Politics & Government
Locals May Rally Against Outdoor Pot Plant Ban
The Concord City Council will decide next week whether or not ban outdoor medical marijuana cultivation. Concordians opposing the ordinance are considering a protest in Todos Santos Plaza.
Growing medical marijuana plants in your yard could become an illegal activity in Concord, if the city council approves an ordinance at the April 9 meeting.
News that the ban was moving forward sparked heated commentary on Patch, including a proposal that those opposing the ordinance should make a stand.
"Let's spread the word and encourage everyone to rally on April 9th at Todos Santos Plaza," said one commenter.
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"Trying to hold back reform of our antiquated laws concerning marijuana and its rampant use is a waste of time," said another.
The Concord City Council meeting starts at 6:30 p.m. in the council chambers on Tuesday, April 9, 2013. The full agenda is available on the city's website.
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