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Council agrees to study request to align cannabis lounge hours with state law

National City City Council · February 18, 2025
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Summary

Vice Mayor Busch asked the council to consider amending the local cannabis ordinance to align opening/closing times with state rules after the forthcoming opening of a consumption lounge; the council voted to agendize the matter for discussion, and public commenters voiced both safety concerns and economic arguments.

Vice Mayor Marcus Busch asked the City Council to place a Policy 105 item on a future agenda to consider changing National City’s cannabis ordinance to let retail and consumption establishments operate hours consistent with state law.

The request was prompted by a new consumption lounge, Sessions by the Bay, which plans to open soon and has asked…

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