The Alexandria Planning & Zoning meeting on January 21, 2025, focused on a public hearing regarding zoning text amendments for vape, tobacco, and liquor stores. Discussions included proposed distance regulations from schools, parks, and churches, and whether to require conditional use permits for new vape shop openings. The commission debated measurement methods for distance requirements and how these regulations could impact future business development. Staff recommended additional revisions for clarity before final decisions are made. The meeting also included a brief city update on the medicinal marijuana ordinance and progress on the new city building project. This summary was generated using AI.?
To hear and gather evidence and public comment regarding a zoning text amendment related to vape stores, tobacco stores and liquor stores.
Minutes of January 7, 2025