HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd. 578 - 3-11 AmendmentCITY OF ANDOVER
COUNTY OF ANOKA
STATE OF MINNESOTA
ORDINANCE NO. 578
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CITY CODE TITLE 3, CHAPTER 11 REGULATING
ADULT -USE CANNABIS BUSINESS OPERATIONS
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANDOVER DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
TITLE 3, CHAPTER 11
REGULATION OF ADULT -USE CANNABIS BUSINESS OPERATIONS
3-11-11: Issuance of City Registration:
(a) The City will issue a City Registration to a Cannabis Retail Business
that:
(1) has a valid license issued by the OCM;
(2) has paid the registration fee or renewal fee pursuant to Sec. 11-9;
(3) is found to be in compliance with the requirements of
Minnesota Statutes Chapter 342 at any preliminary compliance
check that the City performs; and is current on all property taxes
and assessments at the location where the retail establishment is
located.
(b) Before issuing a retail registration, the City may conduct a preliminary
compliance check to ensure that the Cannabis Retail Business is in
compliance with the applicable operation requirements and the limits
on the types of Adult -Use Cannabis Products that may be sold.
(c) The City issued registration may not be transferred.
(d) The City will issue a Preliminary Retail Registration to a cannabis retailer
that has received Preliminary License Approval by the OCM; contingent
on receiving a valid license issued by the OCM.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Andove
CITY OF ANDOVER
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Mic elle Hartner, City ClerP
CITY OF ANDOVER
COUNTY OF ANOKA
STATE OF MINNESOTA
ORDINANCE NO. 578 SUMMARY
AN ORDINANCE ORDAINING CITY CODE TITLE 3, CHAPTER 11: REGULATION OF
ADULT -USE CANNABIS BUSINESS OPERATIONS
STATUTORY AUTHORIZATION AND POLICY
Statutory Authorization
This ordinance amendment is adopted pursuant to the authorization and policies contained
in Minnesota Statute 412.
Policy
The purpose of the Ordinance is to protect the public health, safety, morals and welfare of
residents of the City of Andover. The Ordinance defines and creates regulations of Adult -
Use Cannabis Business Operations in the City of Andover.
GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS
Jurisdiction
The provisions of this ordinance shall apply to the City of Andover.
Enforcement
The City Administrator or his/her designee shall have the authority to enforce the
provisions of this ordinance.
Interpretation
Interpretation of the provisions of this ordinance shall be held to be the minimum
requirements and shall be liberally construed in the favor of the governing body.
A printed copy of this ordinance is available for inspection by any person during regular
hours of the City Clerk.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Andover on this 151h day of July 2025.
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Mic elle Hartner - City Clerk
Jamie Barthel - Mayor