Commissioners place pot measures on fall ballot | Western Colorado

Mesa County voters will get a chance to decide if they want to allow the cultivation, manufacturing and testing of marijuana, but not the retail sale of it. Even though the three-member commission has the authority to do that on its own, they decided that because voters rejected medical marijuana sales in 2010, it was more appropriate to allow voters to weigh in on the matter first. “We feel that it is important to give voters a chance to speak on whether they want to allow this or not,” said Commissioner Janet Rowland. “I don’t think we feel comfortable overriding…

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