City of Luverne adopts
Ordinance No. 55
ORDINANCE NO. 55, FOURTH SERIES
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUVERNE TO AMEND CITY CODE CHAPTER 153. ZONING, SECTIONS 153.008 AND 153.210 TO
REGULATE CANNABIS AND HEMP BUSINESSES
THE CITY OF LUVERNE DOES HEREBY ORDAIN:
Section 1. Nothing established under the provisions of this subchapter shall supersede the prescribed uses established in §153.055 through §153.062 of this chapter as the same now exists, or as amended from time to time.
Section 2. That Section 153.008 “DEFINITIONS” is hereby amended as follows (new material is underlined; deleted material is lined out):
CANNABIS RETAIL BUSINESS. A cannabis retailer location and the retail location(s) of a mezzobusiness with a retail operations endorsement, a microbusiness with a retail operations endorsement, and medical combination businesses operating a retail location, or lower-potency hemp edible retailer, all as defined M.S. Ch. 342. Cannabis retail businesses do not include lower-potency hemp edible retailers for the purpose of this chapter.
LOWER-POTENCY HEMP EDIBLE WHOLESALER. A person or entity licensed or endorsed by the Office of Cannabis Management to buy, sell, import, and store lower-potency hemp edibles from and to various licensed cannabis and hemp businesses, as well as conduct certain out-of-state sales, and to conduct other activities approved by the Office of Cannabis Management pursuant to M.S. Ch. 342.
Section 3. That Section 153.210 “ZONING AND LAND USE FOR CANNABIS BUSINESSES” is hereby amended as follows:
153.210 Zoning and Land Use for Cannabis Businesses
(I) Lower-Potency Hemp Edible Retailer.
(1) Businesses licensed or endorsed to sell lower-potency hemp edibles directly to consumers are permitted in the following districts:
•H-C, C-C or D
(J) Lower-Potency Hemp Edible Wholesaler.
(1) Businesses licensed or endorsed lower-potency hemp edible wholesale are permitted in the following districts:
•D, I-1, I-2, H-C, or C-C, with all storage indoors
Section 5. This ordinance takes full force and effect seven (7) days after its publication.
(07-31)
