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2. Chapter 90, Article IV – Zoning District Regulations <br />Section 90-101 – Agricultural District (AG): <br />Add the following to subsection (d) Conditional Uses: <br />● (8) Cannabis Agriculture Operations (refer to Section 90-280(p)). <br />Section 90-105 – Future Urban Service (FUS): <br />Add the following to subsection (d) Conditional Uses: <br />● (5) Cannabis Agriculture Operations (refer to Section 90-280(p)). <br />3. Chapter 90, Article VI – Requirements for Specific Uses and Performance Standards <br />Add Section 90-280(p) – Cannabis Agriculture Operations: <br />90-280(p) – Cannabis Agriculture Operations <br />Purpose: <br />To regulate and integrate Cannabis Agriculture Operations within Agricultural (AG) and Future <br />Urban Service (FUS) districts, ensuring compatibility with existing agricultural uses, preserving <br />Hugo’s rural character, and maintaining oversight through Conditional Use Permits. <br />Performance Standards: <br />1. Only Cannabis Microbusinesses and Mezzobusinesses licensed under Minn. Stat. <br />342.28 and 342.29 may qualify as Cannabis Agriculture Operations. <br />2. Cultivation and processing must occur within agricultural accessory structures compliant <br />with local building codes. <br />3. Operations must include a primary residence on-site to maintain the agricultural <br />character. <br />4. Compliance with state requirements for waste management, security, and lighting is <br />mandatory. <br />Conditional Use Permit (CUP) Requirements: <br />1. Applicants must submit: <br />○ A site plan demonstrating compliance with agricultural building standards. <br />○ Odor mitigation and waste management plans consistent with local and state <br />requirements. <br />○ Proof of residence or intent to establish a primary residence on the property. <br />2. CUPs may be revoked if the operation fails to comply with performance standards. <br />4. Chapter 90, Article VI – Registration of Cannabis Businesses <br />Amend Section 90-280(c):