There are currently no licenses for a medical cannabis growing operation in Cache County, and some County Council members want to keep it that way — or at least restrict it as much as possible.
When asked by Council Member Dave Erickson at Tuesday’s Cache County Council Meeting if it was possible to not allow any operations in the county, Chris Harrild replied, “no.”
“If your option is to not allow it anywhere, you allow it everywhere, because of the state requirements,” said the director of development services. “If we don’t adopt something that refines where it goes, it applies to the entire A10 zone, and it’s permitted by the state.”
As Council Member Paul Borup brought up at the meeting, cannabis is illegal at the federal level, though 36 individual states — including Utah — have voted to allow medical usage.
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