Ban medical marijuana dispensaries citywide
In Plain English
Richmond currently allows medical marijuana dispensaries in some areas under state law. This law change prohibits all marijuana clubs, dispensaries and cooperatives from operating anywhere in the city. If approved, existing dispensaries must close and no new ones can open.
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Votes
Extend the meeting 30 minutes
PassedApprove the City Manager's suggestion for community outreach and extending the moratorium
PassedSimilar Discussions
5 related items found by meaning
Allow medical marijuana businesses and set cultivation standards
Allow medical marijuana dispensaries to apply for permits in Richmond
Amend city law to allow medical marijuana businesses and set operating standards
Extend ban on new medical marijuana dispensaries until January 2011
Reduce medical marijuana dispensary permits from 6 to 3 and create 2 manufacturing permits
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