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Maumee council discusses ordinance 26-2025 on cannabis sales; staff urges waiting on state rules
Summary
At its Sept. 15 meeting, the Maumee City Council debated a proposed ordinance (26-2025) addressing marijuana sales and whether to extend a prior moratorium. City staff and council members said they are awaiting final state regulations and suggested referring the matter to a committee for a hearing.
The Maumee City Council discussed proposed ordinance 26-2025, which addresses local regulation of marijuana sales, during its Sept. 15 meeting, with council members questioning whether to adopt a new ordinance or extend a prior moratorium while awaiting state rules.
Councilman Ziss raised the issue, noting that a similar ordinance approved in 2023 included a provision for a six-month extension and asking whether research had been done and why the council was considering a new ordinance instead of extending the prior moratorium. "We recently had approved an ordinance that's almost the exact same in 2023 that also had a provision for a 6 month extension," Ziss said. "I'm wondering if any of that research was done and why we're doing a…
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