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Doral LPA transmits proposed rules for cannabis retail and on‑site consumption to council without recommendation
Summary
The Local Planning Agency forwarded to the City Council a Chapter 74 amendment to define and regulate establishments that sell and/or allow on‑site consumption of cannabis products (described in the read text as creating section 74‑171). No public speakers appeared; the motion to transmit without recommendation passed on roll call.
The City of Doral Local Planning Agency voted to transmit to the City Council a proposed text amendment to Chapter 74 of the Land Development Code intended to create definitions, distance requirements and other regulations for establishments engaging in sale and/or on‑site consumption of cannabis products.
The clerk read the resolution and proposed code language into the record; the chair opened the public hearing on Item 5b (referenced in the read text as agenda number 25‑6414 or similar), and no members of the public spoke on the item. Councilwoman Nicole Reynoso moved to transmit the amendment to the City Council without a recommendation; Vice Mayor Digna Cabral seconded the motion.
Roll call showed recorded “Yes” votes from Councilwoman Nicole Reynoso, Vice Mayor Digna Cabral, Councilman Rafael Pinedo and Mayor Christie Fraga. The city clerk announced the motion passed. The LPA did not adopt the ordinance language at the meeting; the item will be scheduled for City Council consideration.
The transcript records the clerk’s description as an amendment to Chapter 74 creating a new section (called out in the read text as '74‑171') detailing definitions, distance requirements and other controls governing cannabis retail and on‑site consumption establishments. No amendments to the draft text were proposed at the LPA meeting and no public testimony was given.
