Tag: Medical Marijuana

  • Oldsmar officials say ‘no’ to medical marijuana dispensaries

    Oldsmar officials say ‘no’ to medical marijuana dispensaries

    Oldsmar, like many communities in the Sunshine State, has grappled with the ramifications of Amendment 2, or the Florida Medical Marijuana Legalization bill, ever since it passed by a wide margin last November. In February, the Oldsmar City Council enacted a temporary moratorium while officials weighed their options and waited for direction as to how to handle…

  • Oldsmar approves temporary moratorium on medical marijuana dispensaries

    Oldsmar approves temporary moratorium on medical marijuana dispensaries

    The City of Oldsmar recently joined several Pinellas County communities in agreeing to enact a temporary moratorium on medical marijuana dispensaries and treatment facilities in town. On January 17, the City Council voted on first reading to approve Ordinance 2017-01, which calls for “a temporary moratorium on the establishment and operation of medical marijuana dispensing…