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Broomfield staff propose time, place and manner rules for 'natural medicine' facilities; recommend deferring licensing to state

3154435 · April 30, 2025
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Staff proposed code amendments to regulate time, place and manner for natural‑medicine (psilocybin and similar) facilities, recommending commercial cultivation be limited to industrial and agricultural zones and maintaining a 1,000‑foot buffer from schools; staff recommended deferring licensing to the state rather than creating a local licensing.

City staff recommended establishing local time, place and manner regulations for businesses and healing centers that will be covered by Colorado’s voter‑approved Proposition 122 and subsequent state legislation, while deferring licensing authority to the state.

Brandon Roe, planning manager, told council the state initiative (Prop 122) and follow-on bills created a regulatory framework that decriminalizes certain hallucinogenic plants and fungi and authorizes controlled use in licensed healing centers. Roe said local…

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