Real estate factors into Garfield pot farm debate

The matter of a marijuana-grower applicant in Garfield is still to be decided. At issue is whether the town will allow a marijuana-growing operation on the south end of its city limits in the aftermath of the passage of Initiative 502.

Opposition to an operation in Garfield appears to be building after the March 26 city council meeting when the issue was addressed again.

Town resident Greg Kolar attended the meeting and told the council that he plans to build a house on property adjacent to Charles Lantzy, on which Lantzy’s niece, Debra Lantzy, has applied to be a state-licensed marijuana grow...