The 4-1 vote came during a crowded meeting that included some residents who expressed concern about the proposal.
legal marijuana
Farmington selectmen extend marijuana moratorium
The extension prohibits marijuana-related businesses within town boundaries for another 180 days as officials work to come up with regulations.
Richmond voters narrowly reject temporary ban on medical marijuana shops
Town officials say they’ll still review the town’s zoning and land use regulations for what, if any, changes might be needed.
Fairfield to consider allowing retail marijuana businesses
The Town Council is scheduled to vote Wednesday night on several land use changes, including whether to permit retail marijuana operations in certain town zones.
Farmington to consider extending marijuana moratorium
The extension would prohibit marijuana stores and related facilities for another 180 days until the town develops regulations.
Hallowell takes next step toward retail marijuana, downtown busking
Councilors approved first readings of ordinances regulating marijuana retailers and live artistic performances.
Gardiner considers temporary ban on medical marijuana shops
A public hearing and second read on the proposed moratorium is scheduled for Wednesday’s City Council meeting.
Augusta might ban medical marijuana caregivers from residential zones
The city is working to develop guidelines for regulating sales.
Adult-use pot ordinance moves forward in Hallowell
City councilors could hold first reading of ordinance changes as soon as September.
Hallowell council approves budget, extends retail pot moratorium
The city manager says it probably will be the last moratorium on retail marijuana.