Wrangell Sentinel -

Wrangell has moved a step closer toward the opening of licensed marijuana-related businesses, with Planning and Zoning forwarding its recommendations for code updates to the city’s clerk and lawyer.

Basing the proposal on conclusions reached by the commission over the course of several meetings this year, economic development director Carol Rushmore passed out a draft for review she had prepared at a July 14 meeting.

“I’ve kept it pretty simple,” she told commissioners.

Given the go-ahead by the Borough Assembly in June, the proposed ordinance would update current zoning definitions...