City council to hold hearing to crackdown on vape, tobacco shops in Concord

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CONCORD, N.C. — The city of Concord may crack down on where vape and tobacco shops can be located.

Concord City Council will hold a public hearing next Thursday on whether to restrict these smoke shops from being allowed in most zoning districts.

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They would only be allowed in areas designated as commercial general.

The city says the Concord Downtown Development Corporation Board of Directors submitted a letter supporting the change.

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