169-25 Resolution Granting Renewal- Library of New Jersey Inc. - Local License.pdf

169-25 July 22, 2025 RESOLUTION WHEREAS, on July 9, 2024, the Township of West Orange adopted Resolution 2023-24 granting a local license to operate a Cannabis Retail Business to The Library of New Jersey Inc. operating at the property located at: Block 120.01, Lot 24, commonly known as 1-3 Washington Street, West Orange, New Jersey (the “Location”); and WHEREAS, the local license granted to The Library of New Jersey Inc. was for a term of one (1) year; and WHEREAS, The Library of New Jersey Inc. submitted a renewal application for its local license to the Office of the Township Clerk seeking an additional one (1) year license to operate a cannabis retail business within the Township; and WHEREAS, The Library of New Jersey Inc. is finalizing the renovations at the Location and hope to begin operations within the new few months; and WHEREAS, The Library of New Jersey Inc. has advised that there are no changes in its renewal application from its initial application for a local license. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Township Council of the Township of West Orange, County of Essex, State of New Jersey, 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 renewal application of The Library of New Jersey Inc for a local license to operate a cannabis retail business within the Township at the property located at: Block 120.01, Lot 24 (commonly known as 1-3 Washington Street, West Orange, New Jersey), is in

2 compliance with the Township's local regulations on cannabis businesses, and is hereby approved. 3. The Library of New Jersey Inc’s Renewal License shall be effective as of July 9, 2025 consistent with the date of its initial local license. 4. The Township Clerk shall promptly provide The Library of New Jersey Inc. and the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission with a certified copy of this Resolution. Karen J. Carnevale, R.M.C. Joe Krakoviak Township Clerk Council President Adopted: July 22, 2025