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The City shall renew an annual registration of a state-licensed cannabis retail business at the same time OCM renews the cannabis retail business’ license. A state-licensed cannabis retail business shall apply to renew registration on a form established by City. A cannabis retail registration issued under this ordinance shall not be transferred. (1) Renewal Fees. The City may charge a renewal fee for the registration starting at the second renewal, as established in City’s fee schedule. (3) Renewal Application. The application for renewal of a retail registration shall include, but is not limited to: • Items required under Section 154.188 (F) of this Ordinance (J) Suspension of Registration (1) When Suspension is Warranted. The City may suspend a cannabis retail business’s registration if it violates the ordinance of City or poses an immediate threat to the health or safety of the public. The City shall immediately notify the cannabis retail business in writing the grounds for the suspension. (2) Notification to OCM. The City shall immediately notify the OCM in writing the grounds for the suspension. OCM will provide City and cannabis business retailer a response to the complaint within seven calendar days and perform any necessary inspections within 30 calendar days. (3) Length of Suspension. The suspension of a cannabis retail business registration may be for up to 30 calendar days, unless OCM suspends the license for a longer period. The business may not make sales to customers if their registration is suspended. The City may reinstate a registration if it determines that the violations have been resolved. The City shall reinstate a registration if OCM determines that the violation(s) have been resolved. (4) Civil Penalties. 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 registration violations, not to exceed $2,000. (K) Limiting of Registrations. The City shall limit the number of cannabis retail businesses to no fewer than one registration for every 12,500 residents within the City’s boundaries. The City shall limit the number of cannabis retail businesses to one(1). (L) Requirements for Cannabis Businesses (1) Minimum Buffer Requirements. The City shall prohibit the operation of a retail cannabis business within the following buffer distances, measured from the 50