Pittsburgh councilman proposing zoning change to limit children’s exposure to vape shops

The City of Pittsburgh could crack down on vape shops.

Councilman Bobby Wilson (District 1) introduced a bill Tuesday that he says would “address the rise of vape shops that disproportionately target young people.”

The bill proposes amending the city’s zoning code, creating a new category called “Restricted Personal Goods Retail.” Wilson says that category establishes standards for displaying and securing products, establishes where these businesses can operate and at what hours, along with how they can advertise…

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