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Minutes · Feb 2, 2022

February 2, 2022 Regular Meeting Minutes

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© Council President Susan McCartney asked if patrons would have to obtain local license to get state license. Chairman Bagoff said this question is not part of the review this evening. ° Chairman Bagoff said that more information regarding parking is needed and plans for grow centers. To that Mr. Klein asked if that will have to do with the employees. Chairman Bagoff said that he wants to see if the medical facility even if this criterion stands for recreational purposes. © Council President Susan McCartney asked for a new map including schools and churches. Where she was reminded by Chairman Bagoff that the intent for meeting so we do not zone this ordinance to utility. e Mr. Grygiel said that the licensing in the I District will have the capability for four (4) total. The companies that he has seen for example in Montclair, NJ which has a total size in a storefront appearance. “It is a decent size, but no guarantee of being the same.” e Chairman Bagoff asked in regards to parking and distance how the traffic flow is displayed. In which there was no answer as a traffic study has not been performed. e Mr. Sarabraj Thapar, Public Advocate asked if in regards to edibles or smoke is there a differencing factor. Mr. Grygiel said that this will be permissible no matter the format. “It’s a matter of Sintax.” ° Chairman Bagoff asked in regards to the average size for employees what the signage will be and what the head shop for supplies for sale of the product will be. © Council President Susan McCartney asked what the difference between Micro Business and a Small Business is. Mr. Paul Grygiel said the only difference is the licensing. In response analytics from Mr. Lee Klein were given from the following Municipalities: Montclair, Union, and Rochelle Park. PUBLIC QUESTIONS/PUBLIC COMMENT ° Mr. Theo Mackly Pollack (14 N. Cobane Terrace) about how this plan measures up in regards to the other municipalities. To which Mr. Grygiel answered that this is on par with other municipalities. ° James Jackson (1 Ashley Road) Spoke in approval of this ordinance and reminded the board that the goal of this ordinance review is to cultivate cannabis. Chairman Bagoff said that the Town Council should be given these comments which is not part of tonight’s meeting. Main goal for this evening is to send comments and recommendations to the Town Council for evaluation. In

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d that the Town Council should be given these comments which is not part of tonight’s meeting. Main goal for this evening is to send comments and recommendations to the Town Council for evaluation. In which Mr. Jackson said that he will email answers to questions for the March 2, 2022 Regular Meeting after being qualified as an expert by the Planning Board to answer.

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