Neighbors, businesses oppose what would be the first recreational marijuana dispensary in ElginIL
Elgin's planning and zoning commission planted the seeds this week for the city to have its first retail cannabis dispensary open to the community this summer.
The dispensary is co-owned by former Elgin resident Mahja Sulemanjee Bortocek, who has extensive experience in marketing and operations in the health care industry. She and her business partner, Monsaur Othman, own and operate a dispensary that's combined with a bowling alley in Bay City, Michigan. by signing up you agree to our terms of service Her team detailed a 24-hour security plan, including two security guards, cameras, a safe for cannabis storage and multiple, secured entryways. Many of those security features are based on state requirements for cannabis dispensaries, but the plan also received the stamp of approval from the Elgin Police Department.
The employees and owners of the Kumon tutoring center also oppose the plan, citing their preschool-through-12th-grade clientele. City officials said laws prohibit dispensaries near primary or secondary schools, but the Kumon private business doesn't meet the definition of a school.
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