Consider reducing allowed alcohol and tobacco advertising on store windows

Alcohol & Tobacco AdsGovernanceReport

In Plain English

Community group DROC presented concerns about alcohol and tobacco advertising in Richmond. Current city law allows stores to cover up to 25% of their windows with advertisements. DROC requested the city reduce this limit to 10% to make these ads less visible to children and residents.

Auto-generated summary. Source: official agenda documents.

Votes

To reduce the amount of allowable signage from 25% to 10% and directed staff to research revenue streams that will focus on enforcement of the signage ordinance and Alcohol Beverage Control regulations

Passed

Community Discussion

This discussion was submitted to the City Clerk as part of the public record.

Comments are submitted to the Richmond City Clerk before the meeting. By commenting, you agree to have your name and comment included in the public record.