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Caribou planning board asks city attorney to update cannabis ordinance, affirms existing opt-out
Summary
On July 10 the Caribou Planning Board voted to direct the city attorney to update local ordinance language to match recent state statute changes while keeping the town's current approach that does not allow broad retail sales.
CARIBOU, Maine ' The Caribou Planning Board voted unanimously on July 10 to direct the city attorney to update the municipal cannabis ordinance language to reflect current state statute and to retain the town's existing philosophy that effectively keeps broad retail cannabis sales out of most of the city.
The motion, approved by roll call, instructs the attorney to revise Chapter 13 (sections 39 and 41) and the licensing chapter to change outdated terminology (for example, replacing "marijuana" with "cannabis") and to preserve the planning board's position that the…
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