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A new cannabis cultivation company plans to bring at least 60 new jobs to Pittsfield

The Berkshire Eagle · Meg Britton-Mehlisch · last updated
PITTSFIELD — A new cannabis cultivation center is on the horizon for an industrial park in the northeast corner of Pittsfield following an unanimous vote by the Community Development Board Tuesday night. Representatives from Bridge City Cultivation, a national cannabis company based out of Portland, Oregon, told the board that they plan to turn the existing industrial building at 74 Downing Industrial Parkway into a 36,670 square foot cannabis cultivation, processing and office space facility. Locally, Bridge City Cultivation operates as the company OBCC, LLC. The Community Development Board had previously approved the location, near a Berkshire Regional Transit Authority storage lot and several manufacturing companies, for a separate proposed cannabis cultivation company in 2018. “And we’ll be happy to communicate it with you and make sure that it is to your satisfaction.”
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