UPDATED: Bethany Beach & Rehoboth Beach Amend Town Codes Relating to Marijuana
UPDATED: 6:45pm – Both the Bethany Beach Town Council and Rehoboth Commissioners met Friday afternoon to discuss marijuana. The Bethany Beach Council approved two ordinance amendments to the Bethany Beach Town Code – one amended Chapter 301 regarding smoking outdoors to now read that smoking in public places outdoors is prohibited – and removes the words tobacco, weed, marijuana, etc.
The Rehoboth Commission added a section to its outdoor smoking ordinance to specifically prohibit marijuana.
Both towns amended their codes to prohibit the production and sale of marijuana in the Town of Bethany Beach and the City of Rehoboth.
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The Bethany Beach Town Council met this afternoon to discuss marijuana. The Council approved two ordinance amendments to the Bethany Beach Town Code with a unanimous vote for each ordinance – each on a second reading. The Council amended Chapter 301 regarding smoking outdoors to now read that smoking in public places outdoors is prohibited – it removes the words tobacco, weed, marijuana, etc.
The Council also amended Chapter 218 which would prohibit the production and sale of marijuana in the Town of Bethany Beach. This is to protect the public health, welfare and safety of citizens and inhabitants of the Town of Bethany Beach.
