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Lynda Barbour with American Cancer Society spoke on item 27 and urged council to adopt option 1A. <br />Lindsey Freitas with Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids spoke on item 27 and urged council to adopt <br />option 1A. <br />Oscar Gonzalez spoke on item 21 and asked council for additional assistance for all businesses <br />struggling in the downtown. <br />Alix Winston with Parents Against Vaping e-cigarettes spoke on item 27 and urged council to adopt <br />option 1A. <br />Mehra M. spoke on item 27 and urged council to adopt option 1A. <br />Rima S. Khoury founding member of the National Hookah Community Association spoke in support of <br />item 27, 2B. <br />Niamh spoke on item 27 and asked council to save hookah. <br />Nicole Turkson with African American Tobacco Control Leadership Council spoke on item 27 and urged <br />council to adopt option 1A. <br />Fred Baskharoon spoke in opposition of item 27. <br />Claudia Martinez spoke in support of item 27, option 4 <br />Darrin spoke on item 27 and tobacco regulation. <br />George Jonson member of the National Hookah Community Association spoke on item 27 and <br />expressed support for responsible retailers. <br />Omeed spoke on item 27 and the unintended consequences resulting from a ban. <br />Item 27 was taken out of order and considered after public comments were heard. <br />CONSENT CALENDAR <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve staff recommendations on the following Consent Calendar <br />Items: 5 through 22. <br />5. Excused Absences <br />Department(s): Clerk of the Council Office <br />Recommended Action: Excuse the absent members. <br />6. Appoint Amina Sen-Matthews nominated by Councilmember Phan as the Ward 1 representative to <br />the Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission for a partial -term expiring December <br />10, 2024 <br />Department(s): Clerk of the Council Office <br />City Council 5 3/1/2022 <br />