Medical marijuana shop saga in Florence continues, while Oracle dispensary approved

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A Valley businessman who has applied several times previously to operate a medical marijuana dispensary in Florence is now proposing one on a dirt road off Hunt Highway.

The property at 209 W. Poston Butte Loop would have the advantage of being far from schools, churches and other “sensitive uses,” plus being far away from anything resembling a retail area.

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Related: Oracle pot dispensary receives OK

By Brian Wright | Maricopa Monitor

Oracle residents who opposed a medical marijuana dispensary in their area made their voices heard Wednesday, but in the end, it wasn’t enough. The Pinal County Board of Supervisors, after two hours of impassioned discussion from all sides, approved a special use permit for the dispensary to operate with a 3-2 vote.

Chairman Anthony Smith of Maricopa, Vice Chairman Todd House of Apache Junction and Supervisor Steve Miller of Casa Grande voted in favor, while Supervisors Pete Rios of Dudleyville and Cheryl Chase of San Tan Valley voted in opposition.

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