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§ 158.30  EXISTING PARKING/LOADING FACILITIES.
   (A)   Existing off-street parking or loading facilities located on the same lot as the use served shall not be reduced, or if already less than, shall not be further reduced below the requirements and standards for similar new structures or uses.
   (B)   When an existing structure or use is damaged or destroyed and subsequently repaired or rebuilt, parking/loading facilities equivalent to any maintained at the time of such damage or destruction shall be restored, but additional parking/loading facilities need not be provided.
   (C)   Whenever the use of any structure or premises is intensified through addition of dwelling units, increased floor area, greater seating capacity, etc., additional parking and loading commensurate in use-intensity shall be provided.
   (D)   Whenever the existing use of a structure is changed to a different use, parking loading facilities shall be provided as required herein for such new use.
(Ord. 1842, passed 2-4-2020)
§ 158.31  FEES.
   The license fee for city cannabis licenses shall be $5,000 annually, paid at the time of renewal on or before January 2 of each year, regardless of what month the license was initially issued.
(Ord. 1842, passed 2-4-2020)
§ 158.32  NATURE OF LICENSE; TRANSFER; EXPIRATION.
   (A)   A cannabis retail sales license shall be purely a privilege, good for a period not to exceed one  year unless revoked according to law, and shall not constitute property, or be subject to attachment, garnishment or execution, or be alienable, assignable, transferable or subject to encumberment, and shall cease upon the death, or insolvency or cessation of operation of the licensee or the filing for bankruptcy protection.
   (B)   A licensee shall not enter into any agreement with a person or entity, whether it be a lease, management or other agreement, that would allow the person or entity to utilize the license in the operation of the person's or entity's business wherein the licensee maintains an interest of any kind whatsoever in the license.
   (C)   If a licensee's business is inactive for a period of three consecutive months, the license shall become null and void. For the purposes of this section, the word INACTIVE shall mean that the business has ceased operating or is not open to the public.
(Ord. 1842, passed 2-4-2020)
§ 158.33  RENEWAL OF LICENSE.
   (A)   Any cannabis retail sales license may be renewed at the expiration of its term, provided the applicant is qualified to receive a new cannabis retail sales license under the then current requirements and the premises for which such renewal license is sought are suitable for such purposes; and further, that the renewal privilege herein provided for shall not be construed as a vested right which shall in any case prohibit the Mayor and City Council from decreasing the number of licenses to be issued within the jurisdiction of the Mayor and the City Council.
   (B)   The renewal application shall be on a form prescribed by the Cannabis Commissioner. Additionally, all licensees or an authorized representative thereof, are required to attend an annual meeting convened by the Cannabis Commissioner.
(Ord. 1842, passed 2-4-2020)
§ 158.34  CHANGE OF LOCATION OF BUSINESS.
   A cannabis retail sales license shall permit the sale of cannabis only in the premises described in the application and license. Any change from the original application as to location shall require re-application
(Ord. 1842, passed 2-4-2020)
§ 158.35  DISPLAY.
   Each licensee shall display the cannabis retail sales license in plain view in a conspicuous place on the premises.
(Ord. 1842, passed 2-4-2020)
158.36  HEARING FEES.
   In the event the Cannabis Commissioner issues a notice to the licensee to convene a hearing regarding an alleged violation or violation of local, state, or federal law; any and all fees and costs associated with said hearing or in the preparation thereof, shall be paid by the licensee, including but not limited to attorney's fees for a legal advisor to the Cannabis Commissioner and for a prosecutor and for related costs including but not limited to the cost of the court reporter.
(Ord. 1842, passed 2-4-2020)
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