California Record
El Dorado County
ApprovedGeneral Plan Amendment

Repeal of tobacco retailer land use regulations (Ordinance 5261)

Description

Following the Planning Commission's recommendation, the Board introduced an ordinance wiping out the county's tobacco retailer land use rules entirely, on a 3-2 vote; final passage is May 12.

Impact summary

Removes siting and land use restrictions on tobacco retailers countywide; second reading May 12 could make it final.

Applicant

Name
Planning and Building Department, Long Range Planning Unit

At a glance

Hearings
1
Public comments
3
Total mentions
1

Last vote · Board of Supervisors

Approved3–2

Last discussed Apr 28, 2026.

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