ICYMI: Dispensary Comes to Neptune City

NEPTUNE CITY - Last week, Neptune City's Land Use Board Shipwreck'd LLC's application for a Class V cannabis retail store as licensed by the State of New Jersey.  Shipwreck'd LLC will set up operations at the shopping plaza at 300 West Sylvania Avenue, which currently also houses Retro Fitness.

Neptune City only approved usage of Class V licenses at their March 2023 meeting, and only in the commercial zone along the highway in western Neptune City.  Class V licenses disallow drive-through sales.  The Township further stipulated that cannibusinesses must have entrances/exits on Route 33 and cannot be located within 200 feet of property zoned for residential use.  Further, the operating hours are limited to 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday through Friday and 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM on Sundays.

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When reached for comment by TAPinto Neptune/Neptune City, Mayor Rachel McGreevy stated, "I have been impressed with the commitment of Ryan Ward, co-founder of Shipwreck'd LLC, and East Coast Cannabis (Insurance Company), to make sure this development is the right fit for our community."

TAPinto Neptune/Neptune City has reached out to East Coast Cannabis Insurance Company for a comment.

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