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Council pushes for realistic cannabis revenue forecasts, urges enforcement to curb illegal market
Summary
Council members debated a resolution urging accurate municipal cannabis revenue projections and stronger enforcement against illicit sellers; text was adopted and later placed on the agenda for monitoring as stores come online.
The Buffalo City Council debated a resolution calling for the administration to use realistic projections for cannabis tax revenue and to strengthen enforcement against illegal cannabis sellers.
Council member Norkowski said municipal budget planning must rely on accurate numbers and criticized past projections that put anticipated local cannabis receipts in the millions. “When the administration is making the budget, please project an accurate number for cannabis because we know it's not…
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