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"The way it looks now, we're probably not going to get an ordinance together before the 45-day moratorium expiration date," says Lou Dell'Angela, Seaside's community development director who is charged with leading a fact-finding mission about medical marijuana locations in the state. "Probably at the June 1 City Council meeting, the City is going to extend the moratorium in order to give us additional time to study the issue."
Ila Metee-McCutchon, Marina's mayor, says the Marina City Council will likely do the same thing at the June 6 meeting. "Right now, the feds say no [to medical marijuana dispensaries], but the state says yes," Metee-McCutchon says. "One reason for the delay is to try and get some guidance from the County on the issue, but so far I don't think they have, so it's probably up to each individual city to decide.Carrnshimba, meanwhile, says he will continue to meet with city officials in both Seaside and Marina to try and move the process forward. "I don't know exactly what I'm going to do," Carrnshimba says. "People keep asking me, 'So when are you going to open one up?' and I keep telling them, 'I'm trying.'"See the full content of this document
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Seaside and Marina officials are in no hurry to grant zoning permits that would allow medical marijuana dispensary sites to spring up in their cities. This fact has Jhonrico Carrnshimba rethinking his wh...
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