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SUBJECT: UPDATE /DISCUSSION — REGULATION OF MEDICAL MARIJUANA <br />DATE: JANUARY, 10, 2011 <br />Office Transitional (AO -T), Industrial (1); and Planned Community Zone District (PCZD) zone <br />districts. <br />The recommended changes to Sec. 17.12.030. Use Groups of the Louisville Municipal Code <br />include deleting Use 29a "Medical Marijuana Dispensary" definition and adding Use 29a <br />"Medical Marijuana Centers "; Use 29b "Medical Marijuana - Infused Products Manufacturer"; <br />Use 29c "Optional Premises "; Use 29d "Optional Premises Cultivation Operation ", to read as <br />follows: <br />Districts <br />3roups <br />A <br />AO <br />BO <br />AOT <br />RRR <br />SFR <br />SFE <br />RR <br />RE <br />RL <br />SFLD <br />SFMD <br />SFHD <br />RM <br />RH <br />CN <br />CC <br />CB <br />1 <br />PCZD* <br />MUR <br />Medical <br />N <br />N <br />N <br />N <br />N <br />N <br />N <br />NN <br />N <br />N <br />N <br />N <br />Y <br />N <br />N <br />N <br />Marijuana <br />Center <br />Medical <br />N <br />N <br />N <br />N <br />N <br />N <br />N <br />NN <br />N <br />N <br />N <br />N <br />Y <br />N <br />N <br />N <br />Marijuana <br />- infused <br />products <br />manufacturer <br />Optional <br />NN <br />N <br />N <br />N <br />N <br />N <br />NN <br />N <br />N <br />N <br />N <br />N <br />N <br />N <br />N <br />premises <br />Optional <br />NN <br />N <br />N <br />N <br />N <br />N <br />NN <br />N <br />N <br />N <br />N <br />N <br />N <br />N <br />N <br />premises <br />cultivation <br />operation <br />Section 17.16.040, Home Occupations, of the LMC will also need to be amended to reflect the <br />state's new definitions. <br />AMENDMENTS TO TITLE 5 — BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIONS <br />Ordinance # , Series 2011 would amend Title 5 of the LMC to establish: a <br />comprehensive licensing ordinance for all medical marijuana centers and infused products <br />manufacturers, location requirements for medical marijuana centers (MMC) and requirements <br />governing the operation of these facilities. The regulations also address the cultivation of <br />marijuana by patients and primary caregivers who serve no more than one patient and do not <br />constitute an MMC. The draft ordinance is attached to the end of this staff report. The City of <br />Fort Collins Medical Marijuana Ordinance was the primary template for the recommended <br />ordinance. <br />Key differences between this ordinance and the city of Fort Collins include: <br />1. Cultivation of Medical Marijuana is prohibited in the City of Louisville. <br />2. Louisville's Local Licensing Authority, not the City Manager, will regulate medical marijuana <br />PAGE FOUR <br />5 <br />