Cannabis Control Commission Public Meeting

In accordance with Sections 18-25 of Chapter 30A of the Massachusetts General Laws and Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Cannabis Control Commission. The meeting will take place as noted below.

November 18, 2021
10 a.m.

Location:

Remote Participation via Microsoft Teams Live*

Public Meeting Agenda

1) Call to Order
2) Chairman’s Comments and Updates
3) Minutes for Approval
4) Executive Director’s Report

a. Progress Towards 2021 Goals

5) Staff Recommendations on Changes of Ownership

a. Delta 420, LLC
b. Four Trees Holyoke, LLC
c. Holistic Industries, Inc.
d. Mainely Productions, LLC
e. ProVerde Laboratories, Inc.
f. The Hub Craft, LLC
g. United Cultivation, LLC

6) Staff Recommendations on Renewals

a. 1620 Labs, LLC (#MCR140101)
b. Apothca, Inc. (#MRR205928)
c. Apothca, Inc. (#MRR205929)
d. Ashli’s Extracts, Inc. (#MPR243686)
e. Ashli’s Farm, Inc. (#MCR140095)
f. Ashli’s, Inc. (#MRR205882)
g. ATOZ Laboratories, Inc. (#ILR267897)
h. BB Botanics LLC (#MCR140111)
i. BB Botanics LLC (#MRR205894)
j. Berkshire Roots, Inc. (#MCR140114)
k. Berkshire Roots, Inc. (#MPR243695)
l. Berkshire Roots, Inc. (#MRR205918)
m. Berkshire Roots, Inc. (#MXR126660)
n. Berkshire Welco LLC (#MCR140092)
o. Bud & Mary’s Cultivation, Inc. (#MCR140099)
p. Caregiver-Patient Connection (#MCR140113)
q. Caroline’s Cannabis, LLC (#MRR205889)
r. Coil Brothers LLC (#MPR243670)
s. Community Care Collective, Inc. (#MRR205892)
t. Community Growth Partners Northampton Operations LLC (#MCR140078)
u. dba EMJ LLC (#MCR140103)
v. DMA Holdings (MA), LLC (#MCR140110)
w. DMA Holdings (MA), LLC (#MPR243699)
x. DMA Holdings (MA), LLC (#MRR205924)
y. Emerald City Growers Incorporated (#MCR140083)
z. Emerald Grove, Inc. (#MCR140108)
aa. Emerald Grove, Inc. (#MPR243691)
bb. Evergreen Strategies, LLC (#MRR205902)
cc. Four Daughters Compassionate Care, Inc. (#MCR140060)
dd. Four Daughters Compassionate Care, Inc. (#MPR243666)
ee. Four Daughters Compassionate Care, Inc. (#MRR205852)
ff. Four Daughters Compassionate Care, Inc. (#MRR205905)
gg. Four Trees Holyoke LLC (#MCR140116)
hh. Four Trees Holyoke LLC (#MRR205916)
ii. Fresh Fields Gloucester LLC (#MRR205885)
jj. Fresh Fields LLC (#MRR205884)
kk. Frozen 4 Corporation (#DOR5182937)
ll. Frozen 4, LLC (#MCR140123)
mm. Full Harvest Moonz, Inc. (#MRR205841)
nn. Gibby’s Garden LLC (#MBR169278)
oo. Gold Thumb, LLC (#MCR140097)
pp. Gold Thumb, LLC (#MPR243689)
qq. Good Chemistry of Massachusetts, Inc. (#MCR140072)
rr. Good Chemistry of Massachusetts, Inc. (#MPR243674)
ss. Good Chemistry of Mass (#MRR205863)
tt. Green Biz LLC (#MRR205861)
uu. Green Biz LLC (#MRR205932)
vv. Green Era LLC (#MRR205909)
ww. Green Era LLC (#MRR205911)
xx. Green Era LLC (#MRR205901)
yy. GreenStar Herbals, Inc. (#MRR205897)
zz. GreenStar Herbals, Inc. (#MRR205898)
aaa. Grow One, Inc. (#MCR140081)
bbb. Grow One Inc. (#MPR243679)
ccc. Haverhill Stem LLC (#MRR205880)
ddd. Just Healthy LLC (#MCR140109)
eee. Just Healthy, LLC (#MPR243692)
fff. Just Healthy LLC (#MRR205910)
ggg. KRD Growers, LLC (#MCR140066)
hhh. KRD Growers, LLC (#MRR205848)
iii. Lifted Genetics, LLC (#MCR140100)
jjj. M3 Ventures, Inc. (#MCR140070)
kkk. M3 Ventures, Inc. (#MPR243673)
lll. M3 Ventures, Inc. (#MRR205854)
mmm. Mainely Productions LLC (#MCR140106)
nnn. Metro Harvest, Inc. (#MRR205908)
ooo. Nature’s Alternative, Inc. (#MRR205913)
ppp. New England Cannabis Corporation, Inc. (#MCR140086)
qqq. New England Cannabis Corporation, Inc. (#MPR243688)
rrr. New Green LLC (#MRR205802)
sss. Nova Farms, LLC (#MCR140055)
ttt. Nova Farms, LLC (#MPR243671)
uuu. OBCC, LLC (#MCR140112)
vvv. Other Side Agronomy, Inc. (#MCR140134)
www. Other Side Agronomy, Inc. (#MPR243705)
xxx. Patient Centric of Martha’s Vineyard, Ltd. (#MRR205875)
yyy. ProVerde Laboratories, Inc. (#ILR267896)
zzz. RC Retail Amherst LLC (#MRR205869)
aaaa. Revolutionary Clinics II, Inc. (#MCR140080)
bbbb. Revolutionary Clinics II, Inc. (#MPR243684)
cccc. Sanctuary Medicinals, Inc. (#MCR140082)
dddd. Sanctuary Medicinals, Inc. (#MPR243680)
eeee. Sanctuary Medicinals, Inc. (#MRR205872)
ffff. Sparkboro Wellness Corp. (#MRR205858)
gggg. Spencer House LLC (#MRR205836)
hhhh. TDMA LLC (#MRR205876)
iiii. TDMA Orange LLC (#MCR140129)
jjjj. TDMA Orange LLC (#MCR140130)
kkkk. TDMA Orange LLC (#MPR243700)
llll. Temescal Wellness of Massachusetts, LLC (#MCR140090)
mmmm. Temescal Wellness of Massachusetts, LLC (#MPR243685)
nnnn. The Verb is Herb, LLC (#MRR205895)
oooo. Tree Market Lynn LLC (#MRR205937)
pppp. Tree Market Taunton LLC (#MRR205886)
qqqq. Volcann LLC (#MRR205900)
rrrr. Webber Road Ops, LLC (#MRR205873)
ssss. Wellman Farm, Inc. (#MCR140056)
tttt. 1622 Medical, LLC (#RMD1666)
uuuu. ACK Natural, LLC (#RMD1627)
vvvv. Apothca, Inc. (#RMD1667)
wwww. Apothca, Inc. (#RMD1065)
xxxx. ARL Healthcare, Inc. (#RMD1085)
yyyy. Bask, Inc. (#RMD445)
zzzz. Coastal Healing, Inc. (#RMD1529)
aaaaa. Cresco HHH (#RMD686)
bbbbb. Cultivate Holding, Inc. (#RMD485)
ccccc. Good Chemistry of Massachusetts, Inc. (#RMD3061)
ddddd. Holistic Industries (#RMD685)
eeeee. HVV Massachusetts, Inc. (#RMD1405)
fffff. MD Holistics, Inc. (#RMD1606)
ggggg. Middlesex Integrative Medicine, Inc. (#RMD1025)
hhhhh. Nature’s Remedy of Massachusetts, Inc. (#RMD1285)
iiiii. Pharmacannis Massachusetts, Inc. (#RMD1688)
jjjjj. Resinate, Inc. (#RMD1345)
kkkkk. Revolutionary Clinics II (#RMD405)
lllll. Sanctuary Medicinals, Inc. (#RMD1128)
mmmmm. Sanctuary Medicinals, Inc. (#RMD605)
nnnnn. Silver Therapeutics, Inc. (#RMD3059)
ooooo. Theory Wellness, Inc. (#RMD525)

7) Staff Recommendations on Final Licenses

a. 202 Trading Company, Inc. (#MR281735), Retail
b. Apical, Inc. (#MR281246), Retail
c. Caregiver-Patient Connection, LLC (#MP281301), Product Manufacturer
d. Coastal Cultivars, LLC (#MR282884), Retail
e. Commonwealth Alternative Care (#MC281917), Cultivation, Tier 11 / Indoor
f. Commonwealth Alternative Care (#MP281583), Product Manufacturer
g. Commonwealth Alternative Care (#MR282337), Retail
h. Frozen 4 Corporation (#MR282881), Retail
i. Good Chemistry of Massachusetts, Inc. (#MR282554), Retail
j. Greenstar Herbals, Inc. (#MR281034), Retail
k. Humboldt Masters, LLC (#MP281467), Product Manufacturer
l. Massbiolytics Corp. (#IL281290), Independent Testing Laboratory
m. MedMen Boston, LLC (#MR282091), Retail
n. Mill Town Agriculture, LLC (#MC282596), Cultivation, Tier 1 / Indoor
o. Munro Associates, LLC (#MR282527), Retail
p. Pure Lowell, Inc. (#MR282815), Retail
q. Solar Therapeutics, Inc. (#MR282948), Retail
r. Union Twist, Inc. (#MR282313), Retail

8) Staff Recommendations on Provisional Licenses

a. Advanced Cultivators, LLC (#MCN283314), Cultivation, Tier 2 / Indoor
b. Apical, Inc. (#MRN283720), Retail
c. B.O.T. Realty, LLC (#MRN283113), Retail
d. Bada Bloom!., Inc.(#MCN283393), Cultivation, Tier 1 / Indoor
e. Bada Bloom!., Inc.(#MPN282024), Product Manufacturer
f. BVO, LLC (#MCN281828), Cultivation, Tier 2 / Indoor
g. CanGrow, LLC (#MCN283505), Cultivation, Tier 7 / Outdoor
h. Canna Testing, LLC (#ILN281345), Independent Testing Laboratory
i. Cannabionics, LLC (#MCN283235), Cultivation, Tier 3 / Indoor
j. Clovercraft, LLC (#MDA1261), Marijuana Delivery Operator
k. Dark Stream, LLC (#MCN283386), Cultivation, Tier 2 / Indoor
l. Dark Stream, LLC (#MPN282042), Product Manufacturer
m. Debilitating Medical Condition Treatment Centers (#MPN282067), Product Manufacturer
n. Elevation Retail II, LLC (#MRN283887), Retail
o. Flower & Soul, Inc. (#MRN284326), Retail
p. Grassp Ventures, LLC (#MDA1262), Marijuana Delivery Operator
q. Hall Road, LLC (#MRN284277), Retail
r. Heart of Gold, LLC (#MBN282233), Microbusiness
s. High Hawk Farm, LLC (#MRN283968), Retail
t. I & I Rose Garden, LLC (#MPN281917), Product Manufacturer
u. Jolly Green, Inc. (#MCN283508), Cultivation, Tier 3 / Indoor
v. Milkmen Cultivation, LLC (#MCN283474), Cultivation, Tier 2 / Indoor
w. Milkmen Cultivation, LLC (#MPN282065), Product Manufacturer
x. MJ’s Market (#MRN284238), Retail
y. Northeast Alternatives, Inc. (#MCN282112), Cultivation, Tier 6 / Indoor
z. Northeast Alternatives, Inc. (#MPN281868), Product Manufacturer
aa. Rolling Releaf, LLC (#MDA1265), Marijuana Delivery Operator
bb. Safetiva Labs, LLC (#ILN281354), Independent Testing Laboratory
cc. Shine Delivery, LLC (#MDA1266), Marijuana Delivery Operator
dd. Smokey Leaf (#MRN284276), Retail
ee. Sun Grown Alternatives, LLC (#MCN283358), Cultivation, Tier 3 / Indoor
ff. Trava, Inc. (#MCN283495), Cultivation, Tier 2 / Indoor
gg. Trava, Inc. (#MPN282069), Product Manufacturer
hh. TSC Delivery, LLC (#MDA1270), Marijuana Delivery Operator
ii. Deerfield Naturals, Inc. (#RMDA3457), Vertically Integrated Medical Marijuana Treatment Center
jj. NS AJO Holdings, LLC (#RMDA3535), Vertically Integrated Medical Marijuana Treatment Center

9) Commission Discussion and Votes

a. Executive Director Performance Management Process
b. Executive Director’s Goals for Calendar Year 2022
c. Job Description: Manager of Equity Programming and Strategic Partnerships
d. Job Description: Director of Data Analytics
e. Job Description: Budget Director
f. Job Description: Manager of Government Affairs and Policy
g. Municipal Guidance

i. Guidance for Municipalities
ii. Guidance for Municipalities on Equity and Host Community Agreements

h. Hemp Guidance
i. Social Equity Fund Legislation

10) New Business the Chair Did Not Anticipate at the Time of Posting
11) Next Meeting Date
12) Adjournment

*Closed captions available

Notice of Executive Session

The Commission may enter into executive session to discuss the following items if the relevant topic arises during the course of deliberations:

• Under Purpose (7), of the Open Meeting Law, G. L. c. 30A, § 21, to deliberate protected information subject to the Second Amended Protective Order entered in the matter of United States v. Correia & another, which is pending before the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts. This order was issued under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26, and promulgated under 28 U.S.C. § 2072 and;

• Under Purpose (3) of the Open Meeting Law, to discuss privileged matters and litigation strategy associated with Northeast Alternatives Inc. v. Cannabis Control Commission, pending before the Suffolk Superior Court and;

• As needed, to protect records under the Public Records Law, G. L. c. 66, and the exemptions set forth in G. L. c. 4, § 7(26)(a) and (f).