by News Staff | Feb 19, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
The Mammoth Planning and Economic Development Commission recently approved new guidelines for those who want to grow medical marijuana. The Commission supported the recommendation of their staff. Associate Planner Jen Daugherty said that the Commission supported the...
by News Staff | Oct 4, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Headlines in the LA Times Wednesday say “L.A. repeals its ban on pot stores.” So, once again LA has no law regulating dispensaries. The Town of Mammoth Lakes does have an ordinance on the books and has moved forward to grant a permit for the second of two...
by News Staff | Jun 13, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Inyo Court will sentence two defendants in July on sex crimes – Ronald Everett Barr and George William Chezum. In an earlier jury trial, Barr was found guilty on one misdemeanor count of annoying or molesting a child. The jury could not reach verdicts on three...
by News Staff | Jun 9, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
In April, the Mammoth Town Council decided not to impose a moratorium on permits for medical marijuana cooperatives in Town. Officials reasoned that the voters of Mammoth had approved establishment of two dispensaries and that the Council should not alter that vote. ...
by News Staff | Apr 19, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
In the face of legal confusion, crackdowns by US attorneys, pending lawsuits and legislation and maybe a ballot measure to legalize pot, the Mammoth Town Council did not approve a medical marijuana dispensary moratorium. Police Chief Dan Watson presented all of the...