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Marin Co. City Mulls New Weed Restrictions: Report

The City Council on Tuesday directed staff to draft amendments to cannabis regulations the city adopted in 2019, the report said.

NOVATO, CA — The city of Novato is considering new restrictions on cannabis businesses, The Marin Independent Journal reports.

The City Council on Tuesday directed staff to draft amendments to cannabis regulations the city adopted in 2019, the report said.

The city is considering tightening restrictions on how close to schools, day care centers and residential neighborhoods amid vocal opposition from some constituents who believe the dispensaries attract criminal activity, the report said.

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