UDO Text Amendment - Tobacco/Vape & Similar Retail Establishments
Gastonia
Description
A city-initiated text amendment to create a distinct land use definition, assign zoning districts, and establish supplemental regulations for tobacco and vape retailers.
Impact summary
Establishes permanent geographic separation requirements between vape shops and sensitive uses like schools and parks while clarifying rules for existing businesses.
Applicant
- Name
- City of Gastonia Planning Department
At a glance
- Hearings
- 1
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 1
Last vote · Planning Commission
A recommendation, not a final decision. The council decides next.
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 14, 2026.
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