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Council cancels public hearing for Richardson—9s Remedies dispensary; city will issue conditional local permit pending state license

5767179 · September 16, 2025
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The council agreed that a public hearing was not required under the newly revised Chapter 13 section 39 and allowed the city clerk to process the Richardson's Remedies application and to issue a conditional permit pending a valid State of Maine dispensary license.

The Caribou City Council on Sept. 15 canceled a scheduled public hearing for a proposed medical cannabis dispensary, Richardson's Remedies, and instructed the city clerk to process the local application and issue a conditional permit contingent on receipt of the state license.

City staff explained the city adopted a revised Chapter 13, Section 39 (effective Aug. 28) that authorizes registered dispensaries but did not at the same time repeal or replace Chapter 7 Article 11, which contains licensing procedures and a public hearing requirement for registered…

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