Town Meeting 2019
Annual Town Meeting was March 9-11th 2019.
Summary:
Medical Marijuana Treatment Centers - An overlay district. To better understand the regulatory framework, please link to the following pages. This does not apply to private use of prescribed or recreational marijuana - only to medical marijuana treatment facilities defined in the laws - PASSED. AGO approved.
- Cannabis Control Commission (oversight agency at the state)
- Marijuana in Massachusetts (Commonwealth of Massachusetts)
- Medical Marijuana Laws, Regulation and Guidance (Commonwealth of Massachusetts)
Demolition Delay - extended the 6-month delay to a 12-month delay and adds clarifying language to the timelines of the permitting process. Separate article limits the demolition delay decision, once imposed, to 2 years, and allowing this decision to be transferable. PASSED, AGO approved.
Scrivener's error setback in NB1 and NB2 - repairs a Scrivener's error in the NB1 and NB2 setbacks, restoring the setback to 10 feet (from the fall 2018 special town meeting warrant) - PASSED, AGO approved.