Medical Marijuana Ban Approved by City Council

By Eric Heinz 

Although City Council members said they would have liked more time to examine the issues regarding medical marijuana regulation within its boundaries, the deadline to enact local enforcement had passed. The council voted unanimously to ban commercial outlets, testing facilities and delivery services of medical marijuana.

During the public forum, some people said the March 1 deadline, put forth by state legislation, could be amended, but until that happens the city would have to comply with the outstanding legislation