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Holyoke Wilds, LLC (“Holyoke Wilds”) are separately seeking to establish Marijuana Cultivator and Product Manufacturer establishments. As part of the licensing requirements, Holyoke Wilds is required to hold a Community Outreach Meeting. Typically, these meetings are held live and in-person. But, due the COVID-19 pandemic, community outreach meetings are to be held virtually. See PDF below.
As part of the requirements to host a virtual Community Outreach Meeting, this webpage has been constructed in order to comply with the virtual meeting requirements.
The purpose of the Community Outreach Meeting is to inform the public in the community about the proposed establishment, provide information, and answer the public’s questions. Community members and the public are welcome.
Notice of Community Outreach Meeting.
Notice is hereby given that a virtual Community Outreach Meeting for proposed cannabis establishments is scheduled for: August 26, 2021. The purpose of the public meeting is to provide interested parties with an opportunity to receive information and comment on proposed establishments (cultivation, retail, and product manufacturing) to be located at: 20 Hadley Mill Road, Holyoke, MA. Participants may choose to attend the meeting either online or by telephone. The Virtual Community Outreach Meeting via Zoom is available at the following link: www.marvincable.com/zoom/ or via telephone at: +1 (646) 876-9923, using access code: 635 914 1394. Meeting agenda and materials to be presented will be available electronically 24 hours in advance. To access the agenda and meeting materials, please visit: www.marvincable.com/holyokewilds/. The Public will have an opportunity to ask questions and provide feedback prior to and during the meeting. Questions can be submitted in advance by e-mailing: law@marvincable.com; or, by calling: (413) 268-6500. Please contact us by e-mail or phone with questions about or problems joining the meeting, and for any other assistance. More details can be found online at: www.marvincable.com/holyokewilds/.
To Join or Attend Meeting.
To join Zoom meeting, please use the following link: www.marvincable.com/zoom/
To join the meeting via phone please dial this number: +1 (646) 876-9923, and use this access code: 635 914 1394.
To submit questions or comments in advance, please call our office (413) 268-6500; or, e-mail us: law@marvincable.com. Please also contact us if you have problems joining the meeting, questions about the meeting, or need any other additional assistance.
Again, feel free to contact us with any questions or concerns.
About the Meeting Content.
As required by law, the following will be presented at meeting: (1) information about the proposed establishments to be located at 20 Hadley Mill Road, Holyoke, MA; (2) information demonstrating that the location will be maintained securely; (3) information about the steps that will be taken by HM to prevent diversion to minors; (4) information about HM’s plan to positively impact the community; (5) information demonstrating that the location will not constitute a nuisance; and, (6) answers from representatives of the proposed HM in response to questions raised by the public and community.
Please note that the meeting will be closed captioned. And, all meeting materials will be posted online, at least 24 hours in advance, at www.marvincable.com/holyokewilds/
Further, the meeting will be recorded. The recording will be submitted to the Cannabis Control Commission as part of HM’s license application, and submitted to the City of Holyoke in a manner conducive for replay on local cable access or other broadcast means at the City of Holyoke’s discretion. The recording will also be viewable at: www.marvincable.com/holyokewilds/
Documents.
Cannabis Control Commission Order on Virtual Community Outreach Meetings.
Written permission to hold virtual community outreach meeting.
Meeting Materials.
Agenda.
- Introduction. Information about the proposed retail establishment and people behind it.
- Security. Information about plans that will be taken to comply with security requirements.
- 21+. Information about prevention of diversion to underage consumers.
- Positive Impact. Information regarding positive impact plans.
- Good neighbor. Information about remaining compliant with local requirements.
- Q&A. Time for public interaction.
Slides
Video Recording.
(Not available until after meeting.)