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Boston Cannabis Board hearing

You are hereby notified that the Boston Cannabis Board (the “BCB”) will hold a virtual public voting hearing on Wednesday, December 15, 2021, at 1 p.m. The voting hearing is open to the public, however, no additional testimony will be accepted.

JOIN THE ZOOM MEETING

  • Meeting ID: 825 3002 7287
  • Passcode: 714304
  • Dial In Phone Number: 646-876-9923

Members of the public are welcome and encouraged to attend however no additional public testimony will be accepted.

This hearing is being conducted pursuant to Governor Charlie Baker’s executive order (the “Order”) issued March 22, 2020, temporarily modifying certain requirements of the Open Meeting Law (M.G.L. ch. 30A s. 20) due to the ongoing public health crisis due to COVID-19 (coronavirus).

Please contact the BCB at 617-635-2330 or cannabisboard@boston.gov with any questions.

Discussion Topics

  1. Berkshire Roots, Inc.

    Licensed Premise: 251-253 Meridian Street, East Boston 

    License Type: Recreational Cannabis Dispensary License 

    Request: Amend hours of operation 

    Current Hours of Operation:    Monday through Saturday 9am-7pm  

                                                          Sunday 11am-6pm. 

    Proposed Hours of Operation: Monday through Saturday 10am - 9pm   

                                                           Sunday 10am - 7pm. 

  2. Ascend Mass, LLC

    Proposed Licensed Premise: 268-274 Friend Street, West End 

    License Type: Recreational Cannabis Dispensary License 

    Request: Amend License to allow for the delivery of recreational cannabis through a licensed marijuana courier. 

  3. Evoke, Inc.

    Proposed Licensed Premise: 1102 Blue Hill Avenue, Dorchester 

    License Type: Recreational Cannabis Dispensary License 

    Request: Change of beneficial interest and a change to the ultimate beneficial interest holder entity name from Evoke Holdings, LLC to Injaga Global, LLC. No changes to operational control. 

    Applications for new Licenses 

  4. Rooted In, LLC

    Proposed Licensed Premise: 13-15 West Street, Chinatown 

    License Type: Recreational Cannabis Dispensary License 

    Proposed Hours of Operation: 9:00am - 7:00pm (7) Seven days a week 

    Equity Status: Equity Applicant 

    Date of Initial Application: September 10, 2020 

    Date of Filing with Inspectional Services Department: August 20, 2021 

    Date of Community Meeting: August 19, 2021 

    THERE IS A BUFFER ZONE CONFLICT

  5. Apothca, Inc.

    Proposed Licensed Premise: 54A Hyde Park Avenue, Jamaica Plain 

    License Type: Co-located Medical and Recreational Cannabis Dispensary License 

    Proposed Hours of Operation: 9:00am - 8:00pm (7) Seven Days a week 

    Equity Status: Non-Equity Applicant 

    Date of Initial Application: September 23, 2020 

    Date of Filing with Inspectional Services Department: January 21, 2021 

    Date of Community Meeting: July 2, 2021 

    The following applicant’s appear on this month’s agenda because the applicant’s requested a deferral after being placed on November’s agenda.

  6. Zip Run, Inc.

    Proposed Licensed Premise: 1170 William T. Morrissey Blvd, Dorchester 

    License Type: Co-located Marijuana Courier and Delivery Operator License 

    Proposed Hours of Operation: 10:00am - 9:00pm (7) Seven Days a week 

    Equity Status: Equity Applicant 

    Date of Initial Application: June 2, 2021 

    Date of Filing with Inspectional Services Department: July 30, 2021 

    Date of Community Meeting: September 27, 2021 

  7. Natural Oasis, LLC

    Proposed Licensed Premise: 345A-359 Washington Street, Brighton 

    License Type: Recreational Cannabis Dispensary License 

    Proposed Hours of Operation: Monday through Saturday 9:00am –10:00pm  

                                                          Sunday 10:00am -9:00pm 

    Equity Status: Non-Equity Applicant 

    Date of Initial Application: September 9, 2021 

    Date of Filing with Inspectional Services Department: November 1, 2020 

    Date of Community Meeting: February 25, 2021 

    THERE IS A BUFFER ZONE CONFLICT 

  8. Green Stratus Corporation

    Proposed Licensed Premise: 558-560 Dorchester Ave, South Boston 

    License Type: Recreational Cannabis Dispensary License 

    Proposed Hours of Operation: Monday through Saturday 10:00am – 9:00pm 

                                                          Sunday 10:00am – 8:00pm 

    Equity Status: Non-Equity Applicant 

    Date of Initial Application: August 11, 2020 

    Date of Filing with Inspectional Services Department: September 2, 2020 

    Date of Community Meeting: February 22, 2021 & October 14, 2021 

  9. Old & New Business

    The following Applicant was deferred from the BCB’s September 22, 2021 voting meeting in order for Applicant to provide supplemental information relative to: Buffer zone statement, Security plan measurements, Diversity & Inclusion plan and clarity on micro loan proposal

    Applicant: Team Green, LLC 

    Proposed Licensed Premise: 1441 Tremont Street, Mission Hill 

    License Type: Recreational Cannabis Dispensary License 

    Proposed Hours of Operation: Sunday through Thursday 12:00pm - 8:00pm 

                                                          Friday & Saturday 12:00pm-10:00pm 

    Equity Status: Equity Applicant  

    Applicant Date of Initial Application: December 22, 2020 

    Date of Filing with Inspectional Services: February 5, 2021 

    Date of Community Meeting: June 24, 2021 

    THERE IS A BUFFER ZONE CONFLICT 

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