6-15-21: Downtown Marijuana Dispensary, Expedited Rent Relief, and Freeway Encampments
City Council Meeting Notes by FORTHE
Episode notes
The council this week approved a zoning change that will allow adult-use marijuana dispensaries in the downtown area. Also on this week's episode, the council inked an agreement with Caltrans that will allow city employees to access state land near freeway onramps and offramps to clean up homeless encampments, plus a plan to expedite COVID-19 rent relief to tenants facing eviction.
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