Uses
Permitted by right1
Extracted standards
10 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Business license required
The vape shop must obtain a business license from the town in accordance with the town Code.
- Certificate of occupancy required
The certificate of occupancy for a vape shop shall be obtained in accordance with section 110-8 of the town Code.
- Minimum distance from another vape shop1,000 ft
Vape shops shall not be located within 1,000 feet, measured property line to property line, from another vape shop and tobacco store.
- Minimum distance from school1,000 ft
Vape shops shall not be located within 1,000 feet, measured property line to property line, from a school (public or private), family day care home, child care facility, youth center, community center, recreational facility, park, church or religious institution, or other similar uses where children regularly gather.
- Minor entry restriction
No vape shop shall permit a minor, not accompanied by his or her parent or legal guardian, to enter or remain within any vape shop and tobacco store.
- Prohibition on display in plain view
No vape shop shall display tobacco paraphernalia in a manner that is in plain view from the street or sidewalk.
- Prohibition on sales by minors
No sales of tobacco products and vape related products may be offered, made, solicited or conducted on the premises of the vape shop by minors.
- Prohibition on self-service
No self-service of tobacco products, vape related products, or tobacco paraphernalia displays shall be permitted on the premises of the vape shop.
- Prohibition on smoking on premises
No smoking, inhaling or ingestion of tobacco products or vape related products shall be permitted on the premises of the vape shop at any time.
Signage
- Signage for minor entry
Vape shops shall post clear signage stating that minors may not enter the premises unless accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. At least one such sign shall be placed in a conspicuous location near each public entrance to the vape shop.
From the ordinance
vape shops can only be a permitted use only in the Business Zoning District (B1), and must comply with the criteria provided herein