THE SCOTTS VALLEY CITY COUNCIL VOTED UNANIMOUSLY, PASSING AN ORDINANCE THAT GROUPS E-CIGARETTES IN WITH STANDARD TOBACCO PRODUCTS. THE BAN INCLUDES NOT SELLING TOBACCO PRODUCTS NEAR SCHOOLS WITH AN EXCEPTION FOR 1 GRANDFATHERED IN STORE. THE COUNCIL ALSO ENTERTAINED A MOTION FOR A BAN ON SINGLE USE PLASTIC BAGS. THE MOTION WAS NOT 2ND –ED, MAKING SCOTTS VALLEY THE ONLY CITY IN THE COUNTY THAT STILL ALLOWS THE USE OF PLASTIC BAGS.
