If the board issues a recommendation at its June meeting, the City Council will have final say.
Members of the CLAB were divided on the issue and cited the need to hear more from experts about the potential effects that marijuana hospitality businesses could have on public health. They also raised the possibility of waiting to see the impacts of marijuana hospitality businesses in Denver, where they were legalized last month.
A rendering of the proposed interior of Stella’s Lounge. Courtesy CLAB documents.
This means that Boulder’s potential first marijuana hospitality business will have to wait to learn if it will be able to apply for a license. Stella’s Lounge would be located at 1123 Walnut St.