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Owners, workers urge Lapeer commission to reconsider nonrenewal of SDRK cultivation license
Summary
SDRK Group representatives and dozens of employees told the Lapeer City Commission on Jan. 5 that a decision not to renew the company’s cultivation license would shutter an $8 million investment and cost 26 local jobs; city staff confirmed the company’s appeal has been received and an appeal hearing is likely in February.
SDRK Group, the operator of a GrowUp cultivation facility in the city of Lapeer, appealed the city clerk’s decision not to renew the company’s cultivation license, company leaders and employees told the City Commission on Jan. 5.
Jacob Dicow, a managing partner at SDRK Group, said the company invested about $8,000,000 to redevelop a former industrial site, employs 26 people (about one‑third local), and pays licensing fees to the city. "To take the position of not renewing our license is effectively shutting down this business and along with it, the jobs it has brought and the…
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