File #: 19R-3174    Version: 1 Name: Medical Marijuana Dispensing Centers Distance Text Change
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 3/14/2019 In control: City Commission Meeting
On agenda: 4/29/2019 Final action:
Title: ORDINANCE NO. 19O-04-105: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL, FLORIDA AMENDING THE LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS (LDR) ARTICLE III, ZONING DISTRICTS, PART 5.0, SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SPECIFIC LAND USE CLASSIFICATIONS, SECTION 5.51, MEDICAL MARIJUANA DISPENSING CENTERS, TO CORRECT DISTANCE PROVISIONS CONSISTENT WITH STATE LAW AND TO CORRECT TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE (REQUESTED BY CITY MANAGER, CHARLES FARANDA).
Attachments: 1. ORD-19O-04-105-Sec._5.51- Medical Marijuana dispensing center revisions.pdf, 2. AR 19O-04-105, 3. Fla.Stat.381.986.pdf
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ORDINANCE NO. 19O-04-105: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL, FLORIDA AMENDING THE LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS (LDR) ARTICLE III, ZONING DISTRICTS, PART 5.0, SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SPECIFIC LAND USE CLASSIFICATIONS, SECTION 5.51, MEDICAL MARIJUANA DISPENSING CENTERS, TO CORRECT DISTANCE PROVISIONS CONSISTENT WITH STATE LAW AND TO CORRECT TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE (REQUESTED BY CITY MANAGER, CHARLES FARANDA).

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Request Action:
Pass an Ordinance to correct typographical errors and to make distance require provisions consistent with state law as contained in Florida Statutes, Section 381.986.

Need:
To amend distance requirements consistent with State law and to correct typograpical errors.

Summary Explanation/ Background:
Florida Statutes, Section 381.986 contains state preemption provisions which specifically address the types of entities that distance requirements are permitted to be set from and also provide that medical marijuan dispensing centers must be regulated in the same manner with the same distance requirements and licensing fees applied to pharmacies licensed under Florida Statutes, Chapter 465. These changes to the ordinace are consistent with the provisions contained in the Florida Statutes and correct minor typograpical errors.

Attachments:
Florida Statute, Section 381.986.

Cost Summary/ Fiscal Impact:
None

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Master Plan:

Goal 1: Clean, Green Sustainable Environment
[ ] Increase mass transit ridership [ ] Reduce City energy consumption
[ ] Reduce water consumption

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[ ] Crime in lower 50% in Broward [ ] Residents feel safe in neighborhood
[ ] Reduce emergency fatalities

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[ ] Increase participation in youth sports [ ] Add new park land and amenities
[ ] Increase attendance at cultural programs and classes

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