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DeKalb council agrees to pursue UDO text amendment to allow tasting rooms at licensed dispensaries

3550599 · May 28, 2025
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Council members signaled unanimous consent to pursue an amendment to Chapter 23 of the Unified Development Ordinance to permit tasting rooms (on-site ingestible consumption spaces) at locally licensed cannabis dispensaries; staff will return with ordinance language and text-amendment process steps.

The DeKalb City Council on May 27 directed staff to pursue a text amendment to Chapter 23 of the Unified Development Ordinance to permit tasting rooms — indoor spaces for sampling ingestible cannabis products — at locally licensed cannabis dispensaries, and asked staff to return with ordinance language and the required text-amendment process.

A representative from ExaLeaf, the local dispensary operator, described a tasting and education space already built at its DeKalb location and…

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