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<br />Ord 865 <br />Page 4 <br /> <br />Subd. 12. TOBACCO or TOBACCO PRODUCTS. Tobacco and tobacco products includes <br />cigarettes and any product containing, made, or derived from tobacco that is intended for <br />human consumption, whether chewed, smoked, absorbed, dissolved, inhaled, snorted, <br />sniffed, or ingested by any other means, or any component, part, or accessory of a tobacco <br />product; cigars; cheroots; stogies; perique; granulated, plug cut, crimp cut, ready rubbed, and <br />other smoking tobacco; snuff; snuff flour; cavendish; plug and twist tobacco; fine cut and <br />other chewing tobaccos; shorts; refuse scraps, clippings, cuttings and sweepings of tobacco; <br />and other kinds and forms of tobacco. Tobacco excludes any tobacco product that has been <br />approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration for sale as a tobacco cessation <br />product, as a tobacco dependence product, or for other medical purposes, and is being <br />marketed and sold solely for such an approved purpose. <br /> <br />Subd. 13. TOBACCO-RELATED DEVICES. Tobacco-related devices includes any tobacco <br />product as well as a pipe, rolling papers, ashtray, or other device intentionally designed or <br />intended to be used in a manner which enables the chewing, sniffing or smoking of tobacco <br />or tobacco products. <br /> <br />Subd. 14. VENDING MACHINE. Any mechanical, electric or electronic, or other type of <br />device which dispenses tobacco, tobacco products or tobacco-related devices upon the <br />insertion of money, tokens or other form of payment directly into the machine by the person <br />seeking to purchase the tobacco, tobacco product or tobacco-related device. <br /> <br />512.03: LICENSE: <br /> <br />Subd. 1. License required. No person shall sell or offer to sell any tobacco, tobacco products, <br />tobacco-related device, or nicotine or lobelia delivery device without first having obtained a <br />license to do so from the City. <br /> <br />Subd. 2. Application. An application for a license to sell tobacco, tobacco products, tobacco- <br />related devices, or nicotine or lobelia delivery devices shall be made on a form provided by <br />the City. The application shall contain the full name of the applicant, the applicant's <br />residential and business addresses and telephone numbers, the name of the business for <br />which the license is sought, and any additional information the City deems necessary. Upon <br />receipt of a completed application, the City Administrator shall forward the application to the <br />City Council for action at its next regularly scheduled City Council meeting. If the City <br />Administrator shall determine that an application is incomplete, he or she shall return the <br />application to the applicant with notice of the information necessary to make the application <br />complete. <br /> <br />Subd. 3. Action. The City Council may either approve or deny the license, or it may delay action <br />for a reasonable period of time as necessary to complete any investigation of the application <br />or the applicant it deems necessary. If the City Council shall approve the license, the City <br />Administrator shall issue the license to the applicant. If the City Council denies the license, <br />notice of the denial shall be given to the applicant along with notice of the applicant's right to <br />appeal the City Council's decision. <br /> <br />Subd. 4. Term. The license is effective from July 1st to June 30th of each year.