Councilor Lopes calls for New Bedford to establish commission for recreational cannabis

New Bedford City Councilor Joe Lopes is filing a motion this Thursday to explore Mayor Mitchell “Establish a non-regulatory Board or Commission of licensed Recreational Cannabis shop owners located in New Bedford.”

WRITTEN MOTION, Councillor Lopes, requesting, that the Administration establish a non-regulatory Board or Commission of licensed Recreational Cannabis shop owners located in New Bedford, said Board or Commission would provide insight as to where they see the industry going in New Bedford, regionally, statewide and nationally.