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Council narrows marijuana-business buffer near K-12 schools, keeping a 100-foot minimum

Ann Arbor City Council · November 18, 2025
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Council member Briggs said the B3 amendment focuses on a 100-foot buffer between marijuana retailers and K-12 schools while allowing special-exception reviews for other cases; Council member Rodino noted the city is monitoring state-level changes and that excise revenue funds programs such as eviction prevention.

The Ann Arbor City Council approved B3, an amendment that revises local zoning rules for marijuana retail locations by clarifying the buffer between retail businesses and K-12 schools. Council member Briggs said the change is not about the number of retail locations but about preserving a minimum distance: the council…

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