(A) Application for a permit renewal shall be made in writing to the Clerk at least 30 days prior to the expiration of an existing permit.
(B) An application for a permit renewal required by this chapter shall be made under oath on forms provided by the Clerk, and shall contain all of the information required in an initial application.
(C) An application for a permit renewal shall be accompanied by a renewal fee to help defray administrative and enforcement costs associated with the operation of the medical marihuana provisioning center or marihuana retailer, which shall be set by resolution of the Council, but shall not exceed $5,000.
(D) Upon receipt of a completed application for a permit renewal meeting the requirements of this chapter and the permit renewal fee, the Clerk shall refer a copy of the renewal application to the Village Fire Department and the Building Department.
(E) No application for a permit renewal shall be approved unless:
(1) The Village Fire Department and the Building Department or another relevant department have, within the past calendar year, inspected the location for compliance with all state and local building, electrical, fire, mechanical and plumbing requirements;
(2) The Village Planner or another relevant department has confirmed that the location complied with the Lake Orion Zoning Ordinance at the time the permit was granted;
(3) The permittee possesses the necessary state licenses or approvals, including those issued pursuant to the MMFLA or MRTMA;
(4) The permittee has operated the medical marihuana provisioning center or marihuana retailer in accordance with the conditions and requirements of this chapter;
(5) The permittee is operating the medical marihuana provisioning center or marihuana retailer in accordance with MMFLA or MRTMA.
(F) If written approval is given by each department or entity identified in this section, the Clerk shall issue a permit renewal to the permittee. The renewal shall be deemed approved if the village has not issued formal notice of denial within 60 days of the filing date of the application.
(Ord. 13.03, passed 11-3-20)