Uncertainty was interjected into Sonoma’s cannabis future this week when the Sonoma City Council failed to approve negotiated terms for a commercial dispensary license for Sparc, the Santa Rosa-based cannabis cultivation and sales company chosen to be Sonoma’s sole...
On Nov. 3, City of Sonoma voters will consider Measure Y, the “Personal Cannabis Cultivation Initiative.” If it passes with a simple majority, Measure Y would revise the city Municipal Code to “permit personal cannabis cultivation on all residential properties,” and...
Sparc, a Santa Rosa-based cannabis company, will receive Sonoma’s lone business license to operate a storefront dispensary in the city limits.The Sonoma City Council voted 5-0 at its Aug. 17 council meeting, held via the Zoom online platform, to award Sparc a...
So very sad to say we have lost a such a good, good friend, Jewel Mathieson. Jewel was an industry pioneer for compassionate care and one of the founders of the Sonoma Patient Group of Santa Rosa. We here in the city of Sonoma, can take...
Hello Everyone, Yes, the city of Sonoma is on track for at least one dispensary to open, perhaps as early as this fall. We refer everyone to the Index-Tribune’s great rundown on the latest developments. And then there were two. The City of Sonoma’s cannabis...
As you know from our previous post, Sonoma’s process to permit one walk-in dispensary with delivery and one delivery-only service continues on track. The city’s cannabis consultant and Process Review Committee both completed their scoring of ten candidates and...
To all SVCG members and supporters: As you may know, some months ago Sonoma adopted its cannabis ordinances which allow 1 walk-in with delivery and one non-storefront delivery service. It will also permit one testing lab and one manufacturer, perhaps next year. In...
Sorry, remiss in posting Mayor Logan Harvey’s recent appearance on Ken Brown’s “Hey Neighbor” show. The Mayor gives a brief rundown on the city’s new cannabis ordinance and what it currently allows here. He also expresses his opinion on the November 2020 ballot...
We would like to offer a word of caution to anyone considering entering into the application process for a dispensary in Sonoma. Please be aware that there is an initiative coming to the ballot in Sonoma in November, 2020 that could change things. The impetus for this...
The City, having stonewalled past the initial election deadline, is now finalizing its own ordinance. Early is waiting for an update from City Hall. “Please inform me within the next two weeks (now expired), one way or another, if the ballot measure meets all the...