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Council continues hearing on cannabis storefront at 1601 Sir Francis Drake, asks staff to verify nearby tutoring center status
Summary
After a lengthy public hearing Aug. 6, the Fairfax Town Council continued consideration of a cannabis business permit for 1601 Sir Francis Drake Boulevard to Sept. 3 and asked staff to verify whether a nearby tutoring center meets the town’s definition that triggers an exclusion zone.
The Fairfax Town Council opened a public hearing Aug. 6 on an application for a cannabis business permit for 1601 Sir Francis Drake Boulevard (the former Morrow’s Pizzeria location). The applicant, Marin Retail Ventures LLC (doing business as LaFleur), seeks a medical storefront and adult‑use delivery operation.
Planning staff described the background: in October 2019 the council adopted ordinances allowing medical cannabis storefronts and delivery‑only adult‑use retailers in the town’s commercial zones subject to distance and other limits. The proposed site was described in staff materials as approximately 498 feet from Caterpillar Academy (a daycare) and roughly 53…
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