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Pocomoke City council adopts emergency 60-day extension of cannabis moratorium

Pocomoke City mayor and council · September 10, 2024
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Summary

On Sept. 9, 2024, the Pocomoke City mayor and council adopted an emergency resolution extending a 60-day moratorium on processing permits, site plans and business licenses for cannabis operations, and then moved into an executive (closed) session; no members of the public spoke at the scheduled hearing.

Pocomoke City mayor and council on Monday, Sept. 9, 2024, approved an emergency resolution extending the city's moratorium on accepting and processing applications, site plans, zoning approvals and business licenses for businesses engaged in growing, processing or selling cannabis, including on-site consumption establishments. The resolution sets the moratorium to run for 60 days after adoption and allows the council to renew or modify that period.

The resolution was introduced as an emergency measure by the council during the Sept. 9 meeting. An unidentified council member (Speaker 1) moved to approve the emergency resolution; the motion was seconded and approved by voice vote after the chair called for "aye." A recorded voice of "Aye" appears in…

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