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Cannabis Model Ordinance <br />The .f.II. ving m.del ,rdinance is meant t. be used as a res.urce f.r cities, c.unties, and s within <br />nnes,ta. The italicized text in red is meant t. prr,vide c.mmentary and n.tes t. /urisdicti.ns c.nsidering <br />using this ,rdinance and sh.uld be rem.ved fr.m any ,rdinance f.rmally ad ted by said jurisdicti.n. <br />Certain items are n.t required t. be included in the ad,prted ,rdinance. '0hr' and (..ti.nal) are .laced <br />th ugh.ut f.r areas where a jurisdicti.n may want to c,nsider .ne .r m.re ch,ices .n language. <br />Section 1 Administration <br />Section 2 Registration of Cannabis Business <br />Section 3 Requirements for a Cannabis Business (Time, Place, Manner) <br />Section 4 Temporary Cannabis Events <br />Section 5 Lower Potency Hemp Edibles <br />Section 6 Local Government as a Retailer <br />Section 7 Use of Cannabis in Public <br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE (CITY/COUNTY OF ) TO REGULATE CANNABIS <br />BUSINESSES <br />The (city council/town board/county board) of (city/town/county) hereby ordains: <br />Section 1. Administration <br />1.1 Findings and Purpose <br />(insert local authority) makes the following legislative findings: <br />The purpose of this ordinance is to implement the provisions of Minnesota Statutes, <br />chapter 342, which authorizes (insert local authority) to protect the public health, safety, <br />welfare of (insert local here) residents by regulating cannabis businesses within the legal <br />boundaries of (insert local here). <br />(insert local authority) finds and concludes that the proposed provisions are appropriate <br />and lawful land use regulations for (insert local here), that the proposed amendments will <br />promote the community's interest in reasonable stability in zoning for now and in the <br />future, and that the proposed provisions are in the public interest and for the public good. <br />1.2 Authority & Jurisdiction <br />A county can ad,.t an ,rdinance that a..Iles t. uninc <br />delegated authority t. im..se I cal zoning c,ntr,ls. <br />ted areas and cities that have <br />(insert local authority) has the authority to adopt this ordinance pursuant to: <br />a) Minn. Stat. 342.13(c), regarding the authority of a local unit of government to <br />adopt reasonable restrictions of the time, place, and manner of the operation of <br />