[Neighbors] Cannabis retail conditional use request

[Greg Weirs]

Neighbors,
Thank you for all your thoughtful input.

Please note that the NHNA Board meeting is at 6:30 pm on *Monday, August
8th*, at Monte Vista Christian Church. Earlier it was planned for August
10th, but was rescheduled.
Thanks,
Greg


On Thu, Jul 28, 2022 at 9:13 AM Greg Weirs <vgweirs at gmail.com> wrote:

> Neighbors,
>
> The Board of the NHNA will soon be reviewing a request for a conditional
> use to allow for cannabis retail within 600ft of another cannabis retail
> location. Because cannabis retail has only recently been legalized by the
> state, the NHNA has not heard neighbors' opinions on this topic and does
> not have a policy for cases like these. We would like neighborhood input.
> In particular, we would like to understand the neighborhood's views on the
> density of cannabis retail locations along Central, from Girard to
> Washington.
>
> Here are some details about this case and the process.
>
> From the ZHE, the details of the request are:
> VA-2022-00155 Project# PR-2019- 002179 Jana Quintero requests a
> conditional use to allow for cannabis retail within 600 ft of another
> cannabis retail location for Lot 6, Block 8, Mesa Grande Addn, located at
> 4012 Central Ave SE, zoned MX-M [Section 14-16-4- 3(D)(35)(c)]
>
> A facilitated meeting with the applicant was held on July 18th, and the
> meeting report is attached. As part of the meeting, the NHNA proposed the
> applicant could have an open house so people could understand the business.
> The applicant has responded by offering a shop tour on August 5th.
>
> As a reminder, the NHNA has no legal authority to approve or deny a
> conditional use; that is the role of the Zoning Hearing Examiner (ZHE).
> However, the NHNA does provide input on all ZHE requests that fall
> within the NHNA's boundaries.
>
> The applicant will present their request at the regular meeting of the
> NHNA Board of Directors on August 10th.
>
> You can send feedback by replying to this thread, emailing the Board
> directly at theboard at nobhill-nm.com, or in person at the NHNA Board
> meeting on August 10th.
>
>
> Greg Weirs
> NHNA Urban Planning Committee
>
>
>
> --
> Greg Weirs
> 505 515 6334 (M)
> 505 265 9995 (H)
> vgweirs at gmail.com
> --
> Greg Weirs
> 505 515 6334 (M)
> 505 265 9995 (H)
> vgweirs at gmail.com
>


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Greg Weirs
505 515 6334 (M)
505 265 9995 (H)
vgweirs at gmail.com
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