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BY CAROL NEWMAN According to Jim McKee, an attorney
for Perkins Nursery, Governor DeSantis Dispensaries
In addition to the existing 14 medical and the Department of Health have
Some Locations Coming Soon
marijuana licensees currently selling “resolved significant and expensive liti-
medical cannabis in Florida, the state has gation surrounding the 2015 application Bonita Springs Miami St. Petersburg
added eight more operators. The opera- process” through these settlements. 26251 S Tamiami Trail 11099 Biscayne Blvd 10688 Gandy Blvd North
tors were derived from applicants The new agreement worked out by Bonita Springs, FL 34134 Miami, FL 33161 St. Petersburg, FL 33702
(known in the industry as “one-point- Florida Governor DeSantis requires that
ers”) originally denied licenses during these new licensees agree “to provide Bradenton Orlando Tallahassee
the first round of licensing in 2015. As a enhanced patient access by locating a 5203 Cortez Rd W, #6 1700 N Semoran Blvd, Suite 160 1212-2 N Monroe St
result of this second round, all original percentage of dispensaries within impov- Bradenton, FL 34210 Orlando, FL 32807 Tallahassee, FL 32303
applicants are now approved as medical erished communities and rural areas that Daytona Beach Palm Bay Tampa
marijuana treatment centers. have been adversely affected by extraor- 1027 N Nova Rd, Ste 105 1663 Georgia St, NE, Suite 900 2007 W Kennedy Blvd,
The new licensees include Bill’s dinary economic events or natural disas- Holly Hill, FL 32117 Palm Bay, FL 32907 Tampa, FL 33606
Nursery, Inc.; DeLeon’s Bromeliads, Inc.; ters.” In addition, all employees are
Dewar Nurseries, Inc.; Hart’s Plant required to undergo more stringent back- Deerfield Beach Pensacola West Palm Beach
Nursery Inc.; Perkins Nursery, Inc.; ground checks and operators must 1101 S Powerline Rd, Suite 104 2401 Langley Ave, Unit A 770-B1 S Military Trail
Redland Nursery, Inc.; Spring Oaks “adopt security and anti-diversion poli- Deerfield Beach, FL 33442 Pensacola, FL 32504 West Palm Beach, FL 33415
Greenhouses, Inc.; and Tree King-Tree cies that are more stringent than required Jacksonville Port Charlotte
Farm, Inc. under Florida law.” 5298 Sunbeam Road 1100 El Jobean Rd, Unit #112
Jacksonville, FL 32257 Port Charlotte, FL 33948

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