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Pot Shop Says It Will Open Next to School Without Permits From Southampton Town

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Charlie Fox's owners say they will open for business on September 14 without applying for any of the standard site plan permits from Southampton Town required for all businesses. MICHAEL WRIGHT

Charlie Fox's owners say they will open for business on September 14 without applying for any of the standard site plan permits from Southampton Town required for all businesses. MICHAEL WRIGHT

Town officials told the company's attorney last month that the building was not a legal site for a cannabis dispensary because it shares a property line with the Tuckahoe School. MICHAEL WRIGHT

Town officials told the company's attorney last month that the building was not a legal site for a cannabis dispensary because it shares a property line with the Tuckahoe School. MICHAEL WRIGHT

Signs and advertising for Charlie Fox went up at the CR39 property last week without any of the town approvals that other commercial businesses must get before opening. MICHAEL WRIGHT

Signs and advertising for Charlie Fox went up at the CR39 property last week without any of the town approvals that other commercial businesses must get before opening. MICHAEL WRIGHT

authorMichael Wright on Sep 3, 2025
The cannabis dispensary licensees who were told by Southampton Town last month that their planned location is not a legal location for a dispensary, because it neighbors the Tuckahoe School,... more

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