City Council

8.5\nCity Council Referral: Presentation and Discussion on Potential Amendments to Chula Vista\nMunicipal Code Chapter 5.56 Tobacco Retailer\nReport Number: 26-0096\nLocation: No specific geographic location\nDepartment: City Attorney, Housing and Homeless Services, & Police\nG.C. § 84308 Regulations Apply: No\nEnvironmental Notice: The activity is not a “Project” as defined under Section 15378 of the\nCalifornia Environmental Quality Act State Guidelines. Therefore, pursuant to State Guidelines\nSection 15060(c)(3) no environmental review is required.\nRECOMMENDED ACTION:\nReceive the presentation and community input; receive input on proposed amendments to\nstrengthen Chula Vista Municipal Code Chapter 5.56, Tobacco Retailer; and provide policy\ndirection on options responsive to the referral to reduce the overall number of tobacco retailers\nin the City of Chula Vista, in the following topic areas: 1) restrict type of retailers; 2) set\nissuance caps; 3) limit permit proximity; 4) buffer sensitive locations; and 5) establish\nconditional transfers.