California: Danville approves medical marijuana ban
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Tuesday's unanimous council vote in Danville follows those in Livermore, San Ramon, Brentwood, Oakley, Antioch and Alameda, among other places, to pass local ordinances before March 1 either prohibiting or regulating marijuana cultivation, processing or sale. As called for in state Assembly Bill 266, cities that don't enact their own ordinances by then will come under state regulation.
The Planning Commission recommended the council ban cultivation and processing, but allow deliveries of medical pot by state-licensed mobile dispensaries. Town staff had recommended banning deliveries as well as cultivation and processing.
Council members said they fully supported banning cultivation and processing because of the strong odor from outdoor grows, the...
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