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Resident urges Buena Park to legalize retail cannabis to curb black‑market sales

Buena Park City Council · April 8, 2025
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Summary

Jeff Kornberg, a longtime Buena Park resident and SEIU Local 1000 vice president, urged the council to consider legalizing retail cannabis in the city to reduce unregulated local sales, protect minors, and capture tax revenue; his comment did not prompt a council action at the meeting.

During oral communications, resident Jeff Kornberg urged the Buena Park City Council to consider legalizing licensed retail cannabis sales in the city to replace what he described as existing black‑market distribution.

Kornberg said fireworks are legal in Buena Park while retail cannabis remains illegal, despite what…

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