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Planning commission recommends allowing marijuana production and processing in heavy industrial zone

City of North Bend Planning Commission · December 23, 2025
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Summary

The City of North Bend planning commission voted unanimously to forward a recommendation to city council to allow marijuana production, processing and cultivation as conditional uses in parts of the heavy industrial zone; staff estimated approximately $15,000 in annual shared tax revenue if production occurs locally.

The City of North Bend Planning Commission unanimously voted to recommend that city council adopt a text amendment to allow marijuana production, processing and cultivation within the heavy industrial zone as conditional uses.

City planner Palak Bande presented the staff‑initiated amendment, explaining it would add production and cultivation to the code for heavy industrial areas, include safeguards such as setbacks and security requirements, and align with state…

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