A. Medical Cannabis Dispensing Organizations: All medical cannabis dispensing organizations shall comply with the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Pilot Program Act (410 ILCS 130/1, et seq.), including, without limitation, the administrative rules and regulations implementing that Act, as amended. In addition, no medical cannabis dispensing organization may locate: a) within one thousand feet (1,000') of a property line of a preexisting school or daycare, b) in a home, apartment, condominium or area zoned for residential use, or c) in an office space with a physician.
B. Cannabis Business Establishments: The following provisions apply to any Cannabis Business Establishment:
1. Location Restrictions: A cannabis business establishment may not be located within one thousand feet (1,000') of a property line of a preexisting public or private school, playground, recreation center, public park, public library, or daycare.
2. Site Plan Review: All cannabis business establishments must submit a site plan as part of the special use application, along with any other documents or information deemed reasonably necessary by the Building Commissioner. The village may impose additional setback, landscaping, screening, and buffering requirements on a cannabis business establishment to mitigate impacts on surrounding properties.
3. State Licensing: Applicants seeking special use approval for a cannabis business establishment must submit a complete copy of their license application and all plans submitted to the State of Illinois, or any agency thereof, as part of their special use application. Before issuance of a certificate of occupancy or otherwise opening to the public, cannabis business establishments must provide a copy of their license to operate as a cannabis business establishment from the respective state agency.
4. Compliance with State Regulations and Rules: All cannabis business establishments shall comply with the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act and all administrative rules and regulations adopted to implement that Act.
5. Odor Control: All cannabis business establishments must submit a plan for the control of cannabis odors from the subject property as part of the special use application.
6. Security: All cannabis business establishments must submit a security plan as part of the special use application.
7. Drive-Thru Windows: A cannabis dispensary may not have a drive-through service.
8. Traffic Study: Cannabis business establishments must submit a study showing the impact of the proposed business on traffic in the surrounding area as part of the special use application, unless the Building Commissioner finds that such a study is unnecessary.
9. Periodic Inspections: Cannabis dispensaries are subject to periodic and unannounced inspections by law enforcement officials to verify compliance with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations, as amended.
10. Cannabis Waste: All cannabis business establishments must submit a plan for the recycling and destruction of cannabis waste as part of the special use application, and all cannabis business establishments must comply with all state, county, and Village regulations governing cannabis waste.
11. Hours of Operation: Cannabis dispensaries may operate during the hours permitted by Section 15-70 of the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act. The Village may impose limits on the hours of operation of other cannabis business establishments as a condition of any special use approval.
12. On-Premises Cannabis Consumption Establishments Prohibited: No cannabis business establishment or other business establishment may allow the smoking, inhalation, or consumption of cannabis on the premises in any form. A sign measuring no less than 8.5 inches by 11 inches shall be posted inside the establishment in a conspicuous place that is visible to patrons, and shall include the following language: "Smoking, eating, drinking or other forms of consumption of cannabis products is prohibited on the premises of this establishment." (Ord. 2014-30, 9-5-2014; Ord. 2019-49, 9-17-2019)