With 11 dispensaries set to arrive soon in the city limits, lawmakers thought it’d be worthwhile to let people know how they were picked, what neighborhood zoning codes allow and other details about how the state’s medical cannabis program is materializing in Baltimore.
The city council’s Land Use and Transportation Committee will hold a hearingat 1 p.m. today in City Hall to discuss the arrival of medical marijuana dispensaries and growers. An agenda for the meeting says members will call on state officials, the zoning administrator for Baltimore, Geoffrey Veale, and planning department officials to explain how licensees were picked, when the dispensaries plan to open, local zoning rules and how the businesses will affect community master plans.
A spokeswoman for the Maryland Medical Marijuana Commission said Executive Director Patrick Jameson would attend the hearing.
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