Clarkstown has become the latest Rockland town to opt out of recreational marijuana sales. Supervisor George Hoehmann says Tuesday’s unanimous vote takes the town out of the business of selling of marijuana, and there won’t be any pot lounges in town either…
Meanwhile, over in the town of Ramapo, the village of Airmont has scheduled a public hearing and a vote on whether to opt in or opt out of recreational marijuana sales in the village. Airmont attorney Scott Ugell last week at a village board meeting suggested the better path would be to opt out, so they could have the power to regulate it in the future…
The public hearing and vote have been scheduled for Monday, December 27th at 7pm. The only town yet to commit is Haverstraw. They are still reviewing their options and expect to make a decision before the end of the year.