HomeMy WebLinkAbout1204 Ord (Enacting Chapter 52-23, Prohibiting Cannabis Use Within Public Property & Public Places)City of Stillwater
Washington County, Minnesota
ORDINANCE NO. 1204
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE STILLWATER CITY CODE BY ENACTING
STILLWATER CITY CODE CHAPTER 52-23,
PROHIBITING CANNABIS USE WITHIN PUBLIC PROPERTY AND PUBLIC PLACES
The City Council of Stillwater does ordain:
SECTION 1 ENACTMENT. Stillwater City Code Chapter 52-23 is hereby enacted as
followed:
Sec. 52-23 — CANNABIS USE WITHIN PUBLIC PROPERTY AND PUBLIC PLACES
Subd. 1. Definitions
Public place means property that is generally open to or accessible by the public,
and includes public property, but does not include those premises licensed by the
State of Minnesota to permit on -site consumption.
Public property means property, real and personal, that is owned, managed, or
controlled by the City, including, but not limited to: City buildings and all the land
thereon, parking lots, parks, pathways and trails, and city rights -of -way consisting of
both the traveled portion and the abutting boulevard, sidewalks and trails, and any
City personal property, such as motor vehicles, city equipment, and the like.
Cannabis flower, cannabis products, lower -potency hemp edibles, and hemp derived
consumer products shall have the meanings as defined in Minn. Stat. §342.01.
Subd. 2. Prohibition. No person shall use cannabis flower, cannabis products, lower -
potency hemp edibles, or hemp -derived consumer products in a public place.
Subd. 3. Penalty. A violation of this Section is a petty misdemeanor.
SECTION 2 SUMMARY PUBLICATION. Pursuant to Minn. Stat. § 412.191, in the
case of a lengthy ordinance, a summary may be published. While a copy of the entire
ordinance is available without cost at the office of the City Clerk, the following summary is
approved by the City Council and shall be published in lieu of publishing the entire ordinance:
The City is prohibiting the use of cannabis flower, cannabis products, lower -potency
hemp edibles, and hemp -derived consumer products within public property or in a
public place.
SECTION 3 EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from
and after its passage and publication according to law.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Stillwater this 2nd day of August, 2023.
CITY OF 1 LW R •
Ted Kozlowski, Mayor
ATTEST:
Beth Wolf, City Cler
AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
STATE OF MINNESOTA ) S5
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON
Rhonda Herberg being duly sworn on an
oath, states or affirms that he/she is the
Publisher's Designated Agent of the newspa-
per(s) known as:
Stillwater Gazette
with the known office of issue being located
in the county of:
WASHINGTON
with additional circulation in the counties of:
WASHINGTON
and has full knowledge of the facts stated
below:
(A) The newspaper has complied with all of
the requirements constituting qualifica-
tion as a qualified newspaper as provided
by Minn. Stat. §331A.02.
(B) This Public Notice was printed and pub-
lished in said newspaper(s) once each
week, for 1 successive week(s); the first
insertion being on 08/11/2023 and the last
insertion being on 08/11/2023.
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE NOTICES
Pursuant to Minnesota Stat. §580.033
relating to the publication of mortgage
foreclosure notices: The newspaper, complies
with the conditions described in §580.033,
subd. 1, clause (1) or (2). If the newspaper's
known office of issue is located in; a county
adjoining the county where the mortgaged
premises or some part of the mortgaged
premises described in the notice are located,
a substantial portion of the newspaper's
circulation is in the latter county.
Subscribed and sworn to or affirmed before
me on 08/11/2023 by Rhonda Herberg.
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CITY OF STILLWATER
ORDINANCE NO. 1204
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
THE STILLWATER CITY CODE BY ENACTING
STILLWATER CITY CODE CHAPTER 52-23,
PROHIBITING CANNABIS USE WITHIN PUBLIC
PROPERTY AND PUBLIC PLACES
The City Council of the City of Stillwater does ordain: The City Is pro-
hibiting the use of cannabis flower, cannabis products, lower -potency
hemp edibles, and hemp -derived consumer products within public prop-
erty or In a public place.
Approved this 2nd day of August, 2023. Do not hesitate to contact the
City Clerk's Office 651-430-8802 if you have any questions or need further
information.
Signed: Beth Wolf, City Clerk
Published in the
Stillwater Gazette
August 11, 2023
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