In theory, pot might pose problems. Great Barrington pinpoints 5 entities where dispensary's fees could mitigate them
GREAT BARRINGTON â As pot shops bloom in a legal landscape, so might problems. But there is a tariff on recreational cannabis that state and local officials hope will counter them called Community Impact Funds â one that already has amounted to $1.7 million in town revenue from Theory Wellness. Now, $185,000 of that fund money can be spent, and the town is giving it to four local organizations and the school district to help prevent or solve any fallout from legal pot. That amount represents the companyâs first-quarter fee to the town, after opening in January 2019. On Monday, ...
Source: berkshireeagle.com