(A) Definitions. For the purpose of this section, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
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, managed, or controlled by the city, including but not limited to city buildings and all the land thereon, parking lots, parks, pathways, trails, sidewalks and the traveled portion of the city’s right-of-way and any city personal property, such as motor-vehicles, city equipment and the like.
CANNABIS FLOWER, CANNABIS, LOWER-POTENCY HEMP EDIBLES, HEMP DERIVED CONSUMER PRODUCTS. As defined in M.S. § 342.01 (enacted under Minnesota Laws 2023).
(B) Prohibition. No person shall use cannabis flower, cannabis products or hemp-derived products within public property or in a public place.
(C) Penalty. A violation of this section is a petty misdemeanor.
(Ord. 2023-320, passed 9-14-2023)