{"id":29812,"date":"2023-10-12T08:00:29","date_gmt":"2023-10-12T12:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/blog\/?p=29812"},"modified":"2023-10-12T12:53:34","modified_gmt":"2023-10-12T16:53:34","slug":"tetra-lounge-and-other-denver-businesses-face-legal-trouble-over-unlicensed-cannabis-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/blog\/tetra-lounge-and-other-denver-businesses-face-legal-trouble-over-unlicensed-cannabis-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Tetra Lounge, Other Denver Businesses in Legal Bind for Unlicensed Cannabis Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">License officials from the Denver Department of Excise &amp; Licenses have continued issuing warnings to unlicensed cannabis event organizers and venues in the city. The department began rolling out the letters in June after it received multiple complaints of unauthorized events taking place.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Denver Department of Excise &amp; Licenses manages cannabis licensing in the city among other services.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Recent Issuances Regarding Unlicensed Cannabis Events<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">City officials issued warnings to eight businesses for hosting cannabis-related events. The businesses that got warning letters include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Art gallery Ant Life<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Metra Talent Group<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Marijuana Mansion<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Psychedelic Club of Denver<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NORML Denver<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Vape Loft<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rooted Heart Yoga Studio<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Clubhouse Collective<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tetra Lounge, meanwhile, received a general violation ticket.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In an email to Green Market Report, Eric Escudero, a representative from the Denver Department of Excise &amp; Licenses, explained the situation.\u00a0 Escudero said, &#8220;Citations, fines, and enforcement activity by the City and County of Denver are always a last resort after every effort has been made to educate businesses about licensing rules and regulations&#8221;. He revealed that Tetra Lounge got a separate ticket because of the &#8220;necessity of a license to operate&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tetralounge.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tetra Lounge<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">launched as a private club in 2018, but closed several times over the years. It was set to reopen as a cannabis garden in July 2023 \u2014 something which required authorization. Since the authorization was never recieved, Tetra Lounge recived a a harsher punishment.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Response to the Warnings<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Denver&#8217;s warnings were meet by harsh feedback from the businesses affected.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jacob Lemanski, the owner of Ant Life, said that his venue is not exactly a functional cannabis consumption lounge. However, they allowed the private use of cannabis during events. He stated \u2018The hoops you have to jump through, and the costs of getting up and running as a cannabis lounge, is just prohibitive&#8221;. Also, &#8220;I don\u2019t think a business owner could see making their money back in that situation. It\u2019s too hard to do.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The owner of the Rooted Heart Yoga Studio, Nikki Hazamy, also explained that she did not know that her business was violating the city\u2019s law. Her studio sometimes allowed the use of cannabis during private <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/blog\/make-best-yoga-practice-using-marijuana\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">yoga sessions<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. According to Hazamy, &#8220;It\u2019s very vague \u2013 what you can and can\u2019t do with cannabis.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Stoner Cinema Pop-Up<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Another target of Denver&#8217;s recent licensing warning spree was <a href=\"https:\/\/stonercinema.org\/\">Stoner Cinema Pop-Up<\/a>. According to the licensing department,\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stoner <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cinema<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Pop-Up<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> planned to organize a cannabis-friendly screening of the movie Grandma\u2019s Boy (2006).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As promoted online, the screening would be held at an event venue and salsa-making facility called Dreams Aren\u2019t This Good. The film screening would allow their attendees to use cannabis. Also, Peter Dante, one of the movie\u2019s stars, would make a celebrity appearance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stoner Cinema Pop-Up was founded by Nick Barreto and Josh Manary, and it started operating in 2022. The film screenings for Half Baked and The Sandlot took place last year at Stoner Cinema Pop-Up, with free pot and novelty joints set up. However, the event organizers have owned up to its cannabis-heavy activities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The founders previously told <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Westword<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that their events are invite-only, and tickets are only sold to people who are 21 years old or older. Moreover, they pay their studio film screening dues. Barreto and Manary further explained that these facts make their events private. And as such, they can operate without a local marijuana hospitality license.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The license officials do not share these sentiments, as explained by Escudero. He said, &#8220;If a marijuana business is conducting commerce, there is a requirement for licensing.&#8221; He revealed that Dreams Aren&#8217;t This Good and Stoner Cinema Pop-Up have been served &#8220;the equivalent of a warning letter&#8221; for holding unauthorized cannabis-friendly events.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Denver\u2019s Cannabis Hospitality Rules for Unlicensed Cannabis Events<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Denver\u2019s cannabis hospitality rules were launched in 2017, and licensed social consumption lounges are working to meet the operation criteria. So far, the Excise and Licenses department has only authorized three <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/blog\/new-york-approves-cannabis-showcase-program-sales-at-public-events\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">mobile lounges<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and one venue as legal hospitality operators.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cirrussocialclub.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cirrus Social Club<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the licensed venue, was approved in March. The business is an upscale dining and consumption center. Arend Richard, a co-owner of the company, told Westword how it would function. &#8220;We\u2019re going after a demographic of people who are not heavy cannabis consumers, but rather the out-and-about social person who\u2019s older than 27&#8221;. &#8220;If a date night for you is dinner and a movie, then it now becomes Cirrus and dinner. You come in, have a lovely sesh with us, and hear the jazz music in the background.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The only hurdle left for the club to cross is its operation plan. It must pass the safety, access, and ventilation inspections that would be done by the Denver Fire Department, Denver Department of Community Planning &amp; Development, and Excise &amp; Licences. According to Westword, Patterson Inn Hotel, Tetra Lounge, and the headquarters of Colorado Cannabis Tours are three cannabis venues still seeking approval for their hospitality licenses.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Escudero has made it clear that the city is putting in an effort by issuing &#8220;licensing bulletins detailing the rules for marijuana hospitality.&#8221; And that there is the hope that &#8220;businesses that are operating marijuana hospitality without the city and\/or state required license will take steps to get licensed.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>License officials from the Denver Department of Excise &amp; Licenses have continued issuing warnings to unlicensed cannabis event organizers and venues in the city. The department began rolling out the letters in June after it received multiple complaints of unauthorized events taking place. 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