The following minimum standards for grower facility shall apply:
(A) The grower facility shall comply at all times and in all circumstances with the Act and the general rules of the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, as they may be amended from time to time.
(B) The premises shall be open, at all times, to any Michigan Licensing Board investigators, agents, auditors, or Holly Police Department, Holly Fire Department, Code Enforcement or Building Inspector/Official(s) without a warrant and without notice to the holder of the license, to enter the premises, offices, facilities, or other places of business of a licensee, if evidence of compliance or non-compliance with the Act or applicable state laws is likely to be found and consistent with constitutional limitations, for the following purposes:
(1) To inspect and examine all premises of the marihuana establishment;
(2) To inspect, examine, and audit relevant records of the licensee and, if the holder of the license or any of the managerial employees or employees fails to cooperate with an investigation, the investigator may impound, seize, assume physical control of, or summarily remove from the premises all books, ledgers, documents, writings, photocopies, correspondence, records, and videotapes, including electronically stored records, money receptacles, or equipment in which the records are stored as well as any other property;
(3) To inspect the person, and inspect or examine personal effects present in a marihuana establishment, of any holder of state operating license while that person is present in a marihuana establishment;
(4) To investigate alleged violations of the Act or applicable state laws.
(C) Any grower facility shall maintain a log book and/or database indicating the number of marihuana plants therein. Each marihuana plant will be tagged as required by the Act.
(D) All marihuana shall be contained within an enclosed locked facility.
(E) All necessary building, electrical, plumbing and mechanical permits shall be obtained for any portion of the structure in which electrical wiring, lighting and/or watering devices that support the grower, growing or harvesting of marihuana are located.
(F) That portion of the structure storing any chemicals such as herbicides, pesticides, and fertilizers shall be subject to inspection and approval by the Village of Holly Fire Department to ensure compliance with all applicable statutes, codes and ordinances.
(G) The dispensing of marihuana at the grower facility shall be prohibited.
(H) All persons working in direct contact with marihuana shall conform to hygienic practices while on duty, including but not limited to:
(1) Maintaining adequate personal cleanliness;
(2) Washing hands thoroughly in adequate hand-washing areas before starting work and at any other time when the hands may have become soiled or contaminated;
(3) Refraining from having direct contact with marihuana if the person has or may have an illness, open lesion, including boils, sores or infected wounds, or any other abnormal source of microbial contamination, until the condition is corrected.
(I) Litter and waste shall be properly removed and the operating systems for waste disposal shall be maintained in an adequate manner so that they do not constitute a source of contamination in the areas where marihuana is exposed.
(J) Floors, walls and ceiling, shall be constructed in such a manner that they may be adequately cleaned and kept clean and in good repair.
(K) There shall be adequate screening or other protection against the entry of pests. Rubbish shall be disposed of so as to minimize the development of odor and minimize the potential for the waste development of odor and minimize the potential for waste becoming an attractant, harborage or breeding places for pests.
(L) Any buildings, fixtures and other facilities shall be maintained in a sanitary condition.
(M) Each grower facility shall provide its occupants with adequate and readily accessible toilet facilities that are maintained in a sanitary condition and good repair.
(N) Marihuana that can support the rapid growth of undesirable microorganisms shall be held in a manner that prevents the growth of these microorganisms.
(O) Grower facility shall be free from infestation by insects, rodents, birds, or vermin of any kind.
(P) Exterior signage or advertising identifying the facility as a grower facility shall be prohibited.
(Q) Pursuant to state law, consumption and/or use of any marihuana product is prohibited on licensed premises.
(Ord. 468, passed 2-8-2022)