Government
Jan. 20, 2012
Long Beach again delays pot ban vote
The Long Beach City Council for a second time has delayed a vote on whether to ban medical marijuana dispensaries. Council members will revisit the matter on Feb. 14.
By Ben Adlin
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The Long Beach City Council for a second time has delayed a vote on whether to ban medical marijuana dispensaries. With Vice Mayor Suja Lowenthal absent, the council voted 5-3 Tuesday to revisit the matter on Feb. 14. Councilmembers Patrick O'Donnell, Gerrie Schipske and James Johnson voted against the delay. Long Beach initially considered the ban at a Dec. 13 meeting, but the council deadlocked in a 4-4 vote with Councilman Robert ...
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