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Local business urges council to allow cannabis retail in industrial park; council cites odor complaints and enforcement history

5934876 · January 13, 2025
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A business owner asked the council to reconsider a ban on cannabis retail in Estacada’s industrial park. Councilors and staff cited prior odor complaints and enforcement actions and directed staff to follow up; no change was made.

A business owner who operates a cannabis processing facility at 3045 Northwest Campus Drive asked the Estacada City Council to overturn a local ban on cannabis retail in the industrial park and allow a retail adjunct at his building.

Aaron Lam told council his building previously housed a cannabis wholesale operation and that a retail use would be a low-traffic way to capture local economic activity. “A straightforward transition to retail aligns with the goals and policies outlined in the City of Estacada comprehensive plan,” he said in…

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