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Uxbridge Select Board delays vote on social equity policy for cannabis host community agreements
Summary
Board members debated a proposed social equity policy tied to host community agreements (HCAs) for cannabis businesses. Some members objected to preferential criteria; the board agreed to delay final action and allow incoming board members to review the draft.
The Uxbridge Select Board discussed a draft social equity policy intended to guide the town’s review of Host Community Agreements for cannabis businesses, but declined to adopt it at the meeting and agreed to return the item to a future agenda.
Town staff presented a draft policy developed with town counsel and model language from the Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) that would give scoring preference to applicants qualifying as social equity or economic empowerment…
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