Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties

Commissioners talk marijuana with no immediate vote in sight

By RALPH ANSAMI

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IRONWOOD — If Ironwood decides to approve any type of marijuana facilities in the city, the action won’t likely come soon.

City commissioners and planning commissioners sat down Monday in a work session and discussed the possibility of allowing growing, processing, transportation or testing facilities in the city, but took no action.

The matter was referred to the planning commission for discussion at its April meeting.

Ironwood joins other cities in the state in not taking action.

Community development director Tom Bergman showed a map Monday that in...