Firestone Board of Trustees on Wednesday is having a work session to discuss the possibility of allowing marijuana retailers to operate in town.
The work session will be at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Firestone Police Department located at 9900 Park Avenue. The meeting will also be streamed on Zoom. Anyone interested in attending virtually can access the meeting at bit.ly/3vu88vl. The meeting ID is 895 5498 4115 and password is 789202.
The public is invited to speak during meeting.
Local groups interested in circulating a petition and gathering signatures for a ballot that would authorize marijuana businesses in town contacted Firestone, according to a news release from the town.
During the work session, the Board of Trustees will discuss this process and whether it will work with the petitioners to develop licensing regulations to allow marijuana retailers in Firestone, the release states.
Following the marijuana retailer topic Wednesday, trustees will also provide the public with an update on the Central Park master plan, the release states.