SOME CORRALES RESIDENTS ARE FIGHTING PLANS TO BRING A MARIJUANA FARM TO THEIR COMMUNITY. THE NON-PROFIT VERDES FOUNDATION PLANS TO START A MEDICAL POT FARM ON FOUR ACRES OF LAND THERE NEXT SPRING.
SOME RESIDENTS HAVE BEEN WORKING WITH THE VILLAGE COUNCIL TO BLOCK THE PROJECT. AND THERE’S NOW A PETITION BEFORE THE COUNCIL WITH ABOUT 300 NAMES ON IT.
STEVE GUTIERREZ TELLS OUR NEWS PARTNER, KOB-TV, A MARIJUANA FARM WOULD REQUIRE SECURITY AND POSSIBLY SECURITY GUARDS. HE SAYS NEIGHBORS ARE ALSO WORRIED ABOUT THE NOISE, LOOK AND SMELL OF THE FARM.