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Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Nov 4, 2026.
Public comments (6)
A Union Avenue resident urged the board to re-examine proximity rules, saying a dispensary near where hundreds of kids gather after school 'validates' marijuana use to young people.
Planning Board - Nov 4, 2026 · 1:14:05 →Asked that the promised community contributions — including the school donation — be documented, and noted the board never opened public comment on the earlier extension item before acting.
Planning Board - Nov 4, 2026 · 1:19:35 →Argued the opt-out window has closed but urged the board to use zoning tools — hours, buffers, proximity rules — to discourage yet another dispensary in the city.
Planning Board - Nov 4, 2026 · 1:21:23 →Expressed concern about the dispensary location near food establishments and student walking routes.
Planning Board - Oct 7, 2026 · 1:27:13 →Warned that a cannabis shop near schools and student hangouts would easily influence youth.
Planning Board - Oct 7, 2026 · 1:27:53 →Argued that Mount Vernon already has enough dispensaries and does not need another one.
Planning Board - Oct 7, 2026 · 2:43:50 →