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The Grass Valley City Council is moving forward with new cannabis rules, which could lead to the city’s first, and only, dispensary.
Community Development Director Tom Last said during this week’s council meeting that reviewing the application and permitting process for commercial cannabis will help local businesses gain legitimacy after Measure N a marijuana business tax was adopted in November by voters.
Last said that passing the measure approved six different types of licenses. Each license type is capped at a certain number one commercial dispensary, one permit for delivery only services, two testing lab permits, 10 manufacturing and processing permits, two nursery permits and five distribution permits.
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The clock starts ticking in September. If 10 per cent of B.C. voters sign a petition requesting a referendum on the decriminalization of marijuana, then a vote on the referendum will take place next year.
It s no small task. There is only a 90-day window to collect more than 400,000 signatures and an army of volunteers will be needed. With hard work and careful planning, Dana Larsen is confident it can be done.
Larsen is leading the initiative, called Sensible B.C. If the referendum is passed, then according to the Referendum Act, the government must introduce legislation at the next sitting.
Hires Pro Wrestler Rob Van Dam Is Chairman of UAPC s Board
UAPC INC. (OTC:UAPC), which
recently signed an agreement to purchase CBD distributor RVD Wellness, named professional wrestler Rob Van Dam as its new board chairman.
The Las Vegas-based cannabis and hemp company is focused on international expansion via acquisitions of properties, assets, product lines and licenses.
Van Dam (pictured), who goes by the acronym/nickname RVD, has worked at a number of wrestling promotions including WWE and TNA, now Impact Wrestling.
For many years as a professional wrestler, Van Dam openly expressed his appreciation for cannabis, supporting the community and spreading the word about the medical benefits the plant brings. What’s more, Van Dam has creatively used slogans for his wrestling character, such as “RVD 420.