TONAWANDA, N.Y. — North Tonawanda is now on the list of communities in Western New York that have decided to allow marijuana businesses within the city.
The North Tonawanda Common Council formed a committee to study the issues and they presented their research and survey at Tuesday night's council meeting.
Out of the 1,000 residents that took the survey, 80% wanted the city to opt-in on dispensaries and 65% said they wanted on-site consumption businesses to be allowed.
The measure passed unanimously on Tuesday.
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