City Council Meeting Date: May 6, 2025
To: Mayor and City Council
City Administrator
From: Lynette Peterson, City Clerk
Title
Consideration of Summary Publication of Ordinance No. 1076 - Amending Chapter 30 - Health and Sanitation of the City Code Regarding Regulation of Cannabis Businesses, Lower-Potency Hemp, Edible Retailers and Events.
Body
Action Requested:
The Northfield City Council approves the summary publication of Ordinance No. 1076.
Summary Report:
The Northfield City Council approved the first reading of Ordinance No. 1076 - Amending Chapter 30 - Health and Sanitation of the City Code Regarding Regulation of Cannabis Businesses, Lower-Potency Hemp, Edible Retailers and Events and the second reading is a separate item on the Consent Agenda. There will be no presentation, council questions or comments, or public comment on this item.
Alternative Options:
The City Council could direct staff to publish the entire ordinance.
Financial Impacts:
The cost to publish the entire ordinance would be approximately twice as much as the cost to publish the summary.
Tentative Timelines:
ü 9/10/2024 City Council discuss at work session
ü 11/19/2024 City Council discuss at work session
ü 4/15/2025 City Council Consider/Approve First Reading of Ordinance
5/6/2025 City Council Consider/Approve Second Reading of Ordinance
5/6/2025 City Council considers Resolution Setting Fees and Penalties related to ordinance
5/14/2025 Summary Ordinance Published in Northfield News
6/13/2025 Ordinance takes effect