Require large stores to stock healthier checkout items

Police & Community SafetyGovernance

In Plain English

Youth advocates researched what items stores sell near checkout counters. Currently, large retailers typically stock candy, chips, and sugary drinks in checkout areas. If approved, stores must offer healthier options like fruits, nuts, or water alongside traditional snacks.

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Votes

Direct staff to draft an ordinance

Moved by: Councilmember Gayle McLaughlinSeconded by: Councilmember Claudia Jimenez
Passed

5 to 0

Tom ButtAye
Demnlus Johnson IIIAye
Claudia JimenezAye
Eduardo MartinezAye
Gayle McLaughlinAye
Melvin WillisAbsent
Nathaniel BatesAbstain