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Council advances ordinance to cap retail cannabis dispensaries; limits apply to one license class
Summary
Council members advanced a first‑reading ordinance that would cap retail (class 5) cannabis licenses in the city, with a recommended limit of 16 retail operations — 12 full annual and 4 micro licenses — and staff clarified delivery rules and regulatory limits during Q&A.
The council on Sept. 17 took first reading of an ordinance that would cap the number of retail cannabis dispensaries in Atlantic City for one license class, a step council members said is intended to shape the local rollout of state‑licensed cannabis businesses. The ordinance (introduced as item 9c) addresses the city’s approach to local licensing for regulated cannabis. During council questions, a municipal attorney and staff clarified the draft…
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