Residents who live near a vacant parcel of land in Anthony, New Mexico, are worried that the land will possibly be used to operate a cannabis business.
The land's property owner is seeking a permit from Doña Ana County to operate the business, according to signs posted on the property located at 1240 Gardner Road.
Gilbert, a resident who lives near the parcel of land, said, "The lounge aspect of this situation is the only thing I don't think is a good idea. I'm not necessarily opposed to the consumption lounges, but in this area, it just doesn't seem like a good idea."
The sign states that the establishment would include space for retail, cultivation, and a cannabis consumption lounge.
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