Ferndale Adds Licenses for Recreational and Medical Marijuana Sales
At their Monday, April 27 meeting, Ferndale City Council made two decisions regarding marijuana businesses in the City.
At their Monday, April 27 meeting, Ferndale City Council made two decisions regarding marijuana businesses in the City.
As a result, patients do not have to wait to receive their registry cards in the mail and will be able to purchase or obtain medication the same day they are approved.
They opened up to the community with a Ferndale Area Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting and tours of the facility.
Cerebral Palsy Added to List of Approved Conditions for Medical Marijuana (LARA, March 11, 2019) Lansing, MI- The Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) has approved adding Cerebral Palsy to the list of debilitating medical conditions set forth in the Michigan Medical Marihuana Act of 2008. Cerebral Palsy was approved by LARA after the Medical…
Medical Marijuana Provisioning Center Seeks Ferndale Approval (Crystal A. Proxmire, Sept. 18, 2018) Ferndale, MI – Prior to the State of Michigan establishing rules for medical marijuana facilities, CLDD, LLC was one of five businesses that had applied for special land use permits in Ferndale to open a medical marijuana related facility. Work being done…
Ferndale to Vote Monday on Medical Marijuana Facilities (Crystal A. Proxmire, May 10, 2018) Ferndale, MI- Ferndale City Council is expected to vote Monday evening on whether to allow medical marijuana businesses in the city. Two options are being presented for consideration for the application approval process. According to a Memo by City Planner Justin…
Ferndale to Consider Ordinance for Medical Marijuana Businesses (Crystal A. Proxmire, March 19, 2018) Ferndale, MI- The City of Ferndale is moving forward with a proposed ordinance that would allow two medical marijuana related businesses to operate in the city. A public hearing on the proposed ordinance change is scheduled for Wednesday, March 21, 2018…
Troy Council Holds off on Medical Marijuana Facility Decision (Crystal A. Proxmire, Jan. 24, 2018) Troy, MI – Troy City Council met for a work session Monday with an audience of about 30 residents and guests to discuss whether the City should opt in, opt out or do nothing in regard to allowing medical marijuana…
Troy Council Holds off on Medical Marijuana Facility Decision (Crystal A. Proxmire, Jan. 24, 2018) Troy, MI – Troy City Council met for a work session Monday with an audience of about 30 residents and guests to discuss whether the City should opt in, opt out or do nothing in regard to allowing medical marijuana…
Medical Marijuana Facilities One Step Closer in Hazel Park (Crystal A. Proxmire, Jan. 10, 2018) Hazel Park, MI- Hazel Park is one step closer to being ready to accept applications for medical marijuana facility permits. City Council voted Tuesday to accept the first reading of ordinance 01-18 to add Chapter 17.21 to the code, setting…
Four Things to Know for Medical Marijuana Facility Applicants (LARA, Dec. 13, 2017) Lansing, MI – The Dept. of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) will be ready to accept applications for medical marihuana facility licenses beginning this Friday, December 15, 2017. The department is prepared to accept applications for all license types – grower, processor,…
Hazel Park Mulls Over Medical Marijuana Facility Zoning (Crystal A. Proxmire, Oct.10, 2017) Hazel Park, MI – “All these cities have opted out, where do you think people are going to go? They’re going to come to Hazel Park,” said City Attorney Janet Drumm spoke to a packed city hall Tuesday night for a joint…
Holly Hosting Town Hall About Medical Marijuana Zoning Aug. 22 Holly, MI -Come express thoughts and opinions on the Village of Holly‘s opt-in or opt-out decision regarding Legislation PA 281 on Medical Marijuana. This meeting will be held at the Karl Richter Community Center ( 920 E. Baird Street) Auditorium on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at…
Townhall to Discuss Pro Side of Medical Marijuana Zoning in Holly Aug. 17 Holly, MI – On Thursday, Aug. 17 from 6:30-8:30pm Holly Councilperson Dave Cruickshank will hold a medical marijuana town hall to get input from residents before voting on the issue. The topic of allowing medical marijuana related businesses has been brewing in…
Ferndale Council Reverses Prior Vote, Turns Away Medical Marijuana Act Grant Funds (Crystal A. Proxmire, July 25, 2016) Ferndale, MI – After unanimously voting to become a sub-grantee of a grant from LARA to The Oakland County Sheriff’s Department, Ferndale City Council revisited the issue with a 3-1 vote to decline up to $5,000 of…
Commerce Township Approves Medical Marijuana Cultivation Facilities Ordinance (compiled, June 12, 2015) Westend, a news magazine serving NW Oakland County, reports the Commerce Township Board of Trustees voted to approve a zoning ordinance to regulate medical marijuana cultivation facilities. The unanimous vote happened June 9. Twelve or more pants in one building equals a “cultivation…
Troy Police Stop Nonconforming Medical Marijuana Grow Operations (Troy Police, July 28, 2014) This year Troy Police investigated three separate marijuana grow operations (grow-ops). In April, investigators received a neighborhood tip of a possible grow-op at a residence on the 1000 block of Scottsdale. Investigators followed up and discovered the residence was a marijuana grow-op…
Ferndale to Vote on Medical Marijuana Facility Permit (Crystal A. Proxmire, July 26, 2014) Ferndale City Council is expected to vote Monday on a Special Land Use permit for Meridian Wellness Center, a medical marijuana clinic designed to “provide a safe location or Meridian Wellness members to meet with their state-approved patients and to…
Last week, Attorney Lisa J. Schmidt of Schmidt Law Services, PLLC, presented Straight Talk on Medical Marijuana Laws at the Ferndale Public Library. In that talk she discussed recent proposals by both legislators and the public to modify the Michigan Medical Marihuana Act and the effects these modifications may have on the ability of qualified patients to use the drug
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