(A) Wholesale marijuana facilities are allowed in the city and must acquire a city permit for the facility and business license from the Municipal Clerk. The fee shall be $1,500 per year, or other amount as set periodically by Council resolution.
(B) Wholesale marijuana facilities permits will not be granted to any applicants where the proposed location is located outside a commercially zoned area of the corporate city limits.
(C) Wholesale marijuana facilities permits will not be granted to any applicants where the proposed location would be located within 1,000 feet of any of the following uses: private or public preschool, elementary, secondary, vocational, or trade school, college, or university.
(D) Wholesale marijuana facilities permits will not be granted to any applicants where the proposed location would be located within 300 feet of any of the following uses:
(1) A library or museum;
(2) A public playground;
(3) A child care center;
(4) A place of worship or religious assembly;
(5) A public park, pool, or recreational facility;
(6) A juvenile or adult halfway house, correctional facility, or substance abuse;
(7) A rehabilitation or treatment center; or
(8) Another medical marijuana or marijuana establishment.
(E) For the distance requirements outlined in this article, the distances described shall be computed by direct measurement in a straight line from the nearest property line of the parcel of land on which the use described in subsection (C) or (D) above is located to the nearest property line of the building or unit in which the proposed wholesale marijuana establishment would be located.
(F) Buildings where marijuana is stored or dispensed must be equipped with ventilation/air filtration systems so that no odors are detectable off-premises.
(G) The wholesale establishment must collect the applicable sales tax on all sales.
(H) The hours of operation shall be between the hours of 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday. Operations shall be closed on Sundays as well as Christmas, Thanksgiving, July 4, and New Year’s Day.
(I) Any violations of this section will result in the revocation of the wholesale marijuana permit.
(Ord. 2019-003, passed 9-16-2019)