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Petition to Repeal Lansing Medical Marijuana Ordinance Fails to Get Enough Signatures

The ordinance caps the number of permitted dispensaries in the city at 25 and requires operation licenses for all establishments.

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The city of Lansing will enact a recently-passed medical marijuana ordinance after a petition to repeal it failed to get enough valid signatures.

Lansing City Council approved the ordinance in early September. It caps the number of permitted marijuana dispensaries in the city at 25 and requires operation licenses for all establishments.

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Petition organizers hoped to get enough signatures to either repeal the ordinance or have it submitted to voters as a ballot proposal.

Chris Swope is Lansing City Clerk. He says many signatures were invalidated because some people signed the petition as many as three times.

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