Alaska: Juneau Assembly adopts marijuana zoning
The Juneau Assembly has established zoning for marijuana cultivation, processing and retail.
Pot entrepreneurs will be able to grow their crop in some low-density neighborhoods, outside the city’s urban service boundary. That includes parts of North Douglas, Thane and out the road.
Margo Waring, who lives on North Douglas, testified that she was concerned about the scale of commercial grow operations.
“We’re not looking at your backyard raised veggie bed. This is an indoor industrial activity,” Waring said.
Grow facilities, in the designated D1 areas, are limited to under 500 square feet or about the size of a two-car garage. Residents will be able to voice concerns with the city on a case-by-case basis if issues come up.
Assemblymember Debbie White said by establishing zoning, existing marijuana businesses can come into the light. Pot entrepreneurs will be able to apply for conditional use permits by the end of the year....
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