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Interim manager tells council an inquiry came in about an adult‑use marijuana dispensary; council asks for more information
Summary
Interim Village Manager Michael Lemon told council the village received an inquiry about whether Lincoln Heights would be amenable to an adult‑use marijuana dispensary and asked for direction; council requested additional information and referred the matter to the economic development committee for study. No formal vote was taken.
Interim Village Manager Michael Lemon told the Village of Lincoln Heights Council on July 8 that the village had received an inquiry asking whether it would be amenable to hosting an adult‑use marijuana dispensary and asked the council to state its position so he could reply to the inquirer.
Lemon said state rules will limit locations (for example, minimum distances from schools), that the state is initially allowing medical dispensaries to add adult‑use sales, and that the state is expected to accept roughly 450 adult‑use applications statewide around September. He said potential municipal revenue would depend on a percentage of receipts and that…
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