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City of Quincy to consider options on recreational marijuana

City of Quincy to consider options on recreational marijuana

4 years, 10 months ago by Scott Hardy

City Council could opt to not allow sales; could also tax sales

 

In the wake of a new state law allowing recreational marijuana use, Quincy city officials have some decisions to make about the drug. Scott Hardy has more.

 

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Quincy Mayor Kyle Moore, appearing Monday on WTAD's News Round Table, says the city could use the sale of recreational marijuana as a revenue source. That's if the city council decides to allow pot to be sold in the first place.

 

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Moore also says that under the new law, there are some unintended consequences for the Quincy Police Department.

 

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The new law is set to go into effect January 1st, and the city may decide on a course of action later this summer. Hear the full interview with Quincy Mayor Kyle Moore in the podcast section. 

 

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