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Council discusses draft cannabis ordinance; planning commission recommends retail in commercial zones not industrial
Summary
Councilors debated a revised cannabis ordinance that would increase school buffer distances to 1,000 feet and restrict retail to industrial zoning in the draft. Planning and Zoning told the council retail is ordinarily appropriate in B1/B2 commercial zones and asked for the item to be returned for further review if the council wishes.
Councilors reviewed a revised draft cannabis ordinance and voiced differing views over zoning restrictions and buffer distances.
Planner Jenny (last name not specified) summarized changes to the draft ordinance: administrative formatting changes, a city verification requirement that applicants be current on property taxes, correction of "application fees" language to reflect a registration fee, an increase in the buffer from…
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