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City staff proposes clearer application window, $50 fee and lottery rules after state cannabis law change
Summary
City staff recommended amending the city's cannabis ordinance to set a defined application period, use a random lottery if more than two qualifying applicants apply for each zone, and add a nominal $50 application fee; staff also warned a recent state tax change eliminated local cannabis revenue sharing.
City staff presented proposed amendments to the local cannabis ordinance after recent state-level changes.
Mr. Huttenon briefed the council that a state law change that took effect May 25 allows local governments to issue retail registrations to applicants who hold preliminary state licenses. He said the city's original ordinance left the registration timing and tie-breaking…
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