Stakes are high for Basalt marijuana farm, neighbors
In less than three weeks, High Valley Farms will learn whether it will remain in business.
The fate of the marijuana greenhouses, however, isn’t about rent spikes, plummeting revenue or dying business. Instead, this high-stakes battle, which has played out in a series of Pitkin County commissioners meetings over the year, concerns the skunk-like pot odors the greenhouses have been generating since they began operating in March.
Nearby residents, chiefly those who live in the Holland Hills subdivision across Highway 82 from the four greenhouses, have claimed the smell has negatively impacted their property values. Some neighbors said they can’t enjoy such summer pursuits as cook-outs due to the smell. Others said they can’t keep their windows open. And they have urged the county to close the farm.
Jordan Lewis, who owns High Valley Farms with Mike Woods, said Tuesday that “well into seven figures” have been spent on the...
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