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Council pauses action on medical cannabis delivery ordinance after extended debate
Summary
Councilors debated a proposed local framework to implement SB 1186 — creating a single permitted non‑storefront medical cannabis delivery use in light industrial zones with 500‑ft buffers and security standards — and directed staff to gather more research before returning; some members argued for protecting local control while others favored guardrails to avoid unregulated storefronts.
Council considered a proposed ordinance to implement Senate Bill 1186 (SB 1186), which requires jurisdictions to allow reasonable access to medical cannabis delivery. Staff described a local approach: an annual, administratively issued medical cannabis delivery permit limited to one business on a first‑come, first‑served basis; placement in light industrial zones with a 500‑foot buffer from sensitive receptors (schools, parks, daycare, churches);…
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