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ORDINANCE 2024-05 accommodations are extended, offered, sold, or otherwise made available to the public. (9) Preliminary License Approval: OCM pre-approval for a cannabis business license for applicants who qualify under Minn. Stat. 342.17. (10) Public Place: A public park or trail, public street or sidewalk; any enclosed, indoor area used by the general public, including, but not limited to, restaurants; bars; any other food or liquor establishment; hospitals; nursing homes; auditoriums; arenas; gyms; meeting rooms; common areas of rental apartment buildings, and other places of public accommodation. (11 ) Residential Treatment Facility: As defined under Minn. Stat. 245.462 subd. 23. (12) Retail Registration: An approved registration issued by the City to a state - licensed cannabis retail business. (13) 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. (14) State License: An approved license issued by the State of Minnesota’s Office of Cannabis Management to a cannabis retail business. (F) Registration of Cannabis Businesses (1) Consent to registering of Cannabis Businesses No individual or entity may operate a state-licensed cannabis retail business within the City of St. Anthony without first registering with City. Any state- licensed cannabis retail business that sells to a customer or patient without valid retail registration shall incur a civil penalty of (up to $2,000) for each violation. (2) Compliance Checks Prior to Retail Registration Prior to issuance of a cannabis retail business registration, the City shall conduct a preliminary compliance check to ensure compliance with local ordinances. Pursuant to Minn. Stat. 342, within 30 days of receiving a copy of a state license application from OCM, the City shall certify on a form provided by OCM whether a proposed cannabis retail business complies with local zoning ordinances and, if applicable, whether the proposed business complies with the state fire code and building code. (3) Registration & Application Procedure (a) Fees. The City shall not charge an application fee. A registration fee, as established in City’s fee schedule, shall be charged to applicants depending on the type of retail business registration applied for. An initial retail registration fee shall not exceed $500 or half the amount of an initial