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Council asks staff to research expanding dispensary locations and impacts

5028790 · June 18, 2025
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A council member asked staff to study whether Thornton should allow additional marijuana dispensary locations to the north of the city; staff agreed to return in the fall with legal, land‑use and fiscal analysis and examples from other jurisdictions.

Council members asked staff to examine the city’s dispensary siting rules and consider whether Thornton should allow additional marijuana retail locations in the northern parts of the city to capture tax revenue and spur nearby commercial activity.

Council Member Roberta noted that Thornton’s current retail cannabis…

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