
“People shop doctors, and doctors keep writing prescriptions,” Gargis said. Independent studies have shown mixed results when it came to medical marijuana as way to break addiction. The Food and Drug Administration does not approve medical marijuana as medicine, citing that no enough large-scale studies have shown that benefits outweigh risks. They said they thought medical marijuana can help eliminate addictions. Residents Steve Gargis and Susan Snyder both know people with drug addictions. They each spoke about the drug’s health benefits. Lynch of Green Stem said she has also heard from people in or interested in the medical marijuana field that may want to join Green Stem in Simplicity.įive Niles residents who all live near Simplicity expressed their support for both Green Stem and medical marijuana. Each would need to receive permission from the council before doing so. Vitale said she expects many medical marijuana facilities to expand their services to the recreational industry if the council allows it.
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It applied to the city for a grow license in the industrial park, but it may wait to see whether city council decides to allow recreational marijuana facilities at a future meeting. Michigan Natural Remedies was also mentioned by Vitale. HDS Investments are working on obtaining title insurance.Īnother medical marijuana business, Weinberg, is in its early planning stages.Oasis hopes to occupy the building that Mancino’s is in on S. Vitale said the board has not turned down any plans yet. Oasis was recommended to the state Marijuana Review Board to have its plans looked over.It was approved for two licenses in the industrial park.

Vitale said she expects to hear from them shortly. MediCann is working on its finances with a partner in California.MichiCann, a small-grow facility licensed at a property in the industrial park, hope to open by the end of the year.MJM Holdings is expected to open provisioning, growing and processing centers by the end of August in the industrial park.Green Stem, LLC was not the only medical marijuana-related item discussed at the meeting.Ĭommunity development director Sanya Vitale briefed the commissioners on five other medical marijuana business whose local licenses Niles City Council approved.
