Apple Valley council denies request to exempt PD 290 Zone 4 from cannabis buffer rules

Nov 26, 2025

The City Council voted Nov. 25 to deny a text amendment that would have exempted cannabis retailers in PD 290 Zone 4 from setback buffers in city code after planning staff and the planning commission recommended denial; the applicant asked for relief so his shop could qualify for state registration.

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Apple Valley’s City Council on Nov. 25 rejected a local zoning text amendment that would have exempted cannabis retailers in PD 290 Zone 4 from the city’s protected-use buffer requirements.

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