Broward County Commission Regular Meeting

MOTION TO NOMINATE Gerald Greenspoon for appointment to the Medical Marijuana Advisory Board. (Commissioner Geller)

ACTION:  (T-1:27 PM)  Following the distribution of ballots to the Board, this item was tabled until later in the meeting.  (Refer to minutes for full discussion.) 

ACTION:  (T-1:48 PM) Items #61 - #64 involved the filling of two at-large open seats on the Medical Marijuana Advisory Board.  The Board considered four individuals interested in serving as members of the advisory board.  The Board voted to select two individuals, which resulted in the following after the first round of balloting: Nikki Fried six (6) votes, Ed Rebholz, Sr., six (6) votes, Gerald Greenspoon two (2) votes and Farrell Tiller two (2) votes.  Based on the ballot results, the Board voted to accept the results and appoint, without objection, Nikki Fried and Ed Rebholz, Sr., to the Medical Marijuana Advisory Board.  (Refer to minutes for full discussion.)  (See the Yellow-Sheeted Additional Material, dated Tuesday, December 5, 2017, submitted at the request of County Administration.)

Fills a vacancy on the Medical Marijuana Advisory Board.

Appoints Gerald Greenspoon to the Medical Marijuana Advisory Board.

The Medical Marijuana Advisory Board has three at large positions. One of the three positions is a “Consumer Advocate” category and the other two positions do not have a specific categorical designation. Commissioner Geller has nominated Gerald Greenspoon for appointment at large to serve on the Medical Marijuana Advisory Board with no category.