321-24 Resolution Granting Application for Local License to Operate a Cannabis Cultivation Business - Yerrr Canna 4872-9796-6836 v.1.pdf

321-24 November 25, 2024 RESOLUTION WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:48-2 and N.J.S.A. 24:61-45, the Township Council of the Township of West Orange (the “Township”) adopted Ordinance 2647-21 on July 13, 2021, amending the Township Code to establish rules and regulations governing cannabis; and WHEREAS, the Township’s rules and regulations governing cannabis within the Township includes a local license requirement, which requires proposed cannabis businesses to apply for and obtain the Township Council’s approval for the issuance of a local license to operate a cannabis business within the Township of West Orange (a “Local License”); and WHEREAS, Yerrr Canna, LLC, an entity registered to do business in the State of New Jersey, submitted an application for a Local License for the proposed operation of a cannabis cultivation business within the Township at the property located at: Block 62, Lot 22.01, commonly known as 82 Ashland Avenue (“Application”); and WHEREAS, Yerrr Canna, LLC, has received site plan approval from the Township’s Planning Board for the above-referenced proposed cannabis cultivation business; and WHEREAS, Yerrr Canna, LLC, received final approval from the State of New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (“CRC”) for a Class I Micro Cannabis Cultivation Annual License; and WHEREAS, the issuance of a Local License to Yerrr Canna, LLC, to operate as a Cannabis Cultivation Business will not exceed the Township's current limit of cannabis cultivation businesses;

2 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Township Council of the Township of West Orange, County of Essex, State of New Jersey, in consideration of the recommendations of the Chief of Police hereby determines to be in the best interests of the Township, as follows: 1. The above recitals are incorporated as though set forth at length herein. 2. The application of Yerrr Canna, LLC, for a local license to operate a cannabis cultivation business within the Township of West Orange at the property located at: Block 62, Lot 22.01 (commonly known as 82 Ashland Avenue, West Orange, New Jersey), is in compliance with the Township's local regulations on cannabis businesses and is hereby approved. 3. This Resolution shall constitute proof that said application complies with the Township's local restrictions pursuant to N.J.S.A. 24:6I-45(c)(1). 4. The issuance of a Local License to operate a cannabis cultivation business within the Township would not exceed the Township's current limit of cannabis cultivation businesses. 5. The Township Clerk is authorized and directed to issue a Local License to Yerrr Canna, LLC. 6. The Township Clerk shall also promptly provide Yerrr Canna, LLC, and the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission with a certified copy of this Resolution. 7. This Resolution shall take effect immediately. Karen J. Carnevale, R.M.C. Bill Rutherford, Municipal Clerk Council President Adopted: November 25, 2024