko; B. Duncan; Ann Sankom; Teresa Harbord; David Alga; Sally Goetsh; Stefan Didak; Steve Greenhead; Kris Vashone; Sangeet Singh;Serena Chin; Jim Kroll; Menesh Johnson; Stacy T.; Paul Cummings Hussan
1. B. Announcements
None.
2. DISCUSSION ITEMS
2. A. Tobacco Retail License Vice Mayor Thomas requested City Attorney Rich Pio Roda provide a brief overview of the ordinance and its penalties.
City Attorney Rich Pio Roda discussed the following:
* Cigars and flavors: A complete ban is proposed. Additional options include limiting enforcement of the ordinance to school zones with current retailers being grandfathered in.
* Pack size: 5-packs are the minimum in other jurisdictions. Additional options include application to 15-packs; 5-10 packs or no limitation
* E-cigarettes: Flavors are banned. Additional options include banning within a certain distance of schools; no band on flavors; or ban only on flavors with nicotine.
* Minimum age of the sales clerk: ...
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