Attend meetings on recreational cannabis, changes in Kendall Square and East Cambridge

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A recreational cannabis store called Sankofa is proposed to replace a pet supply store on First Street in East Cambridge. (Image: Planning Board)

Volpe, pot, Eversource in Kendall and East Cambridge

Planning advice, 6.30 p.m. Tuesday. Volpe’s 14-acre redevelopment in the heart of Kendall Square is back in front of the board. Things are getting real – members have a memo to consume before the meeting that includes regulation of MIT’s development plan if the board decides to grant its special permits. There is also demand for a recreational cannabis store and delivery service to consider, as Sankofa offers to enter the 4,575 square foot space at 95 First St., East Cambridge, replacing the supply store. for animals Loyal Companion which only signed its lease. in May 2019 after the departure of Petco.

Finally, the board can review plans to move an aging Eversource gas transfer station from Third Street in Kendall Square to a rear space a few blocks away at 21 Athenaeum St. This is part of the lab tower. and BioMed Realty’s public art space project, and the Zoning Appeal Board will rule on the station move. Televised and viewable by Zoom videoconference.


The importance of cannabis cooperatives

Public Safety Committee and Economic Development and University Relations Committee, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday. These committees, chaired by City Councilor Quinton Zondervan and Vice Mayor Alanna Mallon respectively, will hear Saskia VannJames, president of the Massachusetts Recreational Consumer Council, talk about the importance of cannabis co-operatives and how they could shape the emerging industry. of the city’s recreational cannabis. Televised and viewable by Zoom videoconference.


Yet another mystery program from the Licensing Commission

Licensing Commission, 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Friday. No agenda has yet been released, this is the fourth time this has happened since at least mid-April. It’s the only city body that can’t semi-regularly report on its activities the week before a meeting and its legally mandated tenure – maybe the next city manager will find a way to keep it under control. ? Viewable by Zoom videoconference.

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