The Aurora City Council is set to vote on a permit for a marijuana dispensary at Broadway and New York Street downtown.
City Council members put the conditional use permit for 35 N. Broadway on the consent agenda for the council’s Tuesday meeting, meaning it is likely to be approved.
During earlier meetings, officials with the WAH Group have said they like the city size, as well as its cultural and social diversity. [Most read] Police Superintendent David Brown fails in leniency bid for cop accused of punching activist at Columbus statue protestThe three owners of the company - Mazie Harris, Kenneth Askins and Jesse White III - were awarded a social equity license by the state on the basis that more than 51% of the ownership lived in a designated socially disadvantaged area for five of the last 10 years.
Harris was part of the group that sued the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, which awards the licenses, saying the licensing procedure was flawed and did not properly consider the necessary factors when awarding social equity licenses.
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