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(Published in the Echo Journal, August 2

(Published in the Echo Journal, August 24, 2022, 1t.) ORDINANCE NO. 4, FOURTH SERIES AN EMERGENCY INTERIM ORDINANCE PROHIBITING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF NEW USES OR THE EXPANSION OF EXISTING USES RELATED TO SALES, TESTING, MANUFACTURING AND DISTRIBUTION OF THC PRODUCTS THE CITY OF NISSWA COUNTY OF CROW WING STATE OF MINNESOTA The following is the official summary of Ordinance No. 4, approved by the City Council of the City of Nisswa, on the 16th day of August, 2022. The purpose of this Ordinance is to authorize a study related to the sales, testing, manufacturing, and distribution of recently legalized consumable cannabinoid products. Staff will then make a recommendation to the City Council about whether the City should amend its zoning, business-licensing, or other general Code provisions related to these types of products and associated uses to better protect the residents of Nisswa. During the term of this Ordinance, no business, person, or entity may establish a new use or expand an existing use that includes or involves the sale, testing, manufacturing, or distribution of consumable cannabinoid products that were legalized on July 1, 2022, by the Minnesota Legislature’s amendment of Minnesota Statutes, section 151.72. A printed copy of the Ordinance is available for inspection by any person during regular office hours at the office of the City Clerk. Passed by the Council this 16th day of August, 2022, by a 5/5ths vote of the Council. By: John Ryan, Mayor City of Nisswa By: Jenny Max, City Administrator City of Nisswa