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CB2 Executive Committee flags proposed PCA rule changes that would shrink dispensary buffers

2698786 · March 19, 2025
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Summary

Community Board 2's executive committee discussed pending amendments to public convenience and advantage (PCA) rules that would reduce distance buffers for cannabis dispensaries from 1,000 feet to 500 feet, add municipal notice requirements, and impose a 9-month waiting period for new dispensaries before certain requests would be allowed.

Community Board 2's Executive Committee discussed a set of proposed amendments to the public convenience and advantage (PCA) rules for cannabis licensing that would change minimum distance buffers and other local processes.

The committee reported that the draft amendments would cut a widely used buffer from 1,000 feet to 500 feet, make additional municipal notice requirements mandatory, require a licensee to be open for at…

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