Tuesday, November 29, 2016

"It's not really something we have to worry about until 2018"

From the Milford Daily News, articles of interest for Franklin:

"After a state vote in favor of legalizing recreational marijuana, a town committee is scheduled to discuss the potential impacts at a meeting this week. 
The matter is one of the items on the agenda for the Town Council's economic development subcommittee meeting, which will take place at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Franklin Municipal Building's council chambers. 
Subcommittee Chairman Andrew Bissanti said the town had, in its zoning bylaws, already considered recreational marijuana. Those bylaws, he said, consign such facilities to industrial parks."

Continue reading the article online (subscription may be required)
http://www.milforddailynews.com/news/20161128/franklin-committee-may-take-up-marijuana-rules


The full agenda for the Economic Development Committee (EDC) is


The EDC meeting agenda 
1. Plastic Bag Ban Legislation 2. Recreational Marijuana Zoning 

A full copy of the agenda can be found here
http://www.franklinma.gov/sites/franklinma/files/news/edc_agenda_november_30_2016.pdf


Additional info on the plastic bag bylaw can be found here
http://www.franklinmatters.org/2016/11/economic-development-committee-to-take.html

cover page of presentation to Town Council on reducing plastic bags for retail
cover page of presentation to Town Council on reducing plastic bags for retail

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