(A) No person shall own or operate a marihuana establishment within the city without first obtaining a license as required by this chapter and a valid state operating license.
(1) No establishment purporting to produce, manufacture, test, transfer, or transport marihuana prior to the adoption of this chapter shall be considered a lawful use or lawful nonconforming use.
(2) The license requirement in this chapter applies to all marihuana establishments operated for profit or not for profit.
(3) The license requirement in this chapter shall be in addition to any other requirements imposed by any other state or local law.
(B) A marihuana establishment shall meet all conditions of this chapter and other applicable ordinances and laws. Additionally, a marihuana establishment license shall be issued subject to the following conditions:
(1) A marihuana establishment shall be inspected at the time of application; shall be compliant with applicable building, electrical, fire, plumbing, and other codes; and shall be inspected yearly by the Chief Inspector.
(2) If the applicant is not the owner of the property upon which the marihuana establishment is to be located, the application shall include the property owner's written consent to the use of the property as a marihuana establishment.
(3) A license issued under this chapter is valid only for the location of the establishment and type of establishment that is listed on the license application and is valid only for the operation of the establishment at that location by the license applicant, provided the establishment remains in compliance with all of the requirements of this chapter.
(Ord. O-222, passed 9-14-2020, effective 9-24-2020)