WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange Town Council took action on two marijuana-related items at their meeting this week, including the approval of a local business license for a new cannabis dispensary.
The council unanimously voted in favor of Resolution 117-24, which authorizes a retail cannabis license for Pure Natural Vibes LLC. The company will operate a retail dispensary at 470 Prospect Avenue.
The business has already acquired site plan approval from the West Orange Planning Board and received final approval from the state for a class 5 cannabis retail license.
According to the dispensary’s website, it will be open from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. from Monday to Saturday, and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday. As with all New Jersey cannabis dispensaries, customers must be 21 years or older; identification is required.
The company’s website offers the following background about its founders and mission:
“Pure Natural Vibes is a true labor of love nurtured by our CEO, Darnnelle Gibbs, and his spouse Nordia Gibbs. As a veteran and minority-owned business, and as residents of an impact zone, we take immense pride in our contributions to both our local community and beyond. We are committed to ensuring that our
