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Nevada County deputies serve first marijuana ordinance abatement warrant

Nevada County Sheriff’s deputies served the first abatement warrant on a marijuana garden since the county passed its controversial cultivation ordinance in May. Nearly a half-dozen deputies descended on the 99-plant grow on the corner of Dog Bar Road and Norvin Way Tuesday afternoon after the homeowner’s appeal of the citation and notice to abate was denied. The cultivation ordinance was enacted in May by the county’s Board of Supervisors and is intended to regulate legal grows from a nuisance standpoint. The ordinance limits the size of grows depending on zoning, setbacks and plot size and imposes other restrictions, such …

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