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GreenSheet# 3074496
RESOLUTION
OF SAIfdT PAUL, MINNESOTA l�
1 WHEREAS, the Ramsey Tobacco Coalition, a program of The Association for Nonsmokers-MN
2 worked with Council Member Carter in order to pass an ordinance prohibiting the sale of imitation tobacco
products and novelty lighters; and
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5 WHEREAS, following the passage of that ordinance, the City prepared to send notice of the new
6 ordinance to all license holders who may sell either of these products to make them aware of the
7 prohibition; and
9 WHEREAS, the Ramsey Tobacco Coalition, a program of The Association for Nonsmokexs-MN
10 wished to assist the city in sending these notices and defray some of the cost of these notices; and
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WHEREAS, the Ramsey Tobacco Coalition, a program of The Association for Nonsmokers-MN
and several volunteers who worked on the ordinance and testified in favor of the ordinance stuffed
envelopes to send to license holders who may sell these prohibited products; and
WHEREAS, Ramsey Tobacco Coalition, a program of The Association for Nonsmokers-MN
would also like to pay the postage costs in the amount of one hundred fourteen dollars and forty cents
($114.40) for sending these letters; and
RESOLVED, that the City of Saint Paul along with the Department of Safety and Inspections thank
the Ramsey Tobacco Coalition, a program of The Association for Nonsmokers-MN, and gratefully accept
this offer for postage and labor to stuff envelopes.
Requeste by Department of.
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Approval of a Resolution authorizing the Ciry of Saint Paul, Department of Safety and Inspections, to accept $114.40 in postage costs
plus volunteer time from the Minnesota Assoaiation for Nonsmokers. This generous contrihurion will assist DSI in theic efforts to
make vendors awaze of the new ban on imitaqon tobacco products and novelty lighters.
Recommendations: Approve (A) or Reject (R):
Planning Commission
CIB Committee
Civil Service Commission
Personal Service Contracts Must Answer the Foilowing Ruestions:
�. Has this persoNfirm ever worked under a contract for this deparlmeM?
Yes No
2. Has this persoNfirm ever been a city employee?
Yes No
3. Dces this person/firm possess a skill not normally possessed by any
current city employee?
Yes No
F�cplain ail yes answers on separete sheet and attach to green sheet.
Initiating Problem, Issues, Opportunity (Who, What, When, Where, Why):
A ban was recently enacted by the Saint Paul Ciry Councii banning imitation tobacco pxoducts and novelty ]ighters. This Resolution
will help DSI make vendors awaze of these changes and compliant with the ban.
Advantages If Approved:
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DisadvanWges If Not Approved:
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