Monthly Archives: December 2017

KRSO | December 18th, 2017 : Morning News, Podcast, Top Stories “Executive Director of Mercy Wellness, Brandon Levine, joins us to talk about Mercy Wellness in Cotati becoming the first dispensary for legal marijuana.” Follow the link below to hear the interview with KSRO radio, Sonoma County’s FM News talk radio show. http://www.ksro.com/2017/12/18/interview-mercy-wellness-in-cotati-the-first-to-legal-marijuana/  

Katherine Minkiewicz December 15, 2017 Cotati is now the first city in Sonoma County to allow the sale of recreational marijuana starting Jan. 1. The Cotati City Council decided in a unanimous 5-0 vote to approve an urgency ordinance that would prohibit most commercial cannabis uses — except for the existing permitted business of Mercy […]

KTVU | December 12, 2017:  Cotati on Tuesday became the first city in Sonoma County to allow sales of recreational cannabis to adults in 2018. The City Council voted 5-0 to allow the city’s sole dispensary, Mercy Wellness, to sell non-medical marijuana to adults 21 and older starting Jan. 2. Voters in November 2016 approved Proposition […]

THE PRESS DEMOCRAT | December 12, 2017 Shortly after Rohnert Park’s City Council unanimously adopted Sonoma County’s strictest commercial cannabis rules to date, Cotati’s decided to go the opposite direction Tuesday night and become the first city in the county to allow the sale of recreational marijuana on Jan. 1. The Cotati City Council approved […]

KTVU | December 6, 2017:  Voters in Pacifica and Cotati overwhelmingly approved ballot propositions on Tuesday night to levy taxes on the gross receipts at cannabis dispensaries, and the Oakland City Council also approved adult-use permits that will regulate and tax marijunana. At the polls, voters in both Pacifica and Cotati approved the taxes by […]