Tustin
City Council
14.
SECOND READING AND ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 1572
ADDING CHAPTER 11 TO ARTICLE 6 OF THE TUSTIN CITY CODE
REGULATING THE SALE OF NITROUS OXIDE Adoption of Ordinance
No. 1572 would ban the sale, distribution, and advertisement for sale of
nitrous oxide, devices designed to dispense nitrous oxide, and any device
which contains any amount of nitrous oxide, except for specified medicinal
or industrial purposes. The purpose of the ordinance is to protect the
public health and welfare against the sale and distribution of products
which can cause serious and potentially life-threatening health
complications.
Recommendation: That the City Council have second reading by title only
and adoption of Ordinance No. 1572. ORDINANCE NO. 1572 AN
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN,
CALIFORNIA, ADDING CHAPTER 11 (SALE AND DISTRIBUTION OF
NITROUS OXIDE) TO ARTICLE 6 (PUBLIC WELFARE) OF THE TUSTIN
CITY CODE Fiscal Impact: Minimal fiscal impact associated with efforts to
enforce the prohibition by the City's code enforcement and/or law
enforcement personnel.