A. All medical marijuana grown at home by a qualified patient or caregiver patient medical marijuana license holders can only be grown on residential real property owned by the patient license holder or on rented real property for which the patient license holder has the property owner's written permission to grow medical marijuana on the property.
B. All homegrown medical marijuana plants must be grown so that the marijuana is not accessible to a member of the general public and is only accessible to the patient or caregiver. If grown outdoors, marijuana must be grown behind an opaque fence that is at least six feet (6') in height. The marijuana plants must be completely enclosed by the fence and the fence must be secured with a lock and key. No marijuana plants may be visible from any street or any adjacent property.
C. The primary use of the residential property in which marijuana is grown shall remain at all times a residence, with legal and functioning cooking, eating, sleeping and sanitation/bathing facilities with proper ingress and egress. No room shall be used for growing marijuana where such cultivation will impair or prevent the primary uses of cooking, eating, sleeping or sanitation/bathing.
D. Growing marijuana for personal medical use shall be limited to a single private residence.
E. Growing marijuana shall not be visible from the public right-of-way.
F. The growing area including any lighting, plumbing or electrical components used shall comply with municipal building, electrical, plumbing, and fire codes. The growing area must be properly ventilated so as not to create humidity, mold or other related problems. Lighting shall not exceed one thousand (1,000) watts per light.
G. The use of gas products (C02, butane, and the like) or C02 and ozone generators in the growing area is prohibited.
H. Growing medical marijuana shall not be conducted in a manner that constitutes a public nuisance. A public nuisance may be deemed to exist if growing marijuana produces light, glare, heat, noise, odor or vibration that is detrimental to public health, safety or welfare or interferes with the reasonable enjoyment of life and property. (Ord. 436, 12-16-2019)