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Sterling Heights introduces ordinance to ban sale and distribution of kratom, adds public-safety code updates
Summary
Council introduced a package of code changes that would ban kratom sales within city limits and add enforcement tools (no-insurance offense, nitrous-oxide restriction, drag-race impoundment). The package was modeled on pending state bills and will return for adoption at the next meeting.
Sterling Heights’ City Council introduced an ordinance package that would ban the sale and distribution of kratom in the city and make multiple code cleanups and public-safety updates.
Assistant City Attorney Don Denault described the package as both a cleanup of older code and a targeted public-safety measure. He said the kratom prohibition was modeled on pending state bills and…
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