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Waite Park planning commission recommends zoning updates to accommodate cannabis businesses

Waite Park Planning Commission · December 10, 2024
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Summary

The Waite Park Planning Commission voted to recommend zoning ordinance amendments that define categories of cannabis-related businesses and clarify where they can operate; the measure now goes to the city council for consideration ahead of Minnesota's expected retail start date.

On Dec. 10, 2024, the Waite Park Planning Commission voted to recommend updates to the city's zoning ordinance intended to define and direct where different types of cannabis-related businesses may operate in the city. The motion to forward the proposed regulations to the city council passed by voice vote.

City staff (Speaker 3) told the commission that changes to state law require local zoning reviews and that the proposed amendments "call out specifically the ... different classifications of the cannabis related businesses," a set the staff described as "about a dozen or so." Staff said the Office of Cannabis Management…

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