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11. Medical cannabis combination business. B. Cannabis Cultivation. A cannabis business licensed to grow cannabis plants within the approved amount of space from seed or immature plant to mature plant. harvest cannabis flower from mature plant, package and label immature plants and seedlings and cannabis flower for sale to other cannabis businesses, transport cannabis flower to a cannabis manufacturer located on the same premises, and perform other actions approved by the office. C. Cannabis Retail Businesses. A retail location and the retail location(s) of a mezzobusinesses with a retail operations endorsement, microbusinesses with a retail operations endorsement, medical combination businesses operating a retail location, (and/excluding) lower-potency hemp edible retailers. D. Cannabis Retailer. Any person, partnership, firm, corporation, or association, foreign or domestic, selling cannabis product to a consumer and not for the purpose of resale in any form. E. Office of Cannabis Management (OCM). Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management, referred to as “OCM” in this ordinance. F. Preliminary License Approval. OCM pre-approval for a cannabis business license for applicants who qualify under Minn. Stat. 342.17. G. Retail Registration. An approved registration issued by the City of Little Canada to a state- licensed cannabis retail business. H. School. A public school as defined under Minn. Stat. 120A.05 or a nonpublic school that must meet the reporting requirements under Minn. Stat. 120A.24. I. State License. An approved license issued by the State of Minnesota’s Office of Cannabis Management to a cannabis retail business. J. Temporary Cannabis Event. A secured event, or a secured portion of a larger separately licensed event, devoted to cannabis activities as permitted by state law and local regulations. 827.020 Initial Zoning Compliance Check. A. Zoning Verification. Pursuant to Minn. Stat. 342, within 30 days of receiving a copy of a state license application from OCM, the City of Little Canada shall certify on a form provided by OCM whether a proposed cannabis business complies with local zoning ordinances and, if applicable, whether the proposed business complies with the state fire code and building code B. Registration. Successful approval of a site for zoning compliance does not guarantee approval of local registration for retail locations. A complete application for retail registration must still be applied for and obtained by a retail business before operations can begin. 827.030 Consent to Registering of Retail Cannabis Businesses. A. Registration Required. No individual or entity may operate a state-licensed cannabis retail business within the City of Little Canada without first registering locally with the City of Little Canada