Lind Council approves marijuana moratorium ordinance

The Lind Town Council approved Ordinance No. 2017-02 pertaining a marijuana moratorium in the town during the regular meeting on Tuesday, May 23.

The ordinance establishes a six-month moratorium on marijuana producing, processing and sales in the town.

After Adams County Commissioner John Marshall presented to the Council, they decided to create a moratorium to provide additional time to discuss rules and regulations and also receive community input.

A public forum will be held to allow residents to voice opinions about the marijuana industry expanding to the town.

The Council approved the doc...