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Home 🌿 Recreational Marijuana News 🌿 Pot in Portage: Voters could decriminalize marijuana Nov. 3 🌿Pot in Portage: Voters could decriminalize marijuana Nov. 3
PORTAGE, Mich. (WOOD)– On Nov. 3, Portage voters will decide if they want to be the next city to decriminalize small amounts of marijuana.
The charter amendment on the ballot reads:
Shall the Charter of the City of Portage, Michigan, be amended by adding a new Section 5.14 to Chapter 5, entitled “Marijuana,” to state that: “Nothing in the Code of Ordinances shall apply to the use, possession or transfer of less than 1 ounce of marijuana, on private property not used by the public, or transportation of 1 ounce or less of marijuana, by a person who has attained the age of 21 years?”
“We want to make it safer for medical marijuana patients and make it safer for caregivers. There has been some harassment countywide [and] statewide, and patients and caregivers are scared,” said Ken Jonatzke, who represents Committee for a Safer Portage, which got the measure on the ballot....
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