{"id":24777,"date":"2022-08-01T04:30:36","date_gmt":"2022-08-01T09:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rnrachicago.org\/?p=24777"},"modified":"2022-08-01T04:30:36","modified_gmt":"2022-08-01T09:30:36","slug":"zoning-board-of-appeals-zba-to-review-cannabis-dispensary-proposals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsite.rnrachicago.org\/?p=24777","title":{"rendered":"Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) to Review\u00a0Cannabis Dispensary Proposal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-24283 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/rnrachicago.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Cannabis-png.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"213\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The ZBA will consider the Special Use application for the following proposed cannabis dispensary at an upcoming (virtual) public hearing on Friday, August 19 at 9:00 a.m.<\/p>\n<div>\u2022 PTS\/Bio-Pharm &#8211;\u00a0Proposed dispensary location: 605 North Clark Street<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/13u5SXDPUQNQq-wr25MZSrVA80Xll7Uqt\/view\">Click here<\/a><\/strong><\/span> to learn more<\/div>\n<div><strong>Anyone wishing to oppose the proposal should attend the virtual\u00a0meeting on August 19th to provide public testimony.\u00a0<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u2022 Public testimony is the preferred method of public comment. Members of\u00a0the public wishing to speak must join the Zoom meeting at the link below\u00a0at 8:30 a.m. the day of the meeting.<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\u2022 <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/81966703950#success\">Zoom Link:https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/81966703950<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\u2022 Meeting ID: 819 6670 3950<\/div>\n<div>\u2022 Passcode: 649339<\/div>\n<div>\u2022 <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Written statements from members of the public will be accepted at\u00a0<a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"mailto:ZBA@cityofchicago.org\">ZBA@cityofchicago.org<\/a>\u00a0until 5 p.m. on the Monday before the meeting\u00a0(8\/15).<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>If you cannot access the Zoom meeting via a computer or smartphone,\u00a0additional options are on the\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chicago.gov\/city\/en\/depts\/dcd\/supp_info\/zoning_board_of_appeals.html\">ZBA\u2019s\u00a0website<\/a><\/strong><\/span>. If you wish to watch the meeting, a\u00a0link to livestream will also be made available to observe on the morning of\u00a0August 19th.<\/div>\n<p>ZBA is a quasi-judicial body made up\u00a0of Mayoral appointees. They are solely responsible for approval or denial of\u00a0Special Use licenses and are not obligated to give special consideration to\u00a0comments from local Aldermen.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ZBA will consider the Special Use application for the following proposed cannabis dispensary at an upcoming (virtual) public hearing on Friday, August 19 at 9:00 a.m. \u2022 PTS\/Bio-Pharm &#8211;\u00a0Proposed dispensary location: 605 North Clark Street Click here to learn more Anyone wishing to oppose the proposal should attend the virtual\u00a0meeting on August 19th to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-community"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.rnrachicago.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.rnrachicago.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.rnrachicago.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.rnrachicago.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.rnrachicago.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24777"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.rnrachicago.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24777\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.rnrachicago.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.rnrachicago.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.rnrachicago.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}