LAS VEGAS, June 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- GrowBLOX
Sciences, Inc. (OTCQB: GBLX), a biotechnology and research
company, today announced through its local partnership, GB Sciences
Nevada, LLC, that it has secured a special use permit in
Clark County, Nevada for its
medical marijuana establishment. The Company completed its
presentation to the Board of Commissioners and was successful in
acquiring this special use permit for its Fort Apache
dispensary. The Company will await final State approval and
will be applying for a State business license in the coming
weeks.
Clark County held three days of
lengthy public hearings in order for applicants to present to the
commission. Commissioners allowed the public time and access
for rebuttals in their respective neighborhoods, and voted on the
third day, after a full review of all presentations. A list
of required information was set in ordinance and applicants were
required to meet each and all ordinances. The Company met all
ordinances and will move forward in applying to the State for a
business license to operate its dispensary.
GrowBLOX Sciences, CEO, Craig
Ellins said, "The Company is extremely excited to move
forward in its Nevada initiatives
and we are pleased to have secured a special use permit from Clark
County. Clark County
Commissioners conducted a thorough process in vetting all
applications. A lot of man-hours were put in and they did a
wonderful job. Our Fort Apache location will bring much
needed relief to local patients and will have a positive impact on
the community. I am happy to say this is a good day for
GrowBLOX, and a great day for patients and the State of Nevada."
The partnership was one of 81 applicants for dispensaries in
Clark County and out of that 81,
18 were chosen for the special use permit license. The
Company's Fort Apache location is the only dispensary to service
the needs of patients in that area, making The Company special use
permit license all the more important for Clark
County.
About GrowBLOX Sciences, Inc.
GrowBLOX Sciences, Inc., is a research and biotechnical company
that has developed proprietary indoor growing chambers specifically
designed for medical cannabis cultivation. The GrowBLOX
chamber allows for completely controlled growing conditions,
ensuring the manufacture of a consistent, toxin-free, natural and
medicinal-grade product. The Company believes that the
advantages of a controlled environment over traditional outdoor or
greenhouse growing, will empower the public, nutraceutical and
pharmaceutical industries to embrace cannabis as an effective
treatment for a myriad of serious medical conditions.
http://www.gbsciences.com
Forward-Looking Statements
Except for historical information contained herein, the statements
in this release are forward-looking and made pursuant to the safe
harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act
of 1995. Forward-looking statements are inherently unreliable
and actual results may differ materially. Examples of
forward-looking statements in this news release include statements
regarding the payment of dividends, marketing and distribution
plans, development activities and anticipated operating
results. Factors which could cause actual results to differ
materially from these forward-looking statements include such
factors as the Company's ability to accomplish its business
initiatives, significant fluctuations in marketing expenses and
ability to achieve and expand significant levels of revenues, or
recognize net income, from the sale of its products and services,
as well as the introduction of competing products, or management's
ability to attract and maintain qualified personnel necessary for
the development and commercialization of its planned products, and
other information that may be detailed from time to time in the
Company's filings with the United States Securities and Exchange
Commission. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly
update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a
result of new information, future events or otherwise.
Contact:
Jonathan Barkman
Riverview Capital Enterprises
+1-866-845-0105
SOURCE GrowBLOX Sciences, Inc.