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Item No: 07A Meeting Date: October 27, 2014 Type of Business: CB City Administrator: ______ City of Mounds View Staff Report To: Honorable Mayor and City Council From: Desaree Crane, Assistant City Administrator Item Title/Subject: Second Reading of Ordinance 889, Revising Chapter 512 of the Mounds View City Code Pertaining to Cigarette and Tobacco Products Background: On April 14, 2014, the Mounds View City Council approved a Cigarette and Tobacco License for Sam’s Food Market contingent on the following conditions: • The licensee must post signs in visible locations that prohibit loitering inside or near the front entrance of the retail establishment. • The licensee must fully light the interior of the retail establishment during business hours such that every part, corner, aisle, room, and section of the retail establishment is illuminated wholly. • The sales counter, store entrance, and interior of the retail establishment shall be visually recorded with a videotape or similar device at a quality level that allows the visual identification of patrons and employees. The recordings shall be maintained and made available to the police for five calendar days before being reused. • The licensee must post a sign at the front entrance of the retail establishment that prohibits selling tobacco related products to minors. • The licensee must fully cooperate with representatives from the City of Mounds View when present at the retail establishment for City business purposes. • The licensee must maintain clean and clear front and rear entrances of the retail establishment. • The licensee must not make sales of items commonly used by drug users and drug dealers, including, but not limited to glass pipes, “dug-outs”, one hitters, grinders, measuring scales, and small bags. • The licensee may not supply matches to non-purchasing customers.