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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2018.11.16 minutes.MM Commission MINUTES City of Lansing Medical Marihuana Commission REGULAR MEETING November 16, 2018 – 2:00 P.M. City Clerk Election Unit Training Room 2500 S Washington Ave The meeting called to order at 2:06 p.m. BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT: Tracy Winston - Chair Brockton Feltman – Vice Chair Anita Turner Jason Peek A QUORUM WAS PRESENT STAFF PRESENT: Brian Jackson, Chief Deputy City Clerk Deb Biehler, Office of the City Clerk Jennifer Smith-Zande, Office of the City Clerk Devin Rakowski, Intern, Office of the City Clerk Meghan Petipren, Intern, Office of the City Clerk Lt. Robert Backus, Lansing Police Department Amanda O’Boyle, Office of the City Attorney APPROVAL OF AGENDA: Moved – Brockton Feltman Second – Jason Peek MOTION CARRIED APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Moved – Brockton Feltman Second – Anita Turner MOTION CARRIED PUBLIC COMMENT ON AGENDA ITEMS – None EXAMPLES OF HIGH SCORES DOCUMENT Brian P Jackson Robert Backus PAGE TWO City of Lansing Medical Marihuana Commission REGULAR MEETING November 16, 2018 – 2:00 P.M. City Clerk Election Unit Training Room 2500 S Washington Ave COMMISSION APPEAL HEARING Appeals are heard following the approved Medical Marihuana Commission Appeal Hearing Format. The Commission’s standard of review of an appeal shall not be de novo. The appeal packets are provided to the Commission and the Appellant prior to the meeting and include the following: • Timeline of events • First denial letter with basis for denial and instructions on how to appeal • The Hearing Officer Appeal Packet Copy with decision • The second denial letter outlining how to appeal to the Commission • The applicant’s appeal to the Commission with supporting documentation submitted by the applicant BETTER GREEN LLC – Parcel #33-01-05-03-251-005 ENTERPRISE DRIVE Vince Green, Attorney for Appellate James Carter, Engineer specializing in Traffic Appeared for Appellate Motion made to uphold the decision of the Clerk because the decision is not arbitrary or capricious and is supported by material, substantial, and competent facts on the whole record considered by the Clerk in arriving at such a decision or finding. MOTION Brockton Feldman SECOND Jason Peek ROLL CALL Tracy Winston YES Brockton Feltman YES Jason Peek YES Anita Turner YES MOTION PASSED PAGE THREE City of Lansing Medical Marihuana Commission REGULAR MEETING November 16, 2018 – 2:00 P.M. City Clerk Election Unit Training Room 2500 S Washington Ave RJOPC INVESTMENTS LLC – 5924 S Pennsylvania Ave John Fraser, Attorney for the Appellate Motion made to uphold the decision of the Clerk because the decision is not arbitrary or capricious and is supported by material, substantial, and competent facts on the whole record considered by the Clerk in arriving at such decision or finding. MOTION Anita Turner SECOND Jason Peek ROLL CALL Tracy Winston YES Brockton Feltman YES Anita Turner YES Jason Peek YES MOTION PASSED EXCUSED ABSENCES: None PUBLIC COMMENT: Jason Peek spoke to raising cap by contacting City Council ADJOURNMENT: 3:18 pm