(a) Medical Marijuana Cultivators, Processors and Dispensaries, as those terms are defined in the applicable sections of the Ohio Administrative Code, are permitted only in zones M-1 and M-2 within the Village of Montpelier.
(b) The Zoning Inspector shall not issue a Zoning Certificate to any Medical Marijuana Cultivator, Processor or Dispensary unless the applicant provides proof that such applicant has complied with all applicable state law requirements.
(c) Medical Marijuana Cultivators, Processors and Dispensaries shall not be located within five hundred feet of the boundaries of a parcel of real estate having situated on it a school, church, public library, public playground or public park.
(d) This section does not apply to research related to marijuana conducted at a state university, academic medical center, or private research and development organization as part of a research protocol approved by an institutional review board or equivalent entity.
(Ord. 2232. Passed 5-14-18.)