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Mount Clemens commission approves first reading of marijuana ordinance amendment, sets Jan. 17 second reading
Summary
The Mount Clemens City Commission approved the first reading of an amendment to Section 24.117 of the city marijuana business ordinance and set a Jan. 17, 2023 second reading. The amendment establishes new time frames and a ministerial process—handled by the city clerk—for accepting and ordering applications; residents raised concerns about fairness and potential litigation.
The Mount Clemens City Commission approved the first reading of an amendment to Section 24.117 of the city marijuana business ordinance and set Jan. 17, 2023 for the second reading and possible adoption.
City Attorney/administration presented the amendment as a response to litigation and prior procedural irregularities: the commission had previously rescinded a second reading to allow time to investigate the application review process, and staff said the litigation has been resolved. The draft sets new deadlines for accepting and evaluating applications and establishes a process to determine the order in which applications are…
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