Cook County Cannabis Commission met Sept. 30.
Here is the agenda provided by the commission:
Chairman Lowry scheduled this meeting at 10:00 a.m. via virtual conference.
Call to order and introduction with Commission overview by Chairman Lowry
Public Commentary
Testimony by VP of Social Equity Empowerment Network, Belicia Royster, re: Social Equity Empowerment Network and additional social equity issues *includes 5-10 minutes for questions from the Commission
Testimony by Executive Director of Chicago NORML, Edie Moore, re: Successful social equity applications and what to expect from the lottery and beyond *includes 5-10 minutes for questions from the Commission
Update from Cook County Land Bank Executive Director, Rob Rose, re: Cannabis Commission and Cook County Land Bank Social Equity Application Program update with commentary from Commissioner Gainer and Commissioner Lowry *includes 5-10 minutes for questions from the Commission
General Discussion
Closing remarks
By Chairman Lowry
Meeting adjourned
This meeting will be remote using Microsoft Teams teleconference platform; therefore, Chairman Lowry proposes Commission members send written questions for any additional questions for the Subject Matter Experts, not covered during the meeting, to La’Mont R. Williams at lamont.williams@cookcountyil.gov. Mr. Williams will follow up with each presenter regarding the submitted Commission questions and compile a document with the presenter’s responses.
Additionally, the County will live stream this meeting in a similar fashion as any Cook County Board of Commissioners meeting
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