HAVERHILL — The Haverhill City Council voted Tuesday, April 14, 2026, to refer a zoning hearing request for a proposed marijuana social consumption establishment to the planning board and city solicitor.
The request, which was read into the record by Assistant City Clerk Rose Leonard-Flynn, was submitted by attorney Paul Magliocchetti on behalf of Haverhill Stem, LLC.
The request seeks a zoning change “to allow licensing and operation of a marijuana social consumption establishment,” according to the item read into the record.
Councilor Ralph Basiliere made the motion to refer the matter to the planning board and city solicitor. Councilor Michael McGonagle seconded the motion.
The council voted 11-0 to refer the request.
No detailed discussion of the proposal took place during the meeting before the vote.
