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Council affirms Planning Commission denial for cannabis microbusiness zoning change in PD 409
Summary
The council voted 4-1 to direct staff to prepare resolutions denying requested text amendments that would have allowed cannabis microbusinesses in Planned Development (PD) 409 and to amend section 155.32 of the zoning code.
The Apple Valley City Council on Thursday affirmed the Planning Commission's recommendation to deny amendments that would have allowed cannabis microbusinesses within Planned Development (PD) 409 and to change section 155.32 of the city zoning code.
The vote—4 in favor of denial, 1 opposed—directed staff to prepare formal resolutions that list findings supporting the denial. Council members cited the availability of industrially zoned parcels, the fit of industrial zoning for microbusiness operations, and PD 409's adjacency to residential areas as reasons for the decision.
City planner Sydney presented the staff report and draft ordinance language. The proposed text would have allowed cannabis microbusinesses as a…
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