(A) Definitions. For purposes of this section, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
CANNABIS FLOWER, CANNABIS PRODUCTS, LOWER-POTENCY HEMP EDIBLES, and HEMP-DERIVED CONSUMER PRODUCTS. The meanings as defined in M.S. § 342.01 (enacted under Minnesota Laws 2023).
PUBLIC PLACE. Property that is generally open to or accessible by the public, except on those premises licensed by the State of Minnesota to permit on- site consumption.
PUBLIC PROPERTY. Property, real and personal, that is owned, manages, or controlled by the city, including but not limited to: city buildings and all the land thereon, parking lots, parks, golf course, pathways and trails, and city rights-of-way consisting of both the traveled portion and the abutting boulevard, sidewalks and trails, and any city personal property, such as motor vehicles, city equipment, and the like.
(B) Prohibition. No person shall use cannabis flower, cannabis products, lower-potency hemp edibles, or hemp-derived consumer products within public property or in a public place.
(C) Penalty. A violation of this section is a petty misdemeanor.
(Res. 2023-108, passed 7-13-23; Am. Ord. 1125, passed 7-27-23)