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COMMISSION MEMORANDUM

TO:Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission 
FROM:Raul J. Aguila, City Attorney 
DATE:October  17, 2018
 



SUBJECT:

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, URGING MIAMI-DADE, BROWARD, PALM BEACH, AND MONROE COUNTIES TO ADOPT LEGISLATION, IN THE INTEREST OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY, AND WELFARE OF OUR YOUTH, THAT IS SIMILAR TO THE LAWS ADOPTED IN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH PROHIBITING THE SALE OF NICOTINE VAPORIZERS (E-CIGARETTES) AND LIQUID NICOTINE TO MINORS, PROHIBITING THE POSSESSION OF THESE ITEMS BY MINORS, IMPOSING PROHIBITIONS AND REQUIREMENTS REGARDING MAIL ORDER, INTERNET, AND REMOTE SALES OF NICOTINE VAPORIZERS AND LIQUID NICOTINE, AND IMPOSING STRONG PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS.


RECOMMENDATION

Pursuant to the request of Mayor Dan Gelber, the above-referenced Resolution is submitted for consideration by the City Commission at the October 17, 2018 Commission meeting.

 

This Resolution is to be considered following the Second Reading/Public Hearing of the Ordinance amending the provisions on Section 70-2 of the City Code concerning Nicotine Vaporizers and Liquid Nicotine.

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Sponsor
Mayor Dan Gelber

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