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i <br /> F: <br /> Q46. Can the city's zoning regulation restrict where a business can <br /> operate? <br /> A46. Cities are allowed to adopt reasonable restrictions on the time, place, and manner of the <br /> operations of a cannabis business provided that such restrictions do not prohibit the IN <br /> establishment or operation of cannabis businesses. Cities may prohibit the operations of a <br /> cannabis business within 1 000 feet of a school or 500 feet of a day care residential treatment <br /> facility, or an attraction within a public park that is regularly used by minors,including a <br /> playground or athletic field. <br /> s <br /> The OCM will develop model ordinances for reasonable restrictions on the time,place, and <br /> manner of a cannabis business. <br /> F <br /> Return to top of p a g e <br /> { <br /> i` <br /> Q47. Can cities adopt a moratorium prohibiting the sale, <br /> manufacturing, or distribution of ad u It--use cannabis to study the <br /> issue? . <br /> A47. Cities may adopt an interim ordinance if: <br /> * It is conducting studies. <br /> * Has authorized a study to be conducted. 1 <br /> * Has held or has scheduled a hearing for the purpose of considering adoption or amendment <br /> of reasonable restriction on the time, place, and manner of the operation of a cannabis <br /> business as defined in the new law. <br /> Before adopting an interim ordinance,the city must hold a public hearing on the issue.The <br /> interim ordinance may be in place until Jan. 1, 2025.The authorlty for an extended <br /> moratorium does not apply to the sale or production of low-potency hemp edible products. <br /> Return to top of page <br /> Q48: what if my y complaints cit has about a licensed cannabis <br /> business? <br /> fry= <br /> A48.The OCM will establish an expedited complaint process to receive, review, and respond to <br /> complaints made by cities about a cannabis business.The OCM will be required to respond to . <br /> the complaint within seven days and perform any necessary inspections within 30 days.If <br /> certain cannabis businesses are deemed by the city to pose an immediate threat to the health <br /> or safety of the public,the OCM must respond within one business day. <br /> Return to top of page <br /> Q49,,, <br /> can a city y a den liquor license if the f ind that the business is <br /> �uor y <br /> selling cannabis or low-potency hemp products without a license? <br /> A49.Yes.The new law prohibits a retail license from being issued to a person who has had a <br /> license or registration issued under ch. 342 or Minn. Stat. § 151.72, subd. 5b revoked;has been <br /> convicted of an offense under Minn. Stat. §151.72, subd. 7; or has been convicted under any <br /> dk <br /> other statute for the illegal sale of marijuana, cannabis flower, cannabis products, lower- y <br /> potency hemp edibles, hemp-derived consumer products, or edible cannabinoid products and <br /> the sale took place on the premises of a business that sells intoxicating liquor or 3.2%malt <br /> liquor. <br /> } <br />