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Residents press council for action over odors from C4 cannabis facility

2287901 · February 12, 2025
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Summary

During public comment dozens of residents described persistent noxious odors and health effects they attribute to a cannabis manufacturing facility (C4/C4 USA) and urged the council to enforce local code or revoke permits; no formal council action on the issue was taken at the meeting.

Dozens of residents used the public comment period to press the Cathedral City Council for enforcement action against a nearby cannabis manufacturing facility identified in comments as "C4" or "C4 USA," saying persistent odors and alleged chemical emissions are harming health, property values and quality of life.

Speakers described ongoing symptoms and nuisance conditions. "We are demanding action now," said Linda McDonald, a resident of Outdoor Resorts, describing daily nausea, burning eyes and sinus problems. Scott McDonald, who said he obtained a gas chromatography report prepared for C4 USA, raised questions about the methodology and missing ingredients in the document and warned about chemicals he said were being used to mask odors. "When the public learns that chemicals such as iodine, cuprous iodide, and sulfamic acid are…

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