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Dr. Page recognizes that our residents now have the right to smoke marijuana but that freedom should not infringe on the health of others.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, secondhand marijuana smoke contains many of the same cancer-causing, toxic chemicals found in tobacco smoke and contains some of those chemicals in higher amounts.<\/p>\n<p>The county will also be working to establish zoning regulations for cannabis dispensaries and cannabis cafes as sites for on-premises consumption. 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