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Dispensary Zoning: Hayward vs Sunol

How do dispensary zoning rules compare between Hayward, CA and Sunol, CA?

Hayward, CA

Alameda County

Heavy Restrictions

Hayward permits licensed adult-use and medicinal cannabis retailers in designated commercial and industrial zones with buffer requirements from schools and youth uses.

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Sunol, CA

Alameda County

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Key Facts Comparison

FactHaywardSunol
State buffer600 ft from K-12 schools-
PermitCity Cannabis Business Permit plus DCC license-
ZonesDesignated commercial and industrial-
CapsLimited number of retail licenses-

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Hayward FAQ

Does Hayward allow recreational dispensaries?

Yes. Under Proposition 64, Hayward allows licensed adult-use retail in designated zones subject to permit caps and buffers.

Is on-site consumption allowed?

Only if a specific on-site consumption endorsement is approved by the City; it is not automatically included with a retail permit.

Sunol FAQ

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