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Cannabis Regulations Advance, Main Street Property Gets Second Look from Albion Board

2024-07-24 · 1453 words
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Key Actions & Decisions

  • Cannabis Local Law: Public hearing opened and closed for Chapter 83 regarding cannabis retail dispensaries; code sent to planning board and attorney for final review.
  • Spray Park Policy: DPW Superintendent Jay Pahura authorized to adjust spray park hours if temperatures exceed 90 degrees.
  • Bullard Park Improvements: Approved numbering pavilions for better identification; reviewed quotes for security cameras (tabled).
  • Main Street Property: Albion Betterment Committee approved to place Santa house on Village-owned N. Main St. land, pending code review; 121 N. Main St. vacancy advertised at $2.50/sq ft.
  • Personnel Actions: Board approved sick time donation between employees and swapped a salary raise for vacation time for one employee.
  • Grants & Funding: Approved $3,677.50 in Youth Department Program grants and authorized Assemblyman Hawley’s support for a CFA Comprehensive Planning Grant.
  • Fire Commissioner: Appointed David Buczek to represent the village.
  • Cemetery Purchase: Approved $7,000 deposit to Peter Snell Realtors for land purchase.

The Village Board moved forward with regulations for cannabis retail dispensaries and addressed maintenance on village-owned property during a lengthy meeting on July 24. Trustees also approved funding for park improvements and addressed personnel matters.