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Council approves variance for retail cannabis store at North Main; 5–2 vote after public hearing
Summary
After a public hearing and planning commission recommendation to deny, the council voted to approve a zoning variance and a conditional use permit allowing The Greenhouse Roswell to operate a retail cannabis store at 3107 North Main Street; the vote was 5 in favor, 2 opposed, with one councilor recused.
The council approved a zoning change and conditional-use permit allowing The Greenhouse Roswell to open a retail cannabis store at 3107 North Main Street (suites B/C) after a public hearing and debate over proximity to residential areas. Planning staff presented the application and noted the Planning & Zoning Commission had voted 4–1 to recommend denial, citing proximity to a residential district. Staff summarized the ordinance standard that cannabis establishments must generally meet distance requirements measured from exterior property line to exterior property line and that council discretion is limited to established criteria: time, place and manner restrictions, eligibility…
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