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Read. Follow. Verify.Proposed Ban on Medical Marijuana Dispensaries in Deltona
Record date · June 16, 2025
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What This Bill Does
The City of Deltona is considering a new that would prohibit medical marijuana dispensaries from operating within city limits. This proposal involves removing existing zoning regulations for these facilities and updating the official city zoning map to reflect the new prohibition.
If passed, this will permanently prevent the establishment of medical marijuana dispensaries within the City of Deltona, affecting where patients can access medical cannabis and where businesses can operate.
Who It Affects
Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Medical marijuana patients in Deltona
Patients would be required to travel outside of city limits to access licensed medical marijuana dispensaries.
Potential dispensary business owners
Business owners are prohibited from establishing or operating medical marijuana retail locations within the city.
City of Deltona Planning Department
The department is responsible for updating the official zoning map and enforcing the new land use restrictions.
Key Facts
- Ordinance No. 21-2025 proposes a total prohibition of medical marijuana dispensaries in the City of Deltona.
- The ordinance repeals Article XIV of Chapter 110 of the Land Development Code, which previously governed medical marijuana dispensaries.
- The ordinance amends Article III of Chapter 110 to update the official zoning map to reflect the new prohibition.
- The document is currently at the 'first reading' stage of the legislative process.
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- The file number associated with this legislative action is 588-2015.
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Prohibition of Medical Marijuana Facilities
The city is moving from a regulated zoning framework for dispensaries to a total prohibition.
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