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DMA HOLDINGS, LLC

DMA HOLDINGS, LLC. Proposed Adult Use Marijuana Cultivation Adult Use Marijuana Processing Adult Use Marijuana Retail Establishment. 35/37 Chase Avenue. 1864 Mill Building - historical integrity of building will be protected

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DMA HOLDINGS, LLC

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  1. DMA HOLDINGS, LLC Proposed Adult Use Marijuana Cultivation Adult Use Marijuana Processing Adult Use Marijuana Retail Establishment

  2. 35/37 Chase Avenue • 1864 Mill Building - historicalintegrity of building will be protected • Current businesses will cease operationsupon receipt of Provisional Licensure • Three licenses – Adult use cultivation + adultuse processing (100,000 sq ft) and adult useretail (5,000 sq ft) • Primary focus of the business: cultivation and product processing – focus creates the vast majority of jobs Indoor Cultivation and Product Processing Retail Storefront

  3. Licensure Process Overview Summary • Meet with Selectmen and explain Project (August 26, 2019) • Hold Community Outreach Meeting (October 1, 2019) • Meet with Selectmen and request permission to negotiate host agreement • Negotiate host agreement • Submit complete application packages to Cannabis Control Commission • Receive Provisional Licensure • Seek approval of buildout specifications • Buildout • Seek Final Licensure approval - CCC conducts walkthrough • Open

  4. Local Aspects Local Co-Founder • Joseph Villatico and Malcolm Beers - childhood area residents • Committed to community development aspects of the Project Job Creation • Total job creation of more than 400 jobs • Two full-time cultivation/processing shifts (150 jobs each) • Additional reduced shift + retail - ≈ 100 jobs • Dudley job applicants will get preference for job openings Host Agreement Payments • Will be negotiated • Meaningful payments to town. Town to decide how funds are to be utilized Retail Establishment Sales Tax-3% Local Sales Tax Community Outreach • DRE training for police officers • Charitable donations to local charities • Community service hours

  5. Experience Substantial Experience • Founders experienced in Cannabis/Hemp industries • Founded and operate a major hemp operation in Colorado (1,700 acres and large processing facility) • Operational partnership with the leading marijuana supplier in Washington State (140,000 sq ft of cultivation and processing) Well Capitalized • All required financing in place Policies and Procedures in Place Compliance Standards in Place Bringing a High-Quality Product to Massachusetts

  6. Common Concerns - Traffic Host Agreement • Likely to Include mandated period of “Appointment Only” retail operation • Will allow company and Town to gauge traffic and respond • Worcester – implemented this approach and removed restriction within first month of operation Parking Lots • One lot near retail has 20 spots • Additional parking in large parking lot (150-200 spots) Work With Town/Police On Safety Measures • Stop signs and/or police detail Traffic • Hours Will Be different than current bar • Employee traffic similar to Ethan Allen traffic Walkway Not Leicester

  7. Common Concerns - Bar Current bar will close prior to opening DMA Holdings is comprised of entirely different owners than bar; no connection Retail operational hours will be different than current bar hours

  8. Common Concerns - Smell Entirely self-contained environment Chlorine dioxide system Carbon scrubbers on plenum exhaust units

  9. Common Concerns - Environmental Water • Average demand – 0.22 gallons per square foot of cultivation daily • Approximately 20,000 gallons per day • Wastewater remediation done onsite and wastewater 100% recycled/reused • Zero waste/run off system Electricity • Approximately 0.053 Amps Per square foot • 7,000-10,000 Amps • Talks With national grid - electricity is available Waste • Organic waste only – fully biodegradable • No pesticides; organic practices Noise • No meaningful noise generated

  10. Common Concerns –Out of State Purchasers Due to proximity to Connecticut and Rhode Island, there will be posted signage about federal and state consequences related to transporting product outside of Massachusetts Handouts to consumers who are not Massachusetts residents

  11. Common Concerns - Regulations Heavily regulated by Cannabis Control Commission Regulations continue to evolve Yearly compliance Security • Building Security • Background Checks Advertising • Signage very limited Operations

  12. Questions?Additional Info:Nick Adamopoulos508-943-7800

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