Virginia Record
Hampton
ApprovedGeneral Plan Amendment

Smoke or Vape Shop Zoning Ordinance Amendment

Description

A city-initiated zoning text amendment to define smoke and vape shops, restrict them to C-3 districts, require council use permits, and impose a one-mile buffer between shops.

Impact summary

Regulates the location and density of smoke and vape shops across the city.

Applicant

Name
City of Hampton Community Development Department

At a glance

Hearings
1
Public comments
14
Total mentions
1

Last vote · City Council

Approved7–0, unanimous

Last discussed Jan 14, 2026.

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