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Tobacco retailer permit overhaul

Several 7-Eleven franchisees and convenience store representatives urged the council to revise the tobacco ordinance before its July 1 vape ban takes effect, saying it punishes law-abiding businesses. The city manager said staff is working on adjustments and will meet with retailers.

6 mentionsLast discussed May 26, 2026

HighBusiness Jobs

Old Towne Plaza cleanliness and parking structure conditions

Merchants and council members described feces, trash, rats, and dirty stairwells around the Plaza and Lemon Street parking structure. The council agreed to restore steam cleaning funded by parking meter revenue and to examine structure cleaning, cameras, and broken space indicators.

2 mentionsLast discussed Apr 8, 2026