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UPDATE:
Assembly members have approved an amendment allowing marijuana businesses to be established within 1000 feet of a school or a playground. The amendment, which passed with a 6-5 vote, sets buffer zones around schools at 500 feet.
The 500 foot buffer zone will also apply to preschools, child care facilities and homeless shelters.
After the amendment passed, Assembly member Amy Demboski proposed a new amendment excluding Chugiak and Eagle River from the 500 foot buffer zone regulation, instead allowing those areas to keep the original 1000 foot zones. The amendment passed by a 10-1 vote.
A proposal to extend buffer zones between marijuana businesses and video arcades from 100 feet to 500 feet failed.
Assembly members have also passed an amendment requiring marijuana businesses to regularly engage with local councils as part of a neighborhood responsibility plan.
ORIGINAL STORY:
The Anchorage Assembly will reach a decision Tuesday night on...
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