Information for Meeting of Host Community Agreement Advisory Committee
Thursday May 07, 2020 7:30 PM EDT

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Town:Essex, MA 
Board:Host Community Agreement Advisory Committee
Time:Thursday May 07, 2020 7:30 PM EDT
Location:Remotely meeting--see agenda
Agenda:
7:30 p.m.
Call to Order
Public Comment

Chairman/Admin. Update.

Approve minutes for Open Meeting held on April 30th, 2020.

Consider items/stipulations on Montague and Georgetown Cultivation HCAs that may align with the needs of Essex.  HCAs from Charlton and Framingham will be considered if time allows.  

Items considered will include but are not limited to items identified in the HCA outline discussed at the January 16th, 2020 meeting as written below:

HCA Outline
a)	Town oversite (licensing, fines, impact fee, payment sched, reporting/inspection/review, corrective actions, suspension, etc.)
b)	Energy and environmental responsibilities (water management, waste management, integrated pest management and air quality
c)	Business Responsibilities (cooperation w/authorities, reporting of deficiencies, access to records, studies, manager oversite, etc.)
d)	Business Operations (hours, manner of operations, product displays, traffic, parking, environmental, storage, disposal, public safety, etc.)
e)	Community Outreach/Prevention/Education/Support

Dialog with BB Botanics regarding environmental concerns will likely take place throughout the meeting and drafting of this HCA to provide clarification in certain procedures and practices related to Marijuana Cultivation at 242 John Wise Av.

Items that could not be reasonably anticipated by the Open Meeting Law posting deadline.

The public will be able to join this meeting by telephone.  Public participation cannot occur in person, due to restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The call-in number will be: 717-275-8940. The access code is: 8378315.
Scheduled By:Antonella Muniz
Posted At:May 05, 2020 12:11 PM EDT
Last Modified:May 18, 2020 7:52 AM EDT
Minutes:Minutes are not on record with the Town Clerk's office
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