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Sai Center, Landlords In Legal Tangle – May 30, 2012

By kevpod

It's unclear where the Sai Center is now doing its cannabis dispensing, since it is under court order not to do so at the Ninth Street location and can't do commercial business out of a residential home. »

Sai Center Saga Gets Stranger Still – October 17, 2011

By kevpod

Kevin L. Hoover Eye Editor ARCATA – The four-dimensional hall of mirrors that comprises U.S. cannabis law has gained some fresh, Arcata-style mutations. Steven Gasparas’ Sai Center dispensary is in its second month of operation without a use permit at Ninth and I streets in defiance of the City. Most recently, the self-described “pirate”... »

Sai Center Permit Prospects Die – October 11, 2011

By kevpod

“Perhaps you can violate my rights more than you already have,” Gasparas said. “If you continue with it, you’re on notice.” »

Gasparas Defies City, Opens Plaza Pot Shop – September 22, 2011

By kevpod

“That is absolutely a violation and we intend to work with police and the city attorney to make sure he doesn’t operate without a permit,” said Community Development Director Larry Oetker. »

Planco Considering Sai Center Use Permit – August 21, 2011

By kevpod

Under Land Use Code standards adopted in December, 2008, all of Arcata’s cannabis centers must obtain CUPs. Doing so requires that each dispensary create a detailed operations manual describing many facets of the business’s operations, including security, employee and patient screening, inventory control, cannabis sourcing and distribution, waste management and more. It has been... »