A local cannabis company with a social equity mission wants to open its first farm and dispensary in an industrial building in west Logan Square.
Perception Farms is looking to take over an old marble manufacturing plant at 2537-43 N. Pulaski Road — the same site that was being considered for a music venue. Ald. Felix Cardona Jr. (31st) ultimately shot down that proposal after pushback from neighbors.
The cannabis company’s proposal calls for an indoor cannabis farm and a dispensary separated by glass.
“You’d be able to look through the glass and see what was happening on the other side, like a craft brewery,” Jaime Zaplatosch with Perception Farms said.
Zaplatosch, who handles community engagement for the cannabis company, said they’re ultimately looking to open both a farm and a dispensary in the building, but that they’re more focused on the farm component.
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