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Speakers urge council to reconsider ban on licensed marijuana dispensaries and allow regulated stores
Summary
Two public commenters asked Mayfield Heights City Council to reconsider a local prohibition on licensed marijuana dispensaries, arguing state-level rules will allow a small number of compliant locations and that licensed dispensaries would supply tested products and tax revenue.
Two members of the public used the March 24 meeting's public-comment period to ask Mayfield Heights City Council to reconsider the city's local prohibition on licensed marijuana dispensaries and to allow a licensed, state-regulated retail outlet in the city.
Scott Halloran said he had secured a potential site that meets the state's 500-foot separation rules from schools, parks, playgrounds, libraries and churches. He argued illicit THC products are already sold…
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