A new group is pushing for a ballot proposal to allow recreational marijuana businesses in Ionia.

The Safe Ionia Committee announced Tuesday, June 2, that it is officially kicking off its campaign to pass a city ordinance to bring recreational marijuana businesses to Ionia.

Voters will be asked to place the proposal on the ballot and then vote on it in the November election, according to a Safe Ionia press release.

Safe Ionia is the result of the city’s current medical marijuana ordinance, said organizer Kyle Miller. The Ionia City Council voted in March 2019 to allow medical marijuana facilities.

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