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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019.02.01 minutes.MM Commission MINUTES City of Lansing Medical Marihuana Commission MEETING February 1, 2019 – 2:00 p.m. City Clerk Election Unit Training Room 2500 S Washington Ave The meeting called to order at 2:10 p.m. BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT: Tracy Winston – Chair Brockton Feltman Jason Peek A QUORUM WAS PRESENT STAFF PRESENT: Chris Swope, City Clerk Brian Jackson, Chief Deputy City Clerk Deb Biehler, Office of the City Clerk Jennifer Smith-Zande, Office of the City Clerk 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 – Jason Peek MOTION CARRIED PUBLIC COMMENT ON AGENDA ITEMS – None PAGE TWO City of Lansing Medical Marihuana Commission MEETING February 1, 2019 – 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 GREENWAVE – 500 E OAKLAND AVE DAVID SZOSTEK APPEARED FOR THE APPELLANT BROCKTON FELTMAN MOVED TO UPHOLD THE DECISION OF THE CLERK BECAUSE THE DECISION IS NOT ARBITRARY AND 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 SECONDED BY JASON PEEK ROLL Tracy Winston – Yes Jason Peek – Yes Brockton Feltman - Yes EDENZ 2 – 5124 S MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR BLVD MICHAEL STEIN APPEARED FOR THE APPELLANT JASON PEEK MOVED TO MODIFY THE CLERK’S DECISION BY ADDING ONE POINT TO SECTION 8 (AMOUNT AND TYPE OF COMPENSATION) AND ONE POINT TO SECTION 22 (LPD COMPLAINTS). SECOND BY BROCKTON FELTMAN ROLL Tracy Winston – YES Jason Peek – YES Brockton Feltman -YES MOTION CARRIED PAGE THREE City of Lansing Medical Marihuana Commission MEETING February 1, 2019 – 2:00 p.m. City Clerk Election Unit Training Room 2500 S Washington Ave LANSING PROVISIONING CENTER – 6510 S CEDAR ST MICHAEL STEIN APPEARED FOR THE APPELLANT JASON PEEK MOVED TO MODIFY THE CLERK’S DECISION BY ADDIING POINTS AS FOLLOWS: ONE POINT TO SECTION 12 (BUSINESS EXPERIENCE), ONE POINT TO SECTION 14 (BUFFERING) AND ONE POINT TO SECTION 15(INCREASED TRAFFIC ON SIDE STREETS WILL BE SCORED LOWER). SECOND BROCKTON FELTMAN ROLL CALL Tracy Winston NO Jason Peek YES Brockton Feltman YES MOTION CARRIED EXCUSE ABSCENSES: MOVED – Brockton Feltman SECOND – Jason Peek MOTION CARRIED PUBLIC COMMENT – JASON PEEK WOULD LIKE PUBLIC TO ENCOURAGE CITY COUNCIL TO REVIEW RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THIS COMMISSION. OTHER UPDATES: Chair calls special meeting for March 8th @ 2 p.m. at SWOC ADJOURNMENT: 4:37 PM