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May 21, 2024 <br />Page 6 <br />Exhibit A. Draft Ordinance Language <br />152.188 CANNABIS FACILITIES (AKA MARIJUANA DISPENSARY) <br />(A) Except as specifically provided for in this Section, Cannabis Facilities are prohibited <br />in all districts. <br />(B) The prohibition on Cannabis Facilities shall not be construed to prohibit any health <br />care practitioner from writing a prescription for medical cannabis or any patient or <br />registered designated caregiver from possessing and administering medical cannabis in <br />compliance with the law. <br />(C) Where allowed by a C, Commercial of LI, Light Industrial District, and when <br />specifically licensed by the State of Minnesota, Cannabis retail sales facilities shall meet <br />the following separation distances, as measured by the closest point of a parcel on which <br />a cannabis facility is located to the closest point of a parcel on which any of the following <br />land uses are located: <br />1) Public or Private School as licensed by the State of Minnesota for such <br />purpose, with any or all grades from Kindergarten through Grade 12, a distance of <br />1,000 feet must be maintained. <br />2) Public Parks, limited to Central Park, Emerald Park, Silver Point Park, Trillium <br />Park, and Water Tower Park, a distance of 500 feet must be maintained. <br />3) Childcare Facilities, as licensed by either the State of Minnesota or the <br />respective County in which the facility is located, a distance of XXX feet must be <br />maintained. <br />-or- <br />3) Childcare Facilities, as licensed by either the State of Minnesota or the <br />respective County in which the facility is located, no cannabis facility with any <br />retail license shall be located on property which abuts the licensed childcare <br />property.