File #: 24-057-O    Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Second Reading
File created: 11/5/2024 In control: Planning and Economic Development
On agenda: 11/12/2024 Final action:
Title: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 50-19.8, PERMITTED USE TABLE; 50-20.2 USE SPECIFIC STANDARDS FOR PUBLIC, INSTITUTIONAL, AND CIVIC USES; 50-20.4 USE SPECIFIC STANDARDS FOR INDUSTRIAL USES; 50-41.1 DEFINITIONS "A"; 50-41.2 DEFINITIONS "B"; 50-41.4 DEFINITIONS "D"; AND 50-41.9 DEFINITIONS "I"; ALL RELATED TO ADULT-USE CANNABIS ZONING REGULATIONS.
Attachments: 1. PLUTA-2410-0002 Staff Memo and Attachments
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 50-19.8, PERMITTED USE TABLE; 50-20.2 USE SPECIFIC STANDARDS FOR PUBLIC, INSTITUTIONAL, AND CIVIC USES; 50-20.4 USE SPECIFIC STANDARDS FOR INDUSTRIAL USES; 50-41.1 DEFINITIONS "A"; 50-41.2 DEFINITIONS "B"; 50-41.4 DEFINITIONS "D"; AND 50-41.9 DEFINITIONS "I"; ALL RELATED TO ADULT-USE CANNABIS ZONING REGULATIONS.

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CITY PROPOSAL:
The city of Duluth does ordain:
Section 1. That Table 50-19.8 of the City of Duluth Legislative Code, Use Table, be amended to remove medical cannabis uses and add industrial cannabis operations, as shown in Attachment 1;
Section 2. That Section 50-20.2 of the City of Duluth Legislative Code, Public, institutional, and civic uses, be amended as follows:
A. Club or lodge (private).
1. In the P-1 and R-2 district, the club or lodge shall be operated by a not-for-profit civic, cultural or educational organization, and the primary activity cannot be any service that is customarily carried on as a business;
2. In the RR-1 district, any such buildings shall occupy not more than ten percent of the total area of the lot and shall be set back from all yard lines a distance of not less than two feet for each foot of building height;
3. In the RR-1, RR-2 and R-1 zone districts, the sum of all structures on the lot shall be not more than 50,000 square feet;
4. In the R-1 and R-2 zone districts, each property boundary with a lot occupied by a residential use shall be buffered with a dense urban screen;
B. Repealed. Medical cannabis distribution facility.
An interim use permit shall be required to operate a medical cannabis distribution facility. The maximum length of an interim use permit shall be three years. Interim use permits granted pursuant to this Section are not transferable and terminate upon sale of the facility or discontinuance of use;
In addition to the interim use permit requirements provided for under state law and Section 50-37 of the UDC, an applicant seeking to operate a medical cannabis ...

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