(a)
Retailer facilities.
(1) Retailers shall verify the age and all necessary documentation of each customer to ensure the customer is not under the age of eighteen (18) years. If a customer is under the age of twenty-one (21) years, Retailers shall confirm the customer's possession of a valid doctor's recommendation and/or Health and Safety Code Section 11362.71 identification card (Medical Cannabis Card) for the purchase of medicinal cannabis or medicinal cannabis products. For adult-use sales, Retailers shall verify that all customers are twenty-one (21) years of age or older for the purchase of adult-use cannabis or adult-use cannabis products.
(2) Individuals must show their government-issued identification and, in the case of medicinal cannabis patients, their physician's recommendation or a Medical Cannabis Card, in order to gain access into the Retailer. The government-issued identification and, if applicable, physician's recommendation or Medical Cannabis Card, must also be shown at the point-of-sale station at the time of purchase. Physician's recommendations are not to be obtained or provided at the retail location.
(3) Operating hours of the Retailer shall be limited between the hours of 8:00 a.m. through 9:00 p.m., seven days a week.
(4) Entrances into the location shall be locked at all times with entry strictly controlled. A "buzz-in" electronic/mechanical entry system shall be utilized to limit access to and entry to the dispensary, to separate it from the reception/lobby area.
(5) Uniformed licensed security personnel shall be employed to monitor site activity, control loitering and site access, and to serve as a visual deterrent to unlawful activities. The Police Chief at his discretion may authorize or approve the carrying of a firearm by licensed security personnel which shall be specified in the terms of the regulatory permit.
(6) The Retailer facility may have in the retail sales area of the licensed facility only that quantity of cannabis and cannabis products reasonably anticipated to meet the daily demand readily available for sale.
(7) All restroom facilities shall remain locked and under the control of management to ensure no product is taken into a restroom.
(b) Delivery services from licensed retailer. Prior to commencing operations, a cannabis Delivery service shall comply with the following requirements:
(1) Obtain from the City a permit authorizing the delivery of cannabis and cannabis products within the City limits. A copy of this permit shall be retained by all drivers.
(2) The retail business operating the delivery service shall provide the City Manager or designee with evidence of a valid state license for a commercial cannabis business on whose authorization the delivery service is performing the delivery function.
(3) The retail business operating the delivery service shall furnish to the City Manager the year, make, model, license plate number, and numerical Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) for any and all vehicles that will be used to deliver cannabis goods.
(§ 2, Ord. 1636-NS, eff. December 29, 2017, as amended by § 2, Ord. 1662-NS, eff. July 12, 2019, as amended by Part 5, Ord. 1673-NS, eff. February 14, 2020, and § 13, Ord. 1703-NS, eff. August 5, 2022)