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Planning Commission approves conditional-use permit for indoor marijuana cultivation in Midway Placer
Summary
The Fairbanks North Star Borough Planning Commission unanimously approved CU2026-001, allowing a licensed indoor large marijuana cultivation facility in Midway Placer to obtain a borough conditional-use permit with four conditions after staff said the business had been operating under a valid state license but without the borough permit due to an administrative routing error.
The Fairbanks North Star Borough Planning Commission on Feb. 10 voted 8–0 to approve CU2026-001, a conditional-use permit for an indoor large marijuana cultivation facility operated by Pagan Enterprises at Building 2, 2835 Old Fairbanks Highway.
Jimmy Dixon, the borough planner who presented the staff report, said the facility holds a valid Alaska Marijuana Control Office (AMCO) license and has been operating for about four years. Dixon told the commission the land-use permit did not accompany the original state licensing process because the application “was sent to the mayor’s office and... never went to the assembly” for its review, describing the…
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