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Tobacco Retailer Density and Youth Protection Regulations
Milpitas is cracking down on tobacco sales by banning new shops within 1,000 feet of schools, prohibiting flavored tobacco products, and requiring ID checks for all buyers. The move aims to protect teenagers from vaping and nicotine addiction.
2 mentionsLast discussed Aug 11, 2026
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Citywide Transit-Oriented Development Overlay and SB 79 Implementation
The city is establishing a local overlay district to manage state-mandated housing rules under Senate Bill 79. By setting a local minimum density of 40 units per acre near transit stops, Milpitas aims to meet regional housing goals while retaining design standards.
2 mentionsLast discussed Apr 22, 2026