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MARIJUANA DEBATE REKINDLED IN FLAGLER

Officials were expecting the measure to go before the County Commission in February or March.  But several things have changed since the county's Public Safety Coordinating Council passed a version of the bill in August, and officials from at least two of the county's cities are opposed to opting in should the county pass an ordinance.  Matt Bruce @Matt_BruceDBNJ

It's been about five months since Flagler County leaders last discussed the prospect of a proposed countywide adult civil citation ordinance that could give law enforcement the discretion to cite rather than arrest people caught with small amounts of marijuana.

Officials were expecting the measure to go before the County Commission in February or March.  But several things have changed since the county's Public Safety Coordinating Council passed a version of the bill in August, and officials from at least two of the county's cities are opposed to opting into the program, should the county pass an ordinance.

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