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Commercial cannabis setback requirements

The county removed the option to reduce setbacks for outdoor and mixed-light cannabis cultivation, which affects where grows can operate near neighboring properties. Testing laboratory setbacks will be studied separately.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 20, 2026

MediumZoning

Private kennel operation in Pilot Hill

A Pilot Hill homeowner sought permission to keep up to 10 dogs on her 5-acre property as a private, non-commercial kennel. Neighbors weighed in at the hearing before the county approved the use with conditions.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 7, 2026