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Morris City council approves first reading of cannabis zoning ordinance

Morris City Council · November 26, 2024
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The Morris City Council approved the first reading of Ordinance 127 to regulate cannabis businesses, adopting buffers, permitted zoning districts and business hours while delegating registration to county authorities.

The Morris City Council on a voice and roll-call vote approved the first reading of Ordinance 127, a new local zoning framework to regulate cannabis businesses.

City manager Becca summarized the planning commission—s recommendations, saying the registration portion was removed because registration will be delegated to the county. She told council members the draft also sets buffer distances and allowable zones for different cannabis activities. "We are going to limit to 500 feet from a school, 250 feet from childcare, 250 feet from…

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