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(A) Such uses shall abut directly upon a major thoroughfare with not less than 86 feet of right-of-way width. All ingress and egress to the site shall be directly from said thoroughfare.
(B) All vehicles waiting or standing to enter the facility shall be provided off-street waiting space. No vehicle shall be permitted to wait or stand within a dedicated right-of-way.
(C) A business license shall be required pursuant to Chapter 113 of the Code of Ordinances.
(D) An existing licensed non-profit qualified organization operating a gaming room in the city prior to the effective date of this section may continue to operate as permitted by such license. Any increase in the frequency of gaming events or the expansion of building area utilized for gaming activities shall require approval of a special land use permit as required by this Code.
(Ord. 836, passed 2-21-11; Am. Ord. passed 2-20-17)
Publisher's Note: This Section has been AMENDED by new legislation (Resolution No. 04-23-059R, adopted 4-17-2023). The text of the amendment will be incorporated below when the ordinance is codified.
(A) The medical use of marijuana shall comply at all times and in all circumstances with the Michigan Medical Marihuana Act, Medical Marihuana Facilities Licensing Act, State of Michigan regulations for the transfer of medical marijuana, and the General Rules of the Michigan Department of Community Health, as they may be amended from time to time.
(B) A state license and local business license is required for all medical marijuana facilities.
(C) Smoking and/or use of medical marijuana shall be prohibited at medical marijuana facilities.
(D)
Security cameras shall be installed and maintained; and are subject to approval by the City Police Chief. All security cameras shall have a minimum resolution of 1080p, and at least 14 concurrent days of digitally recorded documentation. The security cameras shall be in operation 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and shall be set to maintain the record of the prior 14 days of continuous operation. An alarm system is required that is operated and monitored by a recognized security company.
(E) Exterior lighting shall be required for security purposes, but in accordance with the provisions of the Zoning Ordinance.
(F) The premises shall be open for inspection upon request by the Building Official, the Fire Department and law enforcement officials for compliance with all applicable laws and rules, during the stated hours of operation/use and as such other times as anyone is present on the premises.
(G) Quarterly inspections may be made by the City Official’s designee to confirm the facility is operating in accordance with applicable laws including, but not limited to, state law and city ordinances.
(H) Any medical marijuana facilities shall not have exterior signage using the word “marihuana” and/or “marijuana” or any other word, phrase or picture commonly understood to refer to marijuana. Neon signs and non-functional decorative lighting shall be prohibited. Sign(s) shall be posted stating that “No loitering is permitted” on such property.
(I) If the medical marijuana facility ceases operation for a length of time of six months or greater, the special land use shall expire.
(Ord. 852, passed 3-16-15; Am. Ord. passed 2-20-17; Am. Ord. 862, passed 9-18-17; Am. Ord. 870, passed 4-5-18)
(A) The minimum lot or parcel size shall be one acre.
(B) The type and quantity of traffic generated by the operation shall be compatible with the permitted retail uses in the district.
(C) Ingress and egress shall be provided so as not to conflict with adjacent business uses or adversely affect traffic flow on adjacent businesses.
(D) Planning Commission may require a traffic impact study and a traffic management plan.
(E) The hours of operation shall be reviewed and approved by Planning Commission in consideration of potential negative impacts, including but not limited to, trucking and shipping, noise, odor, air quality, dust, spillage, glare, etc.
(F) Open air storage is not permitted and truck parking is not permitted outside of designated loading spaces.
(G) Planning Commission may determine that landscaping and screening is required.
(H) A minimum of 10% of the floor area, or 1,000 square feet, whichever is less, shall be used for accessory retail and office uses, which shall be primarily accessed via the front yard.
(I) Adequate parking shall be provided based on the parking requirements for wholesale establishments and any other accessory uses. Planning Commission may modify parking standards based on a parking study.
(J) Wherever the off-street parking is adjacent to land zoned for residential purposes, a continuous obscuring wall of four and one-half feet in height shall be along the sides of the parking area adjacent to the residentially zoned land. The wall shall be further subject to the provisions of § 155.074.
(Ord. 853, passed 1-5-15; Am. Ord. passed 2-20-17)
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