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ORD l'.'<.-\l\ C NO 30
'ERI ES o r "010 -
BY AU TII RIT Y
CLlU'.'<C IL BILL NO 25
It\ l'R DUCE D BY COUNC IL
~\Htlll.:k JEFFERS Ol\
.-\N ORDl l\ANCI: l::\T E!\'DI NG A:-.: EX ISTI NG TE~t PO RARY SUS PENS I0:-1 OR
~l m .-\f(1RIU~t 01" THE ESTABLI HM ENT OF NJ"\\' MED IC.-\L M.-\R IJ L.-\N \
DI h :I\S ll\G .\ND GROll'ING USES UN1 IL JULY I . "0 11
\\'H ERi.AS. 11 I :1, been brought w CC'uncirs altt:ntion that the current Cmficd Uc,clo pmcm
Corle docs not nclcqu:itdy defi ne or I unit mcd1 c.al m:triJuan:1 d1spcm,111g and gr0\\ mg U~l's: and
\\'I-I EREAS . Cu~ Co un cil h:is d1rcctcd staff to rc\'ic,,. crc;uc and revise. 1fnc..:cssa rv.
prm·ision~ co nccmmr mccl1 cal mari.1umrn dispc1 :s 111g :mcl growi ng U!<ic s: and
\\'I IERE:\S. staff will m:cJ su fii c1cm ti mi: to rc\'i c\\ and coordinate the pr0\·b1rn1s rd1111ng to
medical m,i:-ij uana d1spcnsmg and gr r,wmg use;;. 111 the CCldc: ;md
\\'I IEREAS . Cu~ Co uncil deem !-11 ncccss:iry to coo rdmmc the rcvic\\ oft ht· Um lied
De ve lopmen t code and find s II np prnpnmc !('I prohibit the cstah li shmcm /')f nc\\ n11.:d 1cnl mari.1uann
d1 ;;pcns 111g and grcm 111g usc:-1n the City until 1hc rc\'IC\\ by the staff an J Cu~ Co un cil : nnd
\\'I ILRE.<\ . th1..• mor;11 on um pns~L·d •\ugu"t I~. 20()i.) ;md cx11.:11dccl u111i l 0-.:whcr 19. 20 IO :-top!-i
1/1e cs tabh :-hmc lll l'I J\C\\ bu smc:-scs. and
\\ lll·RLA . th o:-i.: u:-cs a\rcacl~ 111 hus 111c:-., would not be at lcch:<l. and
\\'111 :RL AS. 111 0rdi.:r lor the (.'11~ ll11..·om pl~ \\ilh 1..·qua\ pn\\cc11o n 1,!'i uc s. the 111nr:11onum ('r
11..·mprira~ suspcn~1l1n mm,t :1ppl~ "' all ,one d1stn c1s unlcs, :,p1:c1fo.: c.xcmplhll\S can be
lcgi11ma 1cly :-ct h1rth dul..' IO a tindmg th:11 a p::na cular 1nn1..· di: met should h1.. excl ud ed: a11d
\\'I IERLAS. th l' re, 1sam, 111 th e l 'nitic<l De, cl op1111..·111 (\1dc anJ the upcl:Hlll ,:! 111' 1h1..· u•,c,
:illtm ctl 111 all /Cll\c dtstnct, ,, 111 help pro11..·c1 till.· public llCalth. ,all·1y nncl "c\for1..• h~ pn.:scr. 111g a
,,de. hc,1lt l1~. ,111J -.,,unll en, 11,\lllll1..'nl \\ nhm tin· ('11y. and
\\'111.:.RI .A~. th1..· ..:111.1c11:,, l'i' l.11 glt:\\l111d .ind 1hc C11~ (. \lll!h.:1I ha,1..· dctcrnunl.."d tL 11 lunhc1
r1..·, 1s11111-. w the r n11icd De, d11pm1..·111 l,,,k ,m: ucccssa~ 10 pron11,tL". n1c.rd1111 1l' ,nal 1mplcmcn1 .i
!ugh qu;dny plan I\\ prndu1.:1..· \\ di h.tlath.1. 1 11111111!! 111 the Cn~ .• 1.1d
\\"111 RI .1\S. till.· C 11lorado Stale I cg1 :-l:1tun: I ins dcc1ckd In uh.Cl addrc:,,:, tin , 1,,uc h~ th e
pa :-.,agc Clf I lou,1..· Hill 121 -t of th1..· ~{l 10 Scss1C1n and th1..• ( 11 y C'ounc1I linds th.ii th1..· re, 1'1\)Jl~ 111 1hc
( 11, ·.., L'n1 1icd /)1..·, c,:IClpmclll ('\1dc 1m1,1 hl' l.'11111tl111.11nl '\'1th th e r1..·qu1rcmcnh of lhl.." Co\ora(h1
St:1tulr..-!-i a~ well .1-. th1.· Com11tulh1n. and
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WHER EAS. the JI~ Council finds 1hat 1lus extension of the cx1st111g moratorium or temporary •
suspension of the es1ablishm en1 of all new medi ca l man Juana dispensing and growmg use!-. 1s
necessary 10 implement the revisions to th e Unified Devciopmcnt Code cons isten1 with the Sta ie
t~11utes:
NO ii'. THEREF ORE. BE IT ORDA INED B) I HE !TY COL 'V ,, '" THE !TY OF
EN ,L E\\'O D. COLO RADO. THAT A."-E\I TING TE~11'0RP ,. i:NS IO ' R
~IOR.-\TOR IU~I ;,; THF EST.-\BLI H~IENT OF NE \\' MAR.Ill A DI PE 'SING/\ 'D
GROW ING USE 1.Srll JULY I. ~011.
Section 1. By reason of the fact 1ha1 the E:1 g\ewood Uni ficJ Oc \'elop111c·1u Codi! doe~ 1101
adequatel y ddinc or hnut mcchcal marijuam1 dispensing. rtnd grcm 111g uses :md for the 11mncdwtc
prcserrnt1on of the public property. health. peace and safety .
. ectirm 2. Said ml,rn10n u111 or temporary suspens ion shall he for any 111cd 1..:al man_1uana
dispe nsin g :rnd g:ro" mg usc:i. wuhm the Cny of Englewood nm in opera ti on b~ Aug.us! 17. ::!OOQ .
Sec 11on l Th e uy C0 uncil dircc1s Cny st:1ff m dcvL!np :1ppro pri a1c recon11ncndn11ons to
Cou :•~1 I. within the morntonum pcnod. \Cl be consistent witi1 thi s Ordma ncc and w provi de for an
upd .,u ,1g of the Uni tied Dl!vclopmcnt Code relating to mcd icnl mari_1unna dispensing :111d
gn,\\ Ill.I; ll!->CS ,
Section -4 The Cny Coun cil find s the pro, 1s1011 s of thi s Ordmancc arc temporary m natur e
.ind arc 111tcndl·d 10 be rcph1ccd by subscquc 11t lcg:bla11vc enactment so that 1hc mornwmun or
temporary suspe nsi on as specified m tins 0rdmancc shall tcnmnntc on July I.1011 .
lntrmlw.:c,1 rc:1d 111 full. and pas ~ccl <'11 fiT"-l rcadmg C'll !Ill 19th da~ 0f Jul~.1010
Puhil shcd as :1 U1II for an Ordin.111c1· 111 t!i..: l 11 y·s offic ial nc\\sp:1pcr on 1hc :!Y J cl:\~ 0f Jul~. :!010
Pubh!-hcd .i :i. a 13111 for an Urd1:1ancc rm 1hc C:11~ ·s officwl "l'bs11c hcgi1w111g. l'll th e 21st d:1y 0f
Ju l;. 201 0 for1h111; (}01 da;,
Rem! h~ lllk an d p.,,~cd on linai r!.!:tdmg \\11 th e: :'.1
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Puh\1'ihcd b~ 111 k 111 th c (. 11y ·!-> 0ftk1al nc,\ spnpcr "" 01dm:1ncc 'n . 3() Sc nc~ of ~0 10. <'II
till' 6111 dn~ 0t \ugu ,t. :!0 10
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I. Loucrishia A. Ellis. itv Cl erk of t he Citv of Engl ewood . Co lorado. hcrcbv cert ifv that th e
abO\'e and for ego mg 1s a l{LI ~ copy of th e Ord;n ance p:1ss ed on final readmg and pu bh;hed by
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