Antrim and Newtownabbey councilors have delegated authority to the council's planning division to decide on an utility for a hashish farm outdoors Templepatrick.
The appliance for the change of use of an industrial unit in Rickamore Highway Higher for the manufacturing, cultivation and processing of medicinal hashish crops was referred to Monday's assembly by the planning committee in November.
The choice to take action was to acquire additional info with the applicant, Rickamore Ltd, who had been instructed there could be no additional extension.
The advice had been to reject the proposal with the council's environmental well being part requesting the submission of an odor impression evaluation and a noise impression evaluation, and to provide time to environmental well being officers to make visits to different amenities for additional consideration.
A report back to a planning committee assembly on Monday night stated: “Officers have been working with the applicant and have reached out to native authorities and amenities in England in an try to rearrange a website go to.
“Nevertheless, it was not doable to entry one other institution much like the identical one.”
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