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Council advances ordinance language to cap retail cannabis outlets; administration clarifies cap covers Class 5 retail licenses
Summary
Council introduced an ordinance to cap retail cannabis outlets in Atlantic City; administration clarified the cap applies to retail (Class 5) licenses and recommended a 16‑license limit split as 12 full annual and 4 micro retail licenses; council asked for the supporting report before second reading and discussed delivery rules.
The Atlantic City Council put forward an ordinance limiting the number of retail cannabis outlets and sought clarification from city staff about how the cap would work.
At first reading the council considered Ordinance 9c, framed as a cap on cannabis retail licenses. Council members requested circulation of the report referenced in the ordinance before second reading and asked administration staff to clarify which license classes the cap would affect.
Administration clarification: a city official identified in the meeting as a city administration representative (Timbers) told council the cap applies to…
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