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Ord #590 Interim THC Ban HENN AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION / CITY OF SHOREWOOD fective date of this ordinance.No HENNEPIN COUNTY, license or permit application,of any STATE OF MINNESOTA STATE OF MINNESOTA kind, by any individual, establish- COUNTY OF HENNEPIN )ss ORDINANCE 590: ment, organization, or businesses AN INTERIM ORDINANCE involved in the proposed sale,test- PROHIBITING THE SALE, ing, manufacturing, or distribution Rhonda Herberg being duly sworn on an TESTING,MANUFACTURING, of THC Products within the City of oath, states or affirms that he/she is the AND DISTRIBUTION Shorewood shall be accepted or OF THC PRODUCTS considered for twelve(12) months Publisher's Designated Agent of the newspa- from the effective date of this or- per(s)known as: SECTION 1. dinance.3.Planning or zoning ap- BACKGROUND. 1. By enacting plications related to THC Products SS Mtka_Excelsior_Eden Prairie 2022 Session Law Chapter 98,Ar- or applications from individuals, tide 13,the Minnesota Legislature establishments, organizations, or amended Minn.Stat.§151.72 and businesses involved in the pro- with the known office of issue being located permitted the sale of edible and posed sale,testing,manufacturing, in the county of: nonedible cannabinoid products or distribution of THC Products HENNEPIN that contain no more than 0.3%of within the City of Shorewood shall Tetrahydrocannabinol, commonly not be accepted or considered for with additional circulation in the counties of: known as THC("THC Products").2. twelve(12)months from the effec- HENNEPIN The new law does enact some re- tive date of this ordinance. and has full knowledge of the facts stated quirements for labeling and testing, SECTION 4. below: but the law provides no parameters STUDY.The City Council directs A The newspaper has core lied with all of regulating production, compliance City staff to study the need for local (A) P checks,or sales of THC Products. regulation regarding the sale,test- the requirements constituting qualifica- The new law does not prohibit lo- ing, manufacturing, or distribution tion as a qualified newspaper as provided cal regulation.3.Pursuant to Minn. of THC Products within the City of by Minn.Stat.§331A.02. . Stat.§462.355,subd.4,the City Is Shorewood.Staff must also study B This Public Notice wasprinted andpub- authorized to enact by ordinance the need for creating or amending ( ) a moratorium to regulate, restrict zoning ordinances, licensing ordi- lished in said newspaper(s) Once each or prohibit any use within the juris- nances,or any other ordinances to week, for 1 successive week(s); the first diction to protect the public health, protect the citizens of Shorewood insertion being on 08/04/2022 and the last safety, and welfare. Specifically, from any potential negative impacts insertion being08/04/2022. the City is authorized to enact a of THC Products.Upon completion on moratorium ordinance to allow it of the study,the City Council, to- to undertake a study to determine gather with such commission as MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE NOTICES whether to adopt any regulations or the City Council deems appropriate Pursuant to Minnesota Stat. §580.033 restrictions,including siting and lo- or,as may be required by law,will cationuses,of related to the sales, consider the advisability of adopt- relating to the publication of mortgage testing, manufacturing, and distri- ing new ordinances or amending its foreclosure notices: The newspaper complies bution of THC Products. 4.Pursu- current ordinances. with the conditions described in §580.033, ant to its general police powers, SECTION5. including but not limited to, Minn. ENFORCEMENT. The City may subd. 1, clause (1) or(2). If the newspapers Stat.§412.221,subd.32,the City enforce'this Ordinance by manda- known office of issue is located in a county may enact and enforce regula- mus, injunctive relief, or other ap- adjoining the county where the mortgaged tions or restrictions on THC Prod- propriate civil remedy in any court premises or some part of the mortgaged ucts within the City to protect the of competent jurisdiction.The City premises described in the notice are located Public safety, health, and welfare, council Hereby authorizes the City , including restrictions and a more- Administrator, in consultation with a substantial portion of the newspaper's torium on the use of sales,testing, the City Attorney, to initiate any circulation is in the latter c a 'ty. manufacturing, and distribution, legal action deemed necessary to ring the pendency of a study to secure compliance with this Ordi- determine the need for police pow- nance.A violation of this Ordinance er regulations, including but not is also subject to the City's general necessarily limited to licensing and penalty in City Code§104.01. By: permitting. SECTION 6. Designated Agen SECTION 2. TERM. Unless earlier rescinded FINDINGS.1.The City Council by the City Council,the moratorium Subscribed and sworn to or affirmed before finds there is a need to study THC established under this Ordinance me on 08/04/2022 by Rhonda Herberg. Products and uses and businesses shall remain in effect until twelve related thereto, in order to assess (12)months from Its effective date, the necessity for and efficacy of at which point,it will automatically regulation and restrictions relating expire. to the sales, testing, manufactur- SECTION 7. ing,and distribution of THC Prod- EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordi- ucts, including through licensing nance shall be in full force and ef- or zoning ordinances, in order to fact from and after its passage by �� �, protect the public health, safety, the City Council ,/ Notary Public and welfares of its residents.2.The ADOPTED BY THE CITY study will allow the City Council to COUNCIL of the City of Shore- determine the appropriate chang- wood on July 25,2022. es, if any, that it should make to s/s Sandie Thone,City Clerk ,Eiefr City ordinances.3.The City Council, "y�,',��, `4 DARLENE MARIE MACPHERSON therefore,finds that there is a need Published in the - to adopt a City-wide moratorium Sun Sailor NOTARY PUBLIC MINNESOTA of the sale,testing,manufacturing, August 4,2022 a„ , u1e My Commission Expires Jan 31,2024: and distribution of THC Products 1246758 („ r-r! Y �_• �3.< within the City while City staff stud- ies the issue. SECTION 3. MORATORIUM.1.No individu- Rate Information: al, establishment, organization, or business may sell, test, manufac- (1)Lowest classified rate paid by commercial users ture,or distribute THC Products for for comparable space: twelve(12)months from the effec- $68.50 per column inch a tive date of,this ordinance. 2.The City shall not issue any license or permit related to THC Products Ad ID 1246756 or twelve(12)months from the ef-