Tag: adult use marijuana

  • Matawan council adopts ordinance permitting cannabis businesses

    Matawan council adopts ordinance permitting cannabis businesses

    MATAWAN – The Borough Council has adopted an ordinance which will permit retail cannabis businesses and cannabis delivery services to operate in Matawan. The new law will regulate those businesses. The ordinance was adopted during a meeting on Aug. 4. Councilman Brett Cannon and Councilwoman Stephanie Buckel were absent. According to the ordinance, Matawan’s municipal…

  • Fair Haven officials prohibit cannabis businesses in borough

    Fair Haven officials prohibit cannabis businesses in borough

    FAIR HAVEN – Borough Council members have taken action to prohibit the operation of cannabis businesses in Fair Haven. On Aug. 16, council members adopted an ordinance that will allow Fair Haven to opt out of having the state regulate cannabis businesses within its borders and deem all recreational cannabis businesses as prohibited uses. The…

  • Holmdel officials ban all cannabis businesses in township

    Holmdel officials ban all cannabis businesses in township

    HOLMDEL – The Holmdel Township Committee has adopted Ordinance 2021-25A which will prohibit all cannabis businesses from operating in the township. The ordinance was adopted during a meeting on Aug. 10. Voting “yes” on a motion to adopt the ordinance were Mayor Greg Buontempo, Deputy Mayor Cathy Weber, Committeeman Prakash Santhana, Committeeman Tom Critelli and…

  • Eatontown council adopts regulations for cannabis businesses

    Eatontown council adopts regulations for cannabis businesses

    EATONTOWN – The members of the Eatontown Borough Council have established regulations for cannabis businesses that may eventually operate in the municipality. During a meeting on Aug. 5, council members adopted an ordinance that establishes the locations where cannabis businesses will be permitted to operate and the standards by which the business operators may receive…

  • Aberdeen will permit cannabis businesses in area near train station

    Aberdeen will permit cannabis businesses in area near train station

    ABERDEEN – The Township Council has adopted an ordinance that will amend Aberdeen Township’s Commerce and Transportation Center Redevelopment Plan and allow five types of cannabis businesses to operate in one area of the municipality. New Jersey law permits six marketplace classes of licensed cannabis businesses: cultivator; manufacturer; wholesaler; distributor; retails sales; and delivery service…

  • Hightstown Borough will put forth referendum regarding allowance of cannabis retail stores

    Hightstown Borough will put forth referendum regarding allowance of cannabis retail stores

    Should the retail sale of cannabis in stores – also known as dispensaries – be allowed in Hightstown Borough? That’s what Hightstown officials want to know, and that’s why a non-binding referendum question will be placed on the Nov. 2 general election ballot for Hightstown voters. The Hightstown Borough Council approved a resolution to put…

  • Divided Englishtown council adopts ordinance prohibiting cannabis businesses

    Divided Englishtown council adopts ordinance prohibiting cannabis businesses

    ENGLISHTOWN – In a split vote, Borough Council members have taken action to prohibit the operation of cannabis businesses in Englishtown. On July 28, council members voted 3-2 to adopt an ordinance that will prohibit all cannabis establishments, distributors and delivery services from operating in Englishtown. The ordinance amends the municipal code to add cannabis…

  • Eatontown council members introduce second cannabis ordinance

    Eatontown council members introduce second cannabis ordinance

    EATONTOWN – The Borough Council has put forth a new ordinance that proposes establishing less restrictive regulations for cannabis businesses that may eventually operate in Eatontown. During a special meeting on July 21, council members introduced an ordinance that will, if adopted, establish the locations where cannabis businesses will be permitted to operate in the…

  • Red Bank council proposes permitting cannabis businesses in town

    Red Bank council proposes permitting cannabis businesses in town

    RED BANK – Members of the Borough Council are establishing regulations that will permit all six types of cannabis businesses that have been approved by the state to operate in Red Bank. On July 21, council members introduced an ordinance that will, if adopted, amend Red Bank’s planning and development regulations to permit and regulate…