JavaScript isn't enabled in your browser, so this file can't be opened. Enable and reload.
Adult-Use Recreational Marijuana Survey
If you did not attend our meeting we encourage you to review our presentation for context prior to filling out the survey. It can be found at
www.somervillema.gov/departments/planning-and-zoning/adult-marijuana
. If you have any questions or concerns email us at
planning@somervillema.gov
.
Sign in to Google
to save your progress.
Learn more
Why are you interested in Adult-Use establishments in Somerville?
Currently work with Medical Marijuana
Somerville Resident
Looking to work with Adult-Use Marijuana
Other:
Clear selection
Where do we allow it?
Use the same overlay as medical marijuana (through major thoroughfares and squares)
Establish a different overlay district
Permit it in specific underlying zoning districts (i.e. all business districts).
Other:
Clear selection
What is the review process?
Permit it by-right (no zoning review of individual applications)
By special permit (Zoning Board of Appeals or Planning Board can accept or reject, and can add reasonable conditions to approvals)
Other:
Clear selection
Should we require a local license in addition to the zoning permit? This would allows us to look at the character of the business such as whether they're locally owned, or an economic empowerment applicant.
Yes
No
Maybe
Other:
Clear selection
If you responded yes to a business license, what aspects of character should we consider?
Your answer
If we do a local license, should we base it on the state guidelines or create our own standards?
Use state guidelines
Set up our own standards
No local license
Other:
Clear selection
Who would do local licensing?
Board of Health
Board of Aldermen
No local licenses
Other:
Clear selection
Should we limit the number of licenses?
Yes
No
Maybe
No local licenses
Other:
Clear selection
What information is needed in a zoning or licensing application?
Standard information we require of other businesses (mostly site plans, location focused)
All the information required by the state (includes detailed information on business owner/managers)
Other:
Clear selection
Do we provide advanced help, such as expedited permitting, to medical marijuana dispensaries who wish to become dual-operators?
Yes
No
Maybe
Other:
Clear selection
Do we provide advanced help to disadvantaged applicants such as economic empowerment applicants or co-ops?
Yes
No
Maybe
Other:
Clear selection
Do we also permit marijuana research facilities and/or laboratories?
Yes
No
Maybe
Other:
Clear selection
Does it make sense to allow commercial growing and/or micro-businesses?
Yes
No
Maybe
Micro-businesses only
Other:
Clear selection
Can a business selling marijuana products also sell tobacco?
Yes
No
Maybe
Other:
Clear selection
Do we permit the sale of drug paraphernalia in these facilities?
Yes
No
Maybe
Only in separate facilities
Other:
Clear selection
Should we enact the local 3% options tax? The administration currently intends to.
Yes
No
Maybe
Other:
Clear selection
Do we limit signs? We cannot limit sign messages, but could potentially limit the size and technology for signs.
Yes
No
Maybe
Other:
Clear selection
Should all records provided to the state also be available to the city?
Yes
No
Maybe
I don't know
Other:
Clear selection
Do we establish energy use and renewable energy standards for these facilities?
Yes
No
Maybe
Other:
Clear selection
Is there a value in encouraging the use of ‘organic’ product?
Yes
No
Maybe
Not just encourage but require
Other:
Clear selection
Your answer
Submit
Clear form
Never submit passwords through Google Forms.
This content is neither created nor endorsed by Google.
Report Abuse
-
Terms of Service
-
Privacy Policy
Forms
