HomeMy Public PortalAboutORD-CC-2014-03ORDINANCE #2014-03
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING MOAB MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 5.21 REGULATING THE RETAIL
SALE OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS
WHEREAS, the Utah State Legislature enacted Utah Code Annotated 10-8-41.6 pertaining to the
Regulation of retail tobacco specialty business; and
WHEREAS, the Utah State Legislature has determined that the regulation of a retail tobacco
specialty business is an exercise of the police powers of the state, and through delegation, to other
governmental entities; and
WHEREAS, beginning July 1, 2012 municipalities shall require an entity to be licensed as a retail
tobacco specialty business; and
WHEREAS, Moab City may issue a retail tobacco specialty business license to an entity if the
entity complies with the provisions of Utah Code; and
WHEREAS, from time to time the City has determined that there is a need to amend the Moab
Municipal Code in order to align the language with Utah State Code; and
NOW, THEREFORE, the Moab City Council hereby ordains that Ordinance #2014-01 is hereby
adopted to adopt Municipal Code section 5.21 Regulating the Retail Sale of Tobacco Products.
5,21 Regulating the Retail Sale of Tobacco Products
The City of Moab will regulate the Retail Sale of Tobacco Products in accordance with all applicable,
enacted sections of Utah Code Annotated.
Passed and adopted by action of the Governing Body tithe City of Moab in open session this 11th day of
February, 2014.
Ci
Mayor David L. Sakrison
Rachel E. Stenta
City Recorder
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