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File #: 20-0507    Version: 1
Type: Bill Status: Passed
File created: 5/22/2020 In control: Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
On agenda: 6/15/2020 Final action: 6/22/2020
Title: A bill for an ordinance amending the Revised Municipal Code of the City and County of Denver to alter the deadlines for retail tobacco store licenses. Amends Chapter 24 and Chapter 32 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code (DRMC) to move the dates required for tobacco retailers to apply for a license back by 6 months respectively due to COVID 19 related issues. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-3-20.
Indexes: Emily Lapel
Attachments: 1. BR20 0507 DDPHE T21 Revision Request, 2. BR20 0507 DDPHE T21 Revision Draft Bill, 3. 20-0507 Filed Bill_Tobacco Ordinance- Deadlines, 4. 20-0507 Filed Bill_Tobacco Ordinance- Deadlines, 5. 20-0507 - signed, 6. 20-0507 A bill for an ordinance amending the Revised Municipal Code of the City and County of Denver to alter the deadlines for retail tobacco store licenses
Other/Miscellaneous Request Template (Appointments; ROW; Code Changes; Zoning Action, etc.)

Date Submitted: 5-22-20

Requesting Agency: Department of Public Health and Environment
Division:

Subject Matter Expert Name:

Name: Tristan Sanders & Will Fenton
Email: Tristan.sanders@denvergov.org william.fenton@denvergov.org

Item Title & Description:
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A bill for an ordinance amending the Revised Municipal Code of the City and County of Denver to alter the deadlines for retail tobacco store licenses.
Amends Chapter 24 and Chapter 32 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code (DRMC) to move the dates required for tobacco retailers to apply for a license back by 6 months respectively due to COVID 19 related issues. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-3-20.
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Affected Council District(s) or citywide? Citywide

Executive Summary with Rationale and Impact:
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Due to circumstances around the COVID 19 outbreak inhibiting DDPHE's ability to effectively outreach to tobacco retailers about the tobacco license application deadlines, we are proposing to move them back by 6 months. This would make the deadline to apply and not be subject to the proximity restrictions Jan...

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