Politics & Government

Huntington Beach Consider Allowing Marijuana Dispensaries

"It will bring new streams of income to help fund city projects, make improvements, generate additional employment," said veteran Sal Solo.

(CBS Los Angeles)

November 16, 2022

Huntington Beach could soon be opening the doors to the cannabis industry.

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During Tuesday's city council meeting members voted on whether to lift the city's current ban on recreational marijuana dispensaries and other cannabis businesses. If this moves forward, it would make Huntington Beach only the third city in Orange County to allow stores of this kind. Currently, only Santa Ana and Costa Mesa allow dispensaries.

"It will bring new streams of income to help fund city projects, make improvements, generate additional employment," said Army veteran Sal Solo.

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