Jersey City Cannabis Control Board Approves Eli Terry’s Community-Centric Cultivation Business

Overview: The Jersey City Cannabis Control Board held a meeting to discuss several applications for cannabis establishments, with a focus on community engagement and compliance. Notably, the board approved Eli Terry’s application.

Jersey City Council Debates Cannabis License Moratorium and Delivery Service Regulations

Overview: The Jersey City Council has deliberated on extending the moratorium on new class 5 cannabis retail licenses and discussed the establishment of regulations for third-party delivery services. The council meeting addressed several vital issues, including public safety funding, community project contracts, and transportation services. The discussions were part of the council’s broader objective to enhance local governance and address community needs.

Jersey City Planning Board Addresses Development Proposals Amid Community Concerns

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Jersey City Planning Board tackled a series of development proposals, with community members voicing strong opposition to some of the potential projects. The most notable issue centered around a proposed development on Ogden Avenue, where safety, environmental impact, and community character were fiercely debated. Other notable discussions included a parking garage proposal on the “yellow site,” amendments for existing major site plans due to procedural errors, and the approval of a new single-family home on Sip Avenue. The board also deliberated on the designation of a project as a development for stormwater control and the implications for community safety and infrastructure.

Jersey City Council Deliberates on Key Resolutions and Contracts, Including Animal Shelter Allocation and Public Safety Enhancements

Overview: During a recent Jersey City Council meeting, topics of high relevance included discussions on animal shelter space allocation for the town of Guttenberg, the nomination of Ryan Spain as an assistant municipal prosecutor, and the authorization of Emergency Medical Response training for firefighters. The meeting also addressed the procurement of computer protection software, the leasing of new Ford Transit cargo vans for animal control, and digital tax map maintenance. Additionally, the council considered resolutions concerning homeowner assistance, Westside Avenue improvements, and the extension of a property lease for vehicle parking.

Jersey City Planning Board Discusses Redevelopment Plan Amendments and Artist Certification Approval

Overview: In a recent Jersey City Planning Board meeting, discussions were held regarding significant amendments to various redevelopment plans, with a focus on the Liberty Harbor North Redevelopment Plan and the introduction of a new building on Marin Boulevard. The board also approved artist certification for Olga N. Shin, greenlit a cannabis dispensary on Grand Street, and deliberated on a site plan amendment for a property on Fifth Street.