The City of Rock Island planning commission approved proposed zoning regulations for cannabis businesses after a public hearing Wednesday night, as the city prepares for statewide legalization in January.
The Community and Economic Development Dept. broke cannabis businesses into the following five sub-categories and assigned city zones:
- Craft growing facilities and cultivation centers: All agricultural and industrial zoning districts
- Infuser, processing, and transportation organizations: All industrial zoning districts
- Dispensing businesses with packaged products only: Industrial and business zoning districts
- Co-location of dispensing organization and craft grower or infuser, or both: All agricultural and industrial zoning districts
- Dispensing businesses with on-site consumption: All industrial zoning districts and all business zoning districts except the B1 zone (businesses located within a neighborhood
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