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Home 🌿 Marijuana Politics 🌿 Eureka Set to Ban Commercial Medical Marijuana Growing Temporarily 🌿Eureka Set to Ban Commercial Medical Marijuana Growing Temporarily
The Eureka City Council is scheduled to enact a temporary citywide ban on commercial cultivation of medical marijuana at its next meeting, Tuesday night. The agenda item is on the consent calendar, meaning it’s not scheduled to be debated but rather simply passed. It would amend the city’s municipal code to outlaw commercial growing while still allowing qualified patients to grow their own.
According to the staff report on the item, the City is motivated time-wise by the March 1, 2016, deadline included in Assembly Bill 243, despite the fact that the bill’s author, Assemblymember Jim Wood, recently assured local jurisdictions that the date was inserted in the bill by mistake and won’t impact their ability to enact local regulations indefinitely.
Regardless, the City is aiming to enact the ban in order to give staff time to rectify a “potential legal issue” found in the existing municipal code....
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