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Ordinance No. 1025 Page 2 of 9 DOCSOPEN\MU210\317\1001615.v2-1/15/25 Potential Licensee means an entity that has not received a license from the OCM and is seeking a pre -license certification. School means a public school, as defined in section 120A.05, subdivisions 9, 11, 13, and 17, or a nonpublic school, or church or religious organization in which a child is provided instruction in compliance with this section and section 120A.24, but does not include a home school. Day Care means a location licensed with the Minnesota Department of Human Services to provide the care of a child in a residence or other facility outside the child's own home for gain or otherwise, on a regular basis, for any part of a 24-hour day Park Feature means an attraction within a public park that is regularly used by minors, including a playground or athletic field. § 121.003 LOCAL GOVERNMENT AS A CANNABIS RETAILER Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, section 342.32, the city of Mounds View may establish, own, and operate a municipal cannabis store. The municipal cannabis store shall be subject to applicable cannabis retailer requirements as established by Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 342 and the rules adopted thereunder. § 121.004 PRE -LICENSE CERTIFICATION OF CANNABIS BUSINESSES (A) The City Administrator is authorized to certify whether a proposed Cannabis Business complies with the city's zoning ordinances, this Chapter, and if applicable, with state fire code and building code pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, section 342.13. (B) Potential licensees are responsible for obtaining all necessary zoning approvals prior to the City receiving the request for certification from the OCM. If a potential licensee fails to obtain necessary zoning approvals prior to the city receiving a request for certification, the city will infonn the OCM that the potential licensee does not meet zoning and land use laws. If, at the time the city receives a request for zoning certification, there are no further intended alterations to the building where the business is to be conducted, the city will also certify compliance with building and fire code regulations, provided that the potential licensee has obtained inspections prior the city's receipt of a request for certification from the OCM. Building and fire code inspections will be valid for 1 year from completion. § 121.005 RETAILER REGISTRATION (A) Retail Registration Required. Before making retail sales to customers or patients, a Retailer must register with the city. Making retail sales to customers or patients without an active registration is prohibited. Subject to Minn. Stat. 342.22, subd. 5(e) the city may impose a civil penalty, as specified in the city's fee schedule, for making a sale to a customer or patient without a valid registration from the City and a valid license from the OCM.