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Ordinance Committee continues public hearing on cannabis dispensary hours to April 28

Holyoke City Ordinance Committee · March 5, 2026
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Summary

Councilor Israel Rivera asked the committee to consider expanding cannabis dispensary hours (current ordinance 8 a.m.–11 p.m.) to allow earlier openings or later closings; the committee continued the hearing to April 28 to allow the new economic development director and interested companies to present.

Councilor Israel Rivera framed a public hearing on March 4 that was filed to consider amending the ordinance that sets operating hours for cannabis dispensaries. Rivera said the request was put forward after discussions with the former economic development…

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