Denver City Council Approves Permanent Marijuana Delivery Changes

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Denver City Council Approves Permanent Marijuana Delivery Changes
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The rules were updated in hopes of spurring more dispensary interest in the delivery program.

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Marijuana delivery has been allowed in Denver for over a year, but has accounted for less than one half of 1 percent of the city's total marijuana sales since it began, according to the Denver's marijuana delivery system is split into two parts: transporters like Doobba that move marijuana from dispensaries to customers, and the dispensaries providing the products. Under the original rules, in order to offer delivery, a dispensary must attain a permit from both the state and city, then partner with a transporter. That requirement initially ran until 2024.

owner Michael Diaz-Rivera told councilmembers during a public comment period in August."By passing this bill, you take a step in helping us make the industry more equitable. It's about lowering barriers, and as someone who just paid $8,000 to renew my license last month, this bill would make that [happen]."

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