State shoots down this Long Island town’s local cannabis laws, finding them illegal and overreaching: ‘Nightmare is almost over’

 State shoots down this Long Island town’s local cannabis laws, finding them illegal and overreaching: ‘Nightmare is almost over’

The ruling found the Long Island town’s local code to be “unreasonably impracticable” under state law and formally voided multiple sections of its zoning code, including the town’s requirement for special-use permits and distance buffers.

Southamptons local weed laws just went up in smoke as state cannabis officials blasted the towns overly stringent rules as illegal and designed to intentionally block legal dispensaries from ever ope…