“Clusters” of cannabis stores are popping up in some areas, with view-blocking windows that “negatively impact the esthetic value of our commercial retail streets,” according to a motion from Coun.
Currently, the city permits cannabis stores to be built anywhere retail is allowed.
John Arbuthnot, chief executive officer and co-founder of Delta 9 Cannabis, said he would also like the opaque window requirement to end, though largely for safety reasons.
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