Packet: Tiffin City Council Work Session (09/15/2026)

CHAPTER 121 CIGARETTE AND TOBACCO PERMITS The Clerk shall give 10 days’ written notice to the retailer by mailing a copy of the notice to the place of business as it appears on the application for a permit. The notice shall state the reason for the contemplated action and the time and place at which the retailer may appear and be heard. (Code of Iowa, Sec. 453A.2, 453A.22, and 453A.36(6)) 121.10 SELF-SERVICE SALES PROHIBITED. Except for the sale of cigarettes through a cigarette vending machine as provided in Section 453A.36(6) of the Code of Iowa, a retailer shall not sell or offer for sale tobacco, tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, vapor products, or cigarettes through the use of a self-service display. (Code of Iowa, Sec. 453A.36A) 121.11 PERMIT REVOCATION. Following a written notice and an opportunity for a hearing, as provided by the Code of Iowa, the Council may also revoke a permit issued pursuant to this chapter for a violation of Division I of Chapter 453A of the Code of Iowa or any rule adopted thereunder. If a permit is revoked, a new permit shall not be issued to the permit holder for any place of business, or to any other person for the place of business at which the violation occurred, until one year has expired from the date of revocation, unless good cause to the contrary is shown to the Council. The Clerk shall report the revocation or suspension of a retail permit to the State Department of Revenue within 30 days of the revocation or suspension. (Code of Iowa, Sec. 453A.22) [The next page is 999] CODE OF ORDINANCES, TIFFIN, IOWA - 994 -