Consent-Health & Human Services # 30.
Board of Supervisors
- Meeting Date:
- 11/22/2022
- Brief Title
- Ordinance Amending Tobacco Retailer Permitting
From:
Nolan Sullivan, Director, Health and Human Services Agency
Staff Contact:
Steven Jensen, Health Program Manager, Health and Human Services Agency, x8616
Supervisorial District Impact:
Countywide
Subject
Waive second reading and adopt an ordinance entitled: "An Ordinance of the Board of Supervisors of the County of Yolo Amending Chapter 15 of Title 6 of the Yolo County Code Regarding Tobacco Retailer Permitting." (No general fund impact) (Sullivan/Jensen)
Recommended Action
Waive second reading and adopt an ordinance entitled: "An Ordinance of the Board of Supervisors of the County of Yolo Amending Chapter 15 of Title 6 of the Yolo County Code Regarding Tobacco Retailer Permitting."
Strategic Plan Goal(s)
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Thriving Residents |
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Safe Communities |
Reason for Recommended Action/Background
The purpose of these amendments is to promote public health and provide regulatory protection for the County’s youth from harmful tobacco and nicotine products. These changes establish regulations regarding package size and the price of tobacco products and have been shown to decrease the accessibility of these products by young individuals. The amendments also encourage responsible tobacco retailing and hold businesses accountable for selling and distributing harmful and addictive tobacco and nicotine products to underage individuals. It is intended to supplement relevant provisions of Federal, State, and local law.
Collaborations (including Board advisory groups and external partner agencies)
County Counsel
Fiscal Impact
Fiscal Impact (Expenditure)
- Total cost of recommended action:
- $ 0
- Amount budgeted for expenditure:
- $ 0
- Additional expenditure authority needed:
- $ 0
- On-going commitment (annual cost):
- $
Source of Funds for this Expenditure
- General Fund
- $0
Attachments
Form Review
| Inbox | Reviewed By | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Phil Pogledich | Phil Pogledich | 11/15/2022 08:28 AM |
- Form Started By:
- Hope Welton
- Started On:
- 10/11/2022 10:50 AM
- Final Approval Date:
- 11/15/2022