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ORDI NANCE NO . .:/I
SERIES OF 2009 1 ~
BY AUTH ORITY
OUNC [L Bl.LL NO . 42
INTRODUCED BY CO UN C[L
MEMBER OAKLEY
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 5, OF THE ENGLEWOOD MUNI CIP AL CODE 2000,
BY THE ADDITION OF A NEW CHAPTE R 22, PERTAINING TO MED ICAL MARIJUANA
PRIMARY CARE-G IVERS.
WHEREAS , the Co lorado Stale Co nsl i ulion wa s amended penain ing to Medi cal Marij uan a
patients and Primary Care-Gi ve rs ; and
WHEREAS, the pa ssage of thi s Ordinance will amend the Englewood Municipal Code Title 5,
with the addition of a new Chapter 22, pertaining lo the licensing of Medical Marijuana Primary
Ca re-Givers in th e City of Englewood, Colorado ; and
WHEREAS, the new Title 5, Chapter 22 foll ows th e Co lorad o State Co nstitution regardin g
care~givcr as it pertains to medical marijuana; and
WHEREAS , Chapter 22 covers the license adding language regarding transfer of li cenie ,
background inves tigations, recordkeeping, but other than that it follow s the Co lorado State
Constitution ;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNC [L OF Tiffi CITY OF
ENGLEWOOD , COLORADO , AS FOLLOWS :
Section I . The City Cou ncil of the City of Englewood, Co lorado hereb y aut hori zed
amending Title 5, of the Englewood Municipa l Code 2000 , by th e addition o f an new Chapt er 22 ,
entitled "Medical Marijuana Prim ary Care-Givers" lo read as foll ows :
~: PEfIN ITIQNS :
As used in thi s Section the foll ow ing te rms sha ll have th e mcaoin ss indi cated:
Medicq / Man·iuana· All oart s of the nlant foeou sl cannabi s used in th e treatment of debilita ting
medica l conditi ons as defined in th e Co lom do Constitution Arti cle XYUI Sccti onJ.4.
Medicg/ Mariiuana Patie nt A Pati ent as defined in the Co lora do Constituti on Art icl e XYW
Section I 4 who is regist ered as n Medica l Mari iuano PatienL.wilh the State of Colorailil.
Medical Mariiua na Pri nma Ca; :-Giw:r A ocrson as defi ned in th e Co lorado Consti tution
Articl e XYW Section 14 who h, hst rd bx a Medi ca l Mari iunna Patient as a Primary Care-Giver
Qll.Jhe State Medi ca l Mari iu ana re&i strv-
Afedicq/ Afarir'Hana RegiftCY Card · A re si stratiou card is sued to a Patient as defined~
Co lorad o Co nsti tnti on Artide XYW Section 14 · bx the Col orado Deoartment of Publi c Health
and En viro nment which also id entifies th e Patient an d the Pntient's Primarv Ca re-Gi ver
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Mli<liCJU-.Mw;inJ<ma Urn· The acauisition.~~.J•se or lnmsnanatio,n,,of •
1lliltiJ1tnoiLOLlli1wvfilIDlalia related 19 the odmiuistrotion of Sltcb_mcdi caLmatih n d~
£;i1i.enC.:;_del!ilil11U1J A.ruesliwtl concljtj Qp,Jls_<icfinect i11 1be Co)ora dolJillfilii u\ipn Article xvm.
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ill'&nse from lh!s.Citv of Envlc$02.d.
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Rlllr,s,.ofJhc Cg)orndoJ2110,m1mcn1 of Pub)ic Hoalthruld,Enyjro nmcnt ma1~(;!!.
I! LICENSE NOT TRANSFERABLE· A License issued n.,µ,r,su;rnt IP thjs,Clllllll.CLJ)lll)lnru
be transfCJEd to onothCLP~• •
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&lalWlllilllUlCJ?munds for revocat ion, susocnsion, or non:I"1ltJLf!l,gfJheJic.c.n.'ic..
5-22-5: REQI/Hll'D ACTS:
· · · · ' · · ers sha ll comnly_w.ith,,all.anplicl · ,
.... ""-'"""'"""'"""" .. pqsscssion of McdicJ1lMarii \ ru1 ~-
!l-~"Uii1uurn l'rimarv,,Cnr~Gj ycrs shn )I kc~ll..iWI!tLcJJ-,.·..,,.,,.._....,"'"",_..'-"'"'"""'
sales. and,,,mher rccmds.ilillS!uircd bv th e Licensing~.
~ MJ;.dicaLMarihmnil.ftunap,..C,1 cc·Q jycruhn ll keen r.cpprdu![,oJJtransuc1jpnUOLJll.1!:;l:tl
LhreeP )mrs..
J;l. Licensed Medical Mari juana .erimiJJ:YCare-Qjyers slrnll,QnlYJJJfil\Wles 10 oersons.11'.ith ~ •
va lid Medico! Mariimnrn Patient Registrv Card issued bv the Co lorado Denartmcntof
Public Heolths:a nd Env ironmsnt.
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I icen scd Medical Mariilmn al1rimarY.Care·Gi vcrs sbaJLn oss css a co ov of a valid Medical
rv card issued by 1he Co lora dll..Dcnanmern of Public Heolih.imd
,_,, PRQHIBIIED ACTS :
A. No MedicnlMar ii uana PrimaryCa re:Gixcr.shalLscl l or oth eDY ise Pro vide maci i.uanaJil
nnvon e 01 hcr tha.n..iw:so ns with a vali d Med ical Mariiuana Re gis trv Ca rd issued.hYJht
Co lora do Deoaom em of HealtlLand En vi ro nm ent to re vi stered Pati ents-
Sec tion 2. Safety Claus es . Th e Cit y Counci l hereby finds , determines, and declares that thi s
Ordinance is promulgated under th e general poli ce power of th e Cit y of Englewood , th at it is
promulgated for the health , sa fet y, and welfare of the public , and that thi s Ordinan ce is necessa ry
for the pres ervation of hea lth and safet y and for th e protection of public co nvenience and
welfa re. The Cit y Counc il furt her determines that the Ordinance bea rs a rati on al relation to th e
proper legislative object sought to be ob tained .
Section 3. Severability. If any clause , sentence , paragraph , or pa rt of this Ordina nce or the
app li cation thereof to any person or circumstances shall fo r any reason be adj ud ged by a co urt of
competent jurisdiction invalid , such j udgment shall not affect , impair or invalidate th e remainder
of this Ordinance or it applica tion to other persons or circumstance s.
Section 4. In consistent Ordi nances. All ot her Ordinances or portions th ereof inconsistent or
conflictin g \\>i th Llu s Ordinance or any portion hereor arc he reby repealed to th e exten t of such
inconsistency or conflict.
Sect ion 5. Effec t of repea l or modification . The repeal or modification of an y provision of
the Code of the Ci ty of Eng lewood by thi s Ordi nance shall not relea se, extinguish, alter, modify ,
or change in whole or in part any penalt y, forfeit ure, or liabil ity, either civil or crimina l. whi ch
shall have been in curred under such prov ision , and each pro vision shall be trea ted and held as
still remaining in force for the purposes of sustaining any and all proper action s, suits ,
proceedings , and prosecutions for the enforceme nt of the penalty , fo rfeiture , or li ab ilit y, as we ll
as for the purpos e of sustaining any judgment , der.rce, or order which can or may be re ndered ,
ent ered , or made in such act ions, sui ts, proceedings, or prosecuti ons .
Sect ion 6. Penalt y. The Penal ty Prov ision of Sec ti on 1-4-1 EMC shall npp ly to eac h and
every viola tion of thi s Ordin ance .
lntrod uced , read in full , am ended and passed as amend ed on fir st rea din g on th e 2 1st day of
Sep temb er, 2009 .
Publi shed as an amended Bill for an Ordinan ce in th e Cit y's offi cial newspap er on the 25 111 da y of
Sep tember, 2009 .
Published as an amendc<l Bi ll for an Ord in ance on th e Cit y's offic ial websi te beginning on the
23'' da y of Sep tember, 2009 for thirty (30) days ,
Read by title and passed as amended on final reading on the s"' day of Oc tober , 2009 .
Puh lished bl titl e as amended in the City 's official newspaper as Ordin ance No . 'f/_, Seric.s of
200, on the 9' day of October, 2009.
Publi shed as amended by tit le on the Cit y's official website begi nn ing on the 7t h day of
October, 2009 for thirt y (30) days.
I, Lo ucri shi a A. Elli s, City Clerk of the City of Englewood, Co lora do, hereby certify th at the
above and foregoing is a true copy of J9 c amended Ordinance passc on final readi ng and
pub hshed by titl e as Ordinance No .'i/_, Series of 2009.
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COUNCI L COMMUN ICATI ON
Da te: Age nd a It em: Subj ect:
September 2 I , 2009 '11 a i Bill For An O rdinance Addi ng Chap ter 22, Medical
Marijuana Pr imary Care-G ivers to Ti tl e 5, of the
Englewood M uni cipal Code
In iti ated By:
Departm ent of Fin ance and Adminis trative Serv ices
I Staff So ur ce:
Fran k G ryglewicz, Direc tor
COUNCIL GO A L AND PR EV IOUS COUNCIL ACTI O N
City Council discussed thi s topic at th e stud y sess ion on Au gu st 3 and Sep tember 14, 2009.
Coun ci l direc ted staff to draft a bill for an ordin ance in corporatin g changes agree d upon at the
study sessi on an d prese nt it for Counci l consid erati on .
RECO M M ENDED ACTI ON
Staff recommends Coun cil approve th e att ac h ed b ill fo r an o rdin ance addin g Chapter 22, M edica l
Marij ua na Prim ary Ca re-G ive rs to Ti tl e 5 (Bu sin ess and Li ce nse Regul at ions) of th e En glewood
Munici pal Code. For th e mos t pa r~ th e lice r,se foll ows the Colorado State Constitu tio n rega rdi ng
ca re-give r as it p ertain s to m edi ca l mari j uana. Th e lice nse adds language rega rdin g b ac kgroun d
in ves ti ga tions an d recordkee pin g, b ut oth er th an th at it foll ows th e State Constitu tion .
Th e fe es fo r th is lice nse w ill be se t by reso lution.
FI NANCI AL I M PACT
Th e fees c ollected are expec ted to cover th e cos t of adm ini ster in g th e li ce nse but w il l no t be
signifi cant .
LI ST OF ATTACHMENTS
Pro p osed Bill for an O rdin ance