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Council directs city attorney to draft ordinance restricting new marijuana grow facilities in residential and downtown areas
Summary
Councilman Brandt Harris raised concerns about allowing new marijuana grow facilities in Tonkawa; the council directed the city attorney to draft an ordinance prohibiting new grow facilities in residential and downtown zones.
Councilman Brandt Harris urged the council to consider measures to prevent new marijuana grow facilities from opening within Tonkawa city limits and asked what could be done to stop their establishment. After discussion about potential economic impact and appropriate zoning limits, the council voted to direct the city attorney to draft an ordinance that would prohibit new grow facilities in residential and downtown areas.
The transcript records the council's direction to draft the ordinance but does not include draft language, a timetable for introduction, or a vote on adoption. The action authorizes the city attorney to prepare ordinance language for future council consideration.
