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East Grand Forks council adopts cannabis ordinance, removes $2 utility 'green site' fee and approves routine items

East Grand Forks City Council · July 1, 2025
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At its July 1 meeting the East Grand Forks City Council adopted Ordinance 47 (second reading) to regulate cannabis and lower-potency hemp edibles, removed a $2 monthly green site fee from utility bills, and approved a multi-year lease with Independent School District 595 and several routine purchases and memorial requests.

The East Grand Forks City Council on July 1 approved a package of ordinances and routine agenda items, including Ordinance 47 (fourth series) regulating cannabis and lower-potency hemp edible businesses and a resolution removing the $2 monthly "green site" utility fee.

Council members voted unanimously on the key items. Ordinance 47 — considered on its second reading — amends city code Title 11, Chapter 120 to regulate cannabis and lower-potency hemp edibles, revokes the city's prior temporary cannabis events section and references Chapter 10 penalty provisions. The motion to adopt the ordinance was moved by Council Member Dale…

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