§ 12-6. Medical marijuana dispensaries.

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(A)

Purpose. It is the purpose of this section to ban medical marijuana treatment centers created under Art. X, § 29 of the Florida Constitution from establishing dispensaries within the municipal limits of the town and thereby protect the health safety and welfare of the residents of Hillsboro Beach and preserve the quality of life for the town's residents.

(B)

Findings. Based on authority granted to the municipalities in F.S. § 381.986(11), the Town Commission finds:

(1)

A ban on the establishment of medical marijuana treatment center dispensaries within the town is necessary to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the town's residents;

(C)

Medical marijuana treatment centers created pursuant to Art. X, § 29 of the Florida Constitution and licensed by the Florida Department of Health are hereby prohibited from establishing medical marijuana dispensaries within the municipal limits of the town.

(Ord. 2017-296, § 2, passed 9-13-2017)

                    
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