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Council refers psilocybin ban—including service centers and manufacturing—to November ballot in 6–1 vote
Summary
Council voted 6–1 to place an ordinance establishing a ban on psilocybin manufacturing and service centers on the November 2025 ballot; the city’s legal reviewer said the ballot caption and summary meet legal neutrality and word-limit requirements.
The Philomath City Council voted 6–1 on July 14 to refer an ordinance establishing a ban on psilocybin product manufacturing and psilocybin service centers to the November 2025 ballot (Resolution 25-17).
Staff explained that the referral requires a legally neutral ballot caption and summary; Ashley, the city attorney’s reviewer, said the draft…
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