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Attorneys, businesses urge Eastpointe City to allow conversion of medical licenses for adult-use marijuana

Eastpointe City Council · December 17, 2024
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Two speakers — an attorney for an applicant and a representative of Common Citizen — told the council that threatened lawsuits over a conversion licensing approach are unlikely to succeed and urged the city to authorize conversions for existing medical license holders instead of restarting a competitive process.

Attorney David Rudoy, representing Holistic Health Wayne, told the Eastpointe City Council during public comment that threats of litigation over any conversion-orientation for adult-use marijuana licensing are “an attempt to bully the city” and are “baseless.” Rudoy said he provided a legal brief to the city attorney and argued case law gives municipalities broad deference…

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