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Staff outlines proposed cannabis registration and zoning rules; council told state lottery likely in May–June 2025
Summary
Operations Director Kyle Box briefed the council on a draft local cannabis registration and zoning approach to be presented in January, including recommended minimum retail locations (2 for Willmar), buffer distances, conditional‑use zoning and a tentative state licensing timeline for May–June 2025.
Operations Director Kyle Box presented an overview of staff’s draft approach to local cannabis regulation and zoning and told the Willmar City Council what to expect in January.
Box explained state law authorizes multiple license types and that local governments can impose two main controls: local certification of zoning compliance and a local registration/retention process. He said staff will introduce two ordinances…
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