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Columbiana Council adopts emergency moratorium on adult-use cannabis operators

Columbiana City Council · March 6, 2024
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Summary

The council passed an emergency ordinance placing a temporary moratorium on adult-use cannabis operations while awaiting state administrative rules after Issue 2, to avoid premature local regulations that could conflict with forthcoming state regulations.

The Columbiana City Council on March 5 adopted an emergency ordinance imposing a temporary moratorium on the establishment of adult-use cannabis operations, including cultivation, processing and retail sales, while the state completes administrative rules following voters’ passage of Issue 2.

Counsel (S4) explained why the pause was necessary: “This time, rather than pass any type of hastily thought out or considered laws that may be…

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