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Public protests indefinite continuance of medical cannabis dispensary; staff cites code chart technicality
Summary
Members of the public protested the commission's indefinite continuance of a medical cannabis dispensary case, arguing the use falls under existing code provisions that mandate discretionary review; planning staff explained a technical charting in the ordinance made the use a conditional use authorization in that neighborhood commercial district.
Several members of the public urged the Planning Commission not to indefinitely continue a Conditional Use Authorization involving a proposed medical cannabis dispensary, arguing the project was being singled out while comparable dispensaries had not faced the same procedural treatment.
Paul Hansberry told the commission he had researched the planning code and believed the code’s tables and prior resolutions required a discretionary review for dispensaries; he asked why the project was being targeted when…
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