Sitka to challenge state’s setback for pot businesses

At it’s Tuesday meeting (Jan. 12, 2015), the Sitka Assembly decided to contest the state’s proposed setback distance for pot business. The provision – detailed in the final regulations by the Marijuana Control Board – would require 500 feet of distance between any marijuana establishment and schools, churches, and prisons.
At its Tues., Jan. 12, meeting, representatives from Sitka’s Marijuana Advisory Committee advocated for a 200-foot setback distance tha