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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2025-041 CCR Member Graves introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER HENNEPIN COUNTY RESOLUTION NO. 2025-041 RESOLUTION APPROVING SUMMARY PUBLICATION OF AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 23-2700 OF THE CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER CITY CODE TO ESTABLISH CANNABIS AND HEMP BUSINESSES REGULATIONS WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Brooklyn Center acted at its February 24, 2025 meeting to adopt Ordinance No. 2025-04 “Amending Chapter 23-2700 of the City of Brooklyn Center City Code to Establish Cannabis and Hemp Businesses Regulations ” (the “Ordinance”); and WHEREAS, Minnesota Statutes Section 412.191, subdivision 4 allows publication of adopted ordinances by title and summary in the case of lengthy ordinances or those containing maps or charts; and WHEREAS, the City Council determines publishing the entire text of the Ordinance is not in the best interests of the City as the Ordinance is readily available to the public on the City’s website and by contacting City Hall; and WHEREAS, the City Council determines the following summary clearly informs the public of the intent of Ordinance and where to obtain a copy of the full text. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Brooklyn Center hereby approves publication of the following summary language as publication of the Ordinance: CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER SUMMARY PUBLICATION ORDINANCE NO. 2025-04 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 23-2700 OF THE CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER CITY CODE TO ESTABLISH CANNABIS AND HEMP BUSINESSES REGULATIONS The Brooklyn Center City Council adopted the above-referenced ordinance amending Section 23- 2700 to the City Code of Ordinances. The ordinance includes legislative findings, purpose, and authority for to establish cannabis and hemp businesses regulations, including definitions, pre- license certification of cannabis businesses, registration requirements, cannabis retailer registration limits, registration application review, application for registration, fee required, preliminary compliance check, basis for denial, issuance of registration or renewal, cannabis retailer operating regulations, registration nontransferable, lower-potency hemp retailer operating regulations, no smoking, sanctions for violations, penalty for individuals, and enforcement. The ordinance is in effect 30 days from this publication. The full text of the ordinance is available on the City’s website and can be obtained by contacting City Hall. April 14, 2025 Date Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Lawrence-Anderson and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Graves, Jerzak, Kragness, Lawrence-Anderson, Moore and the following voted against the same: none whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.