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BOARD OF EAGLE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUNTY OF EAGLE,STATE OF COLORADO
RESOLUTION NO.2013- y 3
EAGLE COUNTY FILE NO.LUR-4476
EAGLE COUNTY LAND USE REGULATION AMENDMENT PERTAINING TO
RETAIL MARIJUANA BUSINESS REGULATIONS.
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Eagle, State of Colorado (hereinafter the
"Board"), is authorized, pursuant to state enabling legislation including, but not limited to, C.R.S. 30-28-
101, et seq.,to plan for and regulate the use and development of land in the unincorporated territory of the
County of Eagle, State of Colorado, for the purpose of promoting the health, safety, convenience, order,
prosperity,and welfare of the present and future inhabitants of the County of Eagle, and;
WHEREAS,Eagle County is experiencing high rates of population growth, increased population
density and increased environmental pressures as a result of land development within Eagle County, and;
WHEREAS, the construction of new developments within the County is placing significant
additional demands on the natural and human-made environment alike, and;
WHEREAS, the volume and pace of land development in the County threatens the natural
environmental attributes of Eagle County, and;
WHEREAS,the Board finds and determines that one of the primary roles of development review
is to ensure that changes in land use are awarded in such a manner that will promote and protect the
convenience, order,prosperity and welfare of present and future inhabitants and visitors of Eagle County,
and;
WHEREAS, approximately two thirds of registered voters in Eagle County voted in favor of
Amendment 64, a state-wide ballot measure decriminalizing marijuana cultivation, storage, possession
and personal use by adults over the age of twenty-one, which passed in November, 2012 and which
became law on January 1, 2013, and;
WHEREAS,the Board desires to authorize and regulate the cultivation, sales,manufacturing and
testing of retail marijuana, and to define"Retail Marijuana Businesses"within commercially zoned areas
of unincorporated Eagle County as permitted by state law, and to establish specific standards for
cultivation, manufacturing and testing of retail marijuana within certain rural and agriculturally zoned
areas of unincorporated Eagle County, and;
WHEREAS, the Board finds and determines that reasonable regulations on the retail marijuana
industry in Eagle county are necessary to further these roles of development review; and
WHEREAS, at public hearings held on October 2, 2013, and October 3, 2013, the Eagle County
Planning Commission and the Roaring Fork Valley Regional Planning Commission (herein after the
"Planning Commissions"), considered amendments to the Eagle County Land Use Regulations as
contained herein and attached as Exhibit `A' (herein after"the amendments"), for the purpose of defining
and regulating Retail Marijuana Businesses and,based upon their findings,recommended approval of the
amendments,with conditions, and;
WHEREAS, at public hearings held on October 29, 2013, and November 18, 2013, the Board
considered the amendments; the statements and concerns of the Eagle County staff, other interested
persons, and the recommendations of the Planning Commissions,and;
WHEREAS,the Board finds and determines that the amendments are necessary and designed to
properly regulate the retail marijuana industry for the purpose of promoting the health, safety,
convenience, order, prosperity and welfare of the present and future inhabitants of Eagle County and are
consistent with the County's goals,policies and plans,including the Comprehensive Land Use Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of the
County of Eagle, State of Colorado, that File No. LUR-4476 be APPROVED, and that the amendments
to the Eagle County Land Use Regulations be applicable to all new Retail Marijuana Businesses
EFFECTIVE January 2, 2014;
MOVED, READ AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of the County of
Eagle, State of Colorado, at its regular meeting held the 31St day of December, 2013; effective January 2,
2014.
COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO,
by and through its BOARD OF COUNTY
0t$AQQ1' 1MMISSIONERS
ATTEST: z •••By' ' "° ,y Teak J. Simonton Sara J.Fisher,C i ADA-L.--
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Clerk to the Board of
County Commissioners
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Ji an H.Ryan, Commi sioner
By. l'AL1. L '
Kathy tr dler-Henry, Commissioner •
Commissioner 16-10 -z--1-- seconded adoption of the foregoing Resolution. The roll having been
called,the vote was as follows:
Commissioner Sara J.Fisher 4"
Commissioner Jillian H. Ryan
Commissioner Kathy Chandler-Henry
This Resolution passed by vote of the Board of County Commissioners of the County of
Eagle, State of Colorado.
EXHIBIT `A'
EAGLE COUNTY LAND USE REGULATIONS
ARTICLE 2
DEFINITIONS
SECTION 2-100. PURPOSE
The purpose of this Article is to define words, terms and phrases contained within these Land Use
Regulations.
SECTION 2-110. DEFINITIONS
The following words shall have the following meanings when used in these Regulations.
MARIJUANA SOCIAL CLUB OR LOUNGE means any premises, or any portion thereof, not used for
residential purposes,provided at a direct or indirect cost or charge to any person who brings marijuana
upon such premises or is supplied marijuana on such premises for the purpose of consuming on said
premises, regardless of whether the owner(s) of such premises represent(,) the premises as private or
public or whether the owner(s) charge(s)an admission or membership fee.
RETAIL MARIJUANA BUSINESS means any Retail Marijuana Establishment as that term is defined
in C.R.S. 12-43.4-103(17)and includes, but is not limited to, any business relating to retail marijuana
cultivation, storage, manufacturing, sales, or testing.
ARTICLE 3
ZONE DISTRICTS
SECTION 3-300. RESIDENTIAL AND AGRICULTURAL ZONE DISTRICTS USE
SCHEDULE(am. 05/15/07)
Table 3-300, "Residential, Agricultural and Resource Zone Districts Use Schedule", categorizes the uses
that are applicable to the County's resource, agricultural and residential zone districts. The table utilizes
the following symbols:
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A. Use By Right. "R" indicates uses that are uses by right. The Planning Director shall verify that
development of a use by right complies with all applicable provisions of these Land Use
Regulations,pursuant to Section 5-2100,Certificate of Zoning Compliance.
B. Special Review Uses. "S" indicates uses that are allowed, subject to Special Review. The
Planning Commission shall make a recommendation and the Board of County Commissioners
shall conduct a public hearing to determine whether the special use complies with all of the
standards and requirements of these Regulations,pursuant to Section 5-250, Special Uses.
C. Limited Review Uses. "L" indicates uses that are allowed, subject to limited review. The
Planning Director shall verify that development of the use complies with all of the standards and
requirements of these Land Use Regulations, pursuant to Section 5-2100, Certificate of Zoning
Compliance and Section 5-300, Limited Review Use. (am 9/27/99)
D. Uses Not Allowed. "N" indicates uses that are not allowed.
E. Standards. The "Standards" column refers the reader to particular sub-sections of Section 3-310,
Review Standards Applicable to Particular Residential, Agricultural and Resource Uses, when
applicable.
F. Uses Not Listed.Uses that are not listed in Table 3-300 shall be considered to be uses that are not
allowed,unless one(1)of the following occurs:
1. Regulations Amended. An amendment to these Regulations is adopted, pursuant to
Section 5-230, Amendments to the Text of These Land Use Regulations or the Official
Zone District Maps, that lists the use in the table and indicates in which zone districts the
use is a use by right, allowed by limited review, or allowed by special review and in
which zone districts it is not allowed; or
2. Determination of Similar Use.The Planning Director determines,pursuant to Section 5-
220, Interpretations,that the proposed use is sufficiently similar to a use listed in Table 3-
300, "Residential, Agricultural and Resource Zone Districts Use Schedule". A use that is
determined to be similar to a listed use shall be subject to the same standards as the use to
which it was determined to be similar.
ARTICLE 3: ZONE DISTRICTS 3-300.RESIDENTIAL AND AGRICULTURAL ZONE DISTRICT USE SCHEDULE
TABLE 3-300
RESIDENTIAL AND AGRICULTURAL ZONE DISTRICTS USE SCHEDULE (am. 05/15/07)
Uses: R=Use By Right;L=Allowed by Limited FBI RMF RSM RSL RR AL AR RL R RP BC2 Standards
Review;S=Allowed by Special Review;N=Not Allowed
Commercial Uses/Personal Services
Convenience Grocery Store4 N S S S S SS S S N N
Kennel NN NN NNN S SN N
Marijuana Social Club or Lounge NN NN N N N N N N N
Sec. 3-310
Studio For Arts and Crafts S L L L L L L L L N N 0
Veterinary Hospital NN NN S S S S S N N
Sec. 3-310
Landscape Storage Yard NN NN S S S S S S N Ee
Agricultural/Forestry Uses
Agriculture and Customary Accessory
NN NN R R R R R7 S N
Agricultural Buildings
Boarding Stable NN NN S S S SRS N
Farmers Market N N N N S S S S S N N
Farm or Ranch Stand/Sales of Agricultural N N N N L L L L L L N Sec. 3-310 R
Products
Feedlot NN NN NNNNSN N
Forestry NN NN N N N N R S S Sec. 3-310 S
Livestock Sales Yard NN NN NNNNSN N
Sales of Commercial Firewood NN NN N N N N S S N
Tree Storage NN N N N L L L L N N Sec. 3-310
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Sec. 3-310
M a r i j u a n a Cultivation,M a n u f a c t u r i n g or T e s t i n g N N N N N N S S S N N F.j
(am. 12/31/13)
ARTICLE 3: ZONE DISTRICTS 3-320.COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL ZONE DISTRICT USE SCHEDULE
SECTION 3-310. REVIEW STANDARDS APPLICABLE TO PARTICULAR
RESIDENTIAL,AGRICULTURAL AND RESOURCE USES
Certain uses are important to the County's character and functions, but may not be appropriate in all
circumstances within a particular zone district. Such uses cannot be judged solely by standards common
to all uses in the zone district or by the standards applicable to all uses that are allowed by review. They
also require individualized standards to review their location, site plan, operating characteristics, intensity
and similar factors.
Those uses in the residential, agricultural and resource zone districts for which such additional standards
have been identified are listed in the "Standards" column of Table 3-300 "Residential, Agricultural and
Resource Zone Districts Use Schedule". The standards for each of these uses are established herein. The
definitions of these uses are found in Section 2-110,Definitions. The following section addresses:
A. Accessory Dwelling Unit
B. . Conservation Subdivision(am 11/07/07)
C. Bed and Breakfast
D. Day Care Center
E. Group Home
F. Home Business
G. Airport, Landing Strip,Utility or Air Carrier
H. Utility Transmission and Distribution Facilities
I. Water and Sewer Projects (am 02/11/03)
J. Park, Open Space or Greenbelt
K. Recycling Collection or Drop-Off Center
L. Reservoirs and Dams
M. Water Diversion Structures,Ditches and Pipeline Structures
N. Water Storage or Impoundment Facility,Water or Wastewater Treatment Facility
O. Studio for Arts and Crafts
P. Exploration,Extraction and Processing Operations
Q. Land Application of Sludge
R. Farm or Ranch Stand/Sales of Agricultural Products
S. Forestry
T. Mass Gatherings
U. Outfitter and Guide
V. Resort Recreational Facility
W. Temporary Building or Use
X. Temporary Housing
Y. Mobile Home and Recreational Vehicle Parks
Z. Multi-Housekeeping Dwelling Unit
Aa. Tree Storage(orig 03/12/02)
Bb. Solar Energy Device(orig 09/11/07)
Cc. Small hydro Electric Energy(orig 09/11/07)
Dd. Small Scale Wind Energy Systems (orig 09/11/07)
Ee. Landscape Storage Yard(orig. 10/09/07)
Ff. Marijuana Cultivation, Manufacturing or Testing(orig. 12/31/13)
A-E.e, no change
Ff. Marijuana Cultivation,Manufacturing or Testing(orig. 12/31/13)
1. Separation Requirements. Marijuana cultivation, manufacturing or testing in the
Resource, Resource Limited and Agricultural Residential zone districts shall meet the
ARTICLE 3: ZONE DISTRICTS 3-320.COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL ZONE DISTRICT USE SCHEDULE
following separation requirements at time of their establishment:
a. Marijuana cultivation, manufacturing or testing are prohibited from locating
within 200 feet of
(1) Any residence located on adjacent properties, but excluding residential
units that are located within the subject property;
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(2) Any drug or alcohol rehabilitation facility;
(3) Any public community center or publicly owned or maintained building
or facility open for use to the general public;
(4) Any public school or private school;
(5) Any public park,playground, boat ramp, or other similar recreational
amenity open to the public; or
(6) Any licensed child care facility.
b. The 200 foot separation is measured in a direct line between the closest point of
the agricultural building or customary accessory agricultural building within
which the marijuana cultivation, manufacturing or testing use is located, and the
closest point on the lot or parcel of land upon which any of the above itemized
uses are located.
In the instance where 50%or more of a freestanding agricultural building or
customary accessory agricultural building is located outside of the 200 foot
separation area then the entire building shall be deemed compliant with the 200
foot separation requirement.
c. Marijuana cultivation, manufacturing or testing shall not be allowed as a home
occupation or home business as defined within Chapter 2,Article 2, Definitions
of these Land Use Regulations.
d. A marijuana cultivation, manufacturing or testing use lawfully operating is not
rendered in violation of these Land Use Regulations by the subsequent location
of any sensitive use as delineated in Section 3-310.I.a., above.
2. Minimum Lot Size. Each lot proposed for use in the cultivation, manufacturing or testing
of marijuana products shall contain the minimum acreage required for the zone district
in which the use is proposed.
3. Parking and Storage.Any application for marijuana cultivation, manufacturing or
testing shall include demonstration of adequate parking for employees working from the
site. Employee parking shall be effectively screened. One parking space shall be
required for each employee unless the applicant successfully demonstrates that shared
parking and/or other parking mitigation measures are appropriate for the site and
proposed use(s). Any heavy equipment, work vehicles, or machinery stored on the
property may require demonstrated storage space inside a garage, shed, or other
enclosure. Additional parking may be required and shall be addressed within the special
use permit on a case-by-case basis at the discretion of the Planning Director.
4. Signs and Illumination. No signs advertising the special use shall be permitted on the
property. Residential property identification signs shall comply with the provisions of
Division 4-3, Sign Regulations, Eagle County Land Use Regulations.
ARTICLE 3: ZONE DISTRICTS 3-320.COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL ZONE DISTRICT USE SCHEDULE
S. Sales.Retail sales of supplies, services, or products shall not be permitted on the
premises.
6. Visual Screening. A fencing and/or landscaping plan may be required depending on the
proximity of the proposed cultivation, manufacturing or testing uses to neighboring
properties or public rights of way. Such plan shall demonstrate adequate visual
screening of outdoor storage areas, cultivation, manufacturing or testing operations,
from adjacent properties, applicable view corridors, and/or public roads and rights of
way.
7. Scale. The use and layout of the subject property shall be at a scale that retains a rural
character of the immediate vicinity, and which maximizes open space on the subject
property. This shall be clearly reflected in the amount and size of structures proposed on
the subject property, as well as the number of employees accessing the property.
8. Adequate Water.Demonstration that the subject property and use(s)proposed will be
provided legal,physical, adequate and dependable water shall be provided at the time of
application.
9. Wildfire Hazard. In applicable wildfire hazard areas, building materials and plans,
storage of materials, and/or landscaping plans shall be in compliance with Section 4-430
Development in Areas Subject to Wildfire Hazard Areas.
10. Access. Legal access shall be established for the cultivation, manufacturing or testing
operation pursuant to Section 4-620.9. Where required, an access permit may be
necessary for the proposed special use(s). Road Impact Fees may apply pursuant to
Section 4-710. A plan for employees accessing the property and delivery of any
materials onto the property must be included, including maximum number of deliveries
allowed per month, time of deliveries, and vehicles making such deliveries to the subject
property.
11. Odor Mitigation Plan. The applicant shall demonstrate compliance with Eagle County
Marijuana Business license, as may be amended from time to time. Specifically, the
applicant may be required to provide an Odor Mitigation Plan and/or report detailing
the effective mitigation of any odors of the proposed use(s)or the mitigation and
rectification of any past odors reported from cultivation, manufacturing or testing
activities on the subject property. Such report shall include proof that the design for the
purification of air and odor shall have been either prepared or approved by a
professional licensed mechanical engineer to the standards contained in the Local
Regulations requiring proper ventilation systems so that odors are filtered and do not
materially interfere with adjoining properties.
12. Security. The special use permit shall comply with any and all applicable State rules and
regulations for on-site security.
SECTION 3-320. COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL ZONE DISTRICTS USE SECTION
3-320. COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL ZONE DISTRICTS USE
SCHEDULE
Table 3-320, "Commercial and Industrial Zone Districts Use Schedule",categorizes the uses that are
applicable to the County's commercial and industrial zone districts.
ARTICLE 3: ZONE DISTRICTS 3-320.COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL ZONE DISTRICT USE SCHEDULE
A. Symbols.Table 3-320 utilizes the same symbols as are described in Section 3-300,Residential,
Agricultural and Resource Zone Districts Use Schedule.
B. Uses Not Listed.Uses that are not listed in Table 3-320 shall be considered to be uses that are not
allowed,unless one of the following occurs:
1. Regulations Amended.An amendment to these Land Use Regulations is adopted,
pursuant to Section 5-230,Amendments to the Text of These Land Use Regulations or
the Official Zone District Map,that lists the use in the table and indicates in which zone
districts the use is a use by right, allowed by limited review, or allowed by special review
and in which zone districts it is not allowed.
2. Determination of Similar Use.The Planning Director determines,pursuant to Section 5-
220,Interpretations,that the proposed use is sufficiently similar to a use listed in Table 3-
320, "Commercial and Industrial Zone Districts Use Schedule". A use that is determined
to be similar to a listed use shall be subject to the same standards as the use to which it
was determined to be similar.
TABLE 3-320
COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL ZONE DISTRICTS USE SCHEDULE
Uses:R=Use By Right;L=Allowed by Limited Review; C/L' C/G' I' RC2 Standards
S=Allowed by Special Review;N=Not Allowed
Retail Uses,Restaurants,Personal Services and Offices
Medical or Dental Clinic, including acupuncture R R NR
Medical Marijuana and Retail Marijuana Businesses R R NN Sec. 3-330 I
Marijuana Social Club or Lounge N N NN
Mortuary R R NR
Nightclub,Bar or Tavern L L R L
Office,Business or Professional R R NR
Personal Adornment/Tattoo Parlor R R NR
Pharmacy R R NR
Photography Studio R R NR
Print Shop or Publishing R R NR
Private Club R R NR
Reading Room R R NR
Resort Recreational Facility N N N S
Restaurant R R NR
(am 12/17/02)(am 09/11/07)(am 07/01/2011)(12/31/13)
ARTICLE 3: ZONE DISTRICTS 3-320.COMMERCIAL&INDUSTRIAL USE SCHEDULE
SECTION 3-330. REVIEW STANDARDS APPLICABLE TO PARTICULAR
COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL USES
Certain uses are important to the County's character and functions,but may not be appropriate in all
circumstances within a particular zone district. Such uses cannot be judged solely by standards common
to all uses in the zone district or by the standards applicable to all uses that are allowed by review. They
also require individualized standards to review their location, site plan, operating characteristics, intensity
and similar factors.
Those uses in the County's commercial or industrial zone districts that require such additional standards
are identified in the"Standards" column of Table 3-320, "Commercial and Industrial Zone Districts Use
Schedule". The standards for each of these uses are established herein. The definitions of these uses are
found in Section 2-110,Definitions. The following uses are addressed in this section:
A. Drive-in Facility
B. Garden and Plant Materials Store
C. Studio for Arts and Crafts
D. Vehicle,Aircraft and Pleasure Boat Rental
E. Manufacture,Assembly or Preparation of Articles or Merchandise from
Previously Prepared Materials
F. Manufacture, Compounding, Processing,Packaging or Treatment of
Products
G. Dwelling Units
H. Adult Entertainment Use
I. Medical Marijuana and Retail Marijuana Businesses Dispensary
A. through H., No Change.
I. Medical Marijuana and Retail Marijuana Businesses. (orig.2/23/2010)(am 07/01/2011)(am
12/31/13)
1. Location. Medical Marijuana and Retail Marijuana Businesses shall meet the following
location requirements at time of their establishment:
a. Medical Marijuana and Retail Marijuana Businesses are prohibited from locating
within 200 feet of:
(1) Any residence; excluding residential units that are located within mixed-
use commercial/residential developments and free-standing residences
located within the Commercial General or Commercial Limited zone
districts,
(2) Any drug or alcohol rehabilitation facility;
(3) Any public community center or publicly owned or maintained building
open for use to the general public;
(4) Any public school or private school;
(5) Any public park,playground, boat ramp, or other similar recreational
amenity open to the public; or
(6) Any licensed child care facility.
b. Retail Marijuana Businesses are further prohibited from locating within 500 feet
of
(1) Any public or private high school.
ARTICLE 3: ZONE DISTRICTS 3-320.COMMERCIAL&INDUSTRIAL USE SCHEDULE
c. The 200 or 500 foot separation is measured in a direct line between the closest
point of the building or unit, in the case of multi-tenant commercial or industrial
buildings,within which the Medical Marijuana and/or Retail Marijuana Business
establishment is located, and the closest point on the lot or parcel of land upon
which any of the above itemized uses are located.
In the instance where 50%or more of a freestanding commercial building where
the Medical Marijuana and/or Retail Marijuana Business is located is outside of
the 200 or 500 foot separation area then the entire building shall be deemed
compliant with the 200 or 500 foot separation requirement.
d. Medical Marijuana and/or Retail Marijuana Businesses shall not be allowed as a
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home occupation or home business as defined within Chapter 2, Article 2,
Definitions of these Land Use Regulations.
6. Requirements. All Medical Marijuana and Retail Marijuana Businesses shall meet the
following requirements at all times:
a) Have an active,up to date State of Colorado sales tax number which shall be provided to
the County.
b) All products and accessories shall be stored within a completely enclosed, alarmed, and
secure building at all times. Products, accessories,and associated paraphernalia shall not
be visible from a public sidewalk or right-of-way
c) The consumption or inhalation of marijuana on or within the premises of a Medical
Marijuana and/or Retail Marijuana Business is prohibited.
d) The sale or consumption of alcohol on the Medical Marijuana and/or Retail Marijuana
Business premises is prohibited.
e) The premises satisfy all applicable Building Codes and Fire Codes and are equipped with
a proper ventilation system so that odors are filtered and do not materially interfere with
adjoining businesses.
f) All transactions,including the growing,processing and/or manufacture of medical and/or
retail marijuana products, shall occur indoors and out of view from the outside of the
building in which the medical and/or retail marijuana products are grown,processed and
sold.
g) Exterior signage on a Medical Marijuana and/or Retail Marijuana Business may indicate
that marijuana may be in the store; however,all exterior signage shall be approved
through the Sign Permit process and must comply with Chapter 2,Article 4,Division 4-
3., Sign Regulations of these land use regulations.
h) A Medical Marijuana and/or Retail Marijuana Business lawfully operating is not
rendered in violation of these Land Use Regulations by the subsequent location of any
sensitive use as delineated in Section 3-330.I..1.a, above.
i) Each Medical Marijuana and/or Retail Marijuana Business shall be operated from a fixed
location. No Medical Marijuana and/or Retail Marijuana Business shall be permitted to
operate from a moveable,mobile or transitory location. Deliveries of medical marijuana
ARTICLES: ZONEDIST %CTS 3 -320. COMMERCIAL &INDUSTRIAL USE SCHEDULE
products may be delivered only by properly registered Primary Care- givers to
homebound patients as that term is defined by the State of Colorado and subject to all
local and State licensing requirements for such home deliveries.
j) A Medical Marijuana Business and/or Retail Marijuana shall not open earlier than 9:00
a.m. and shall close no later than 7:00 p.m. the same day. A Medical Marijuana and/or
Retail Marijuana Business may be open seven days a week.
k) There shall be posted in a conspicuous location in each Medical Marijuana and/or Retail
Marijuana Business a legible sign containing the following warnings:
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(21) A warning that the use of medical andfor retail marijuana may impair a person's
ability to drive a motor vehicle or operate machinery, and that it is illegal under state
law to drive a motor vehicle or to operate machinery when under the influence or
impaired by marijuana;
(g2) A warning that loitering in or around the Medical Marijuana and for Retail
Marijuana Business is prohibited by state law; and
(43) A warning that possession and distribution of marijuana is a violation of federal
law.
1) Prior to operating, each Medical Marijuana andfor Retail Marijuana Business shall
obtain and comply with terms of all applicable local and State licensing.
m) Commercial cultivation and production of medical andfor retail marijuana is expressly
prohibited as a home occupation or home business as defined within Chapter 2, Article 2,
Definitions of these Land Use Regulations.
n) The maximum amount of medical marijuana that may be cultivated and produced in any
residence, at any point in time, is twelve (12) ounces of a usable form of marijuana, and
no more than thirty -six (36) marijuana plants, with eighteen (18) or fewer being mature,
flowering plants that are producing a usable form of marijuana regardless of the number
of patients or primary care - givers that may reside in such residence. Such collective
limits shall in no way authorize or entitle a patient or primary care -giver to grow,
maintain, or possess more than what they are legally allowed to do per Title 12, Article
43.3 of the Colorado Revised Statutes, as may be amended from time to time. All other
residential growing is prohibited.
o) The maximum amount of recreational marijuana that maybe cultivated and produced in
any residence, at any point in time, is three (3) ounces of a usable form of maryuana, and
no more than eighteen (18) marijuana plants, with nine (9) or fewer being mature,
flowering plants that are producing a usable form of marijuana regardless of the number
of persons of twenty-one (21) years of age residing in such residence. Such collective
limits shall in no way authorize or entitle a person to grow, maintain, or possess more
than what they are legally allowed to do per Title 12, Article 43.4 of the Colorado
Revised Statutes, as may be amended from time to time.
p) For the purposes of this section of the land use regulations, residence shall be defined as
the entire parcel of land or lot inclusive of any accessory dwelling units, accessory
buildings, agricultural buildings, and garages as defined within Chapter 2, Article 2,
Definitions of these Land Use Regulations, which are held in single ownership with the
primary residence.
ARTICLE 3. ZONE DISTRICTS 3-310.COMMERCIAL&INDUSTRIAL USE SCHEDULE
q) Medical Marijuana Businesses are prohibited from locating inside any Planned Unit
Development unless expressly allowed within the Planned Unit Development.
3. Severability. If any provision, clause, sentence or paragraph of this regulation or the
application thereof to any person or circumstances shall be held invalid, such invalidity
shall not affect the other provisions of these regulations which can be given effect
without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this
regulation are declared to be severable.
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moved adoption
of the following Resolution:
BOARD OF EAGLE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUNTY OF EAGLE,STATE OF COLORADO
RESOLUTION NO.2013- IV
EAGLE COUNTY FILE NO.LUR-4476
EAGLE COUNTY LAND USE REGULATION AMENDMENT PERTAINING TO
RETAIL MARIJUANA BUSINESS REGULATIONS.
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Eagle, State of Colorado (hereinafter the
"Board"), is authorized, pursuant to state enabling legislation including, but not limited to, C.R.S. 30-28-
101, et seq.,to plan for and regulate the use and development of land in the unincorporated territory of the
County of Eagle, State of Colorado, for the purpose of promoting the health, safety, convenience, order,
prosperity, and welfare of the present and future inhabitants of the County of Eagle,and;
WHEREAS,Eagle County is experiencing high rates of population growth, increased population
density and increased environmental pressures as a result of land development within Eagle County, and;
WHEREAS, the construction of new developments within the County is placing significant
additional demands on the natural and human-made environment alike,and;
WHEREAS, the volume and pace of land development in the County threatens the natural
environmental attributes of Eagle County,and;
WHEREAS,the Board finds and determines that one of the primary roles of development review
is to ensure that changes in land use are awarded in such a manner that will promote and protect the
convenience, order,prosperity and welfare of present and future inhabitants and visitors of Eagle County,
and;
WHEREAS, approximately two thirds of registered voters in Eagle County voted in favor of
Amendment 64, a state-wide ballot measure decriminalizing marijuana cultivation, storage, possession
and personal use by adults over the age of twenty-one, which passed in November, 2012 and which
became law on January 1,2013, and;
WHEREAS,the Board desires to authorize and regulate the cultivation, sales,manufacturing and
testing of retail marijuana, and to define"Retail Marijuana Businesses"within commercially zoned areas
of unincorporated Eagle County as permitted by state law, and to establish specific standards for
cultivation, manufacturing and testing of retail marijuana within certain rural and agriculturally zoned
areas of unincorporated Eagle County, and;
WHEREAS, the Board finds and determines that reasonable regulations on the retail marijuana
industry in Eagle county are necessary to further these roles of development review; and
WHEREAS,at public hearings held on October 2, 2013, and October 3, 2013, the Eagle County
Planning Commission and the Roaring Fork Valley Regional Planning Commission (herein after the
"Planning Commissions"), considered amendments to the Eagle County Land Use Regulations as
contained herein and attached as Exhibit `A' (herein after"the amendments"), for the purpose of defining
and regulating Retail Marijuana Businesses and,based upon their findings,recommended approval of the
amendments,with conditions, and;
WHEREAS, at public hearings held on October 29, 2013, and November 18, 2013, the Board
considered the amendments; the statements and concerns of the Eagle County staff, other interested
persons, and the recommendations of the Planning Commissions, and;
WHEREAS,the Board finds and determines that the amendments are necessary and designed to
properly regulate the retail marijuana industry for the purpose of promoting the health, safety,
convenience, order, prosperity and welfare of the present and future inhabitants of Eagle County and are
consistent with the County's goals,policies and plans,including the Comprehensive Land Use Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of the
County of Eagle, State of Colorado, that File No. LUR-4476 be APPROVED, and that the amendments
to the Eagle County Land Use Regulations be applicable to all new Retail Marijuana Businesses
EFFECTIVE January 2,2014;
MOVED, READ AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of the County of
Eagle, State of Colorado, at its regular meeting held the 31'day of December, 2013; effective January 2,
2014.
COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO,
by and through its BOARD OF COUNTY
a 44. • MMISSIONERS
ATTEST: •
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Teak J. Simonton Sara J. Fisher,C irman
Clerk to the Board of
County Commissioners
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Chi el ikpurit enleekci By:
Ji an H.Ryan, Commi sioner
By. 1'A r/( AIL
Kathy .$..dler-Henry, Commissioner •
Commissioner 1‘1'-0 seconded adoption of the foregoing Resolution. The roll having been
called,the vote was as follows:
Commissioner Sara J. Fisher 4-1
Commissioner Jillian H.Ryan 414
Commissioner Kathy Chandler-Henry
Z
This Resolution passed by I vote of the Board of County Commissioners of the County of
Eagle, State of Colorado.
EXHIBIT `A'
EAGLE COUNTY LAND USE REGULATIONS
ARTICLE 2
DEFINITIONS
SECTION 2-100. PURPOSE
The purpose of this Article is to define words, terms and phrases contained within these Land Use
Regulations.
SECTION 2-110. DEFINITIONS
The following words shall have the following meanings when used in these Regulations.
MARIJUANA SOCIAL CLUB OR LOUNGE means any premises, or any portion thereof not used for
residential purposes,provided at a direct or indirect cost or charge to any person who brings marijuana
upon such premises or is supplied marijuana on such premises for the purpose of consuming on said
premises, regardless of whether the owner(s) of such premises represent(.) the premises as private or
public or whether the owner(s) charge(s)an admission or membership fee.
RETAIL MARIJUANA BUSINESS means any Retail Marijuana Establishment as that term is defined
in C.R.S. 12-43.4-103(17)and includes, but is not limited to, any business relating to retail marijuana
cultivation, storage, manufacturing, sales, or testing.
ARTICLE 3
ZONE DISTRICTS
SECTION 3-300. RESIDENTIAL AND AGRICULTURAL ZONE DISTRICTS USE
SCHEDULE(am. 05/15/07)
Table 3-300, "Residential, Agricultural and Resource Zone Districts Use Schedule", categorizes the uses
that are applicable to the County's resource, agricultural and residential zone districts. The table utilizes
the following symbols:
A. Use By Right. "R" indicates uses that are uses by right. The Planning Director shall verify that
development of a use by right complies with all applicable provisions of these Land Use
Regulations,pursuant to Section 5-2100,Certificate of Zoning Compliance.
B. Special Review Uses. "S" indicates uses that are allowed, subject to Special Review. The
Planning Commission shall make a recommendation and the Board of County Commissioners
shall conduct a public hearing to determine whether the special use complies with all of the
standards and requirements of these Regulations,pursuant to Section 5-250, Special Uses.
C. Limited Review Uses. "L" indicates uses that are allowed, subject to limited review. The
Planning Director shall verify that development of the use complies with all of the standards and
requirements of these Land Use Regulations, pursuant to Section 5-2100, Certificate of Zoning
Compliance and Section 5-300, Limited Review Use. (am 9/27/99)
D. Uses Not Allowed. "N" indicates uses that are not allowed.
E. Standards. The "Standards" column refers the reader to particular sub-sections of Section 3-310,
Review Standards Applicable to Particular Residential, Agricultural and Resource Uses, when
applicable.
F. Uses Not Listed.Uses that are not listed in Table 3-300 shall be considered to be uses that are not
allowed,unless one(1)of the following occurs:
1. Regulations Amended. An amendment to these Regulations is adopted, pursuant to
Section 5-230, Amendments to the Text of These Land Use Regulations or the Official
Zone District Maps, that lists the use in the table and indicates in which zone districts the
use is a use by right, allowed by limited review, or allowed by special review and in
which zone districts it is not allowed; or
2. Determination of Similar Use.The Planning Director determines,pursuant to Section 5-
220,Interpretations,that the proposed use is sufficiently similar to a use listed in Table 3-
300, "Residential, Agricultural and Resource Zone Districts Use Schedule". A use that is
determined to be similar to a listed use shall be subject to the same standards as the use to
which it was determined to be similar.
ARTICLE 3: ZONE DISTRICTS 3-300.RESIDENTIAL AND AGRICULTURAL ZONE DISTRICT USE SCHEDULE
TABLE 3-300
RESIDENTIAL AND AGRICULTURAL ZONE DISTRICTS USE SCHEDULE (am. 05/15/07)
Uses: R=Use By Right;L=Allowed by Limited FH'RMF RSM RSL RR AL AR RL R RP BC2 Standards
Review;S=Allowed by Special Review;N=Not Allowed
Commercial Uses/Personal Services
Convenience Grocery Store4 N S S S S S S S S N N
Kennel NN NN N N N S S N N
Marijuana Social Club or Lounge NN NN N N N N N N N
Sec. 3-310
Studio For Arts and Crafts S L L L L L L L L N N 0
Veterinary Hospital NN NN S S S S S N N
Sec. 3-310
Landscape Storage Yard NN N NS SS S S S N Ee
Agricultural/Forestry Uses
Agriculture and Customary Accessory
NN NN R R R R R' S N
Agricultural Buildings
Boarding Stable NN NN S S S S R S N
Farmers Market NN NN S S S S S N N
Farm or Ranch Stand/Sales of Agricultural N N N N L L L L L L N Sec. 3-310 R
Products
Feedlot NN NN N NNN S N N
Forestry N N N N N N N N R S S Sec. 3-310 S
Livestock Sales Yard NN NN N NNN S N N
Sales of Commercial Firewood NN NN NNNN S S N
Tree Storage N N N N N L L L L N N Sec. 3-310
Aa
Sec. 3-310
Marijuana Cultivation, Manufacturing or Testing N N N N N N S S SNN F.
(am. 12/31/13)
ARTICLE 3: ZONE DISTRICTS 3-320.COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL ZONE DISTRICT USE SCHEDULE
SECTION 3-310. REVIEW STANDARDS APPLICABLE TO PARTICULAR
RESIDENTIAL,AGRICULTURAL AND RESOURCE USES
Certain uses are important to the County's character and functions, but may not be appropriate in all
circumstances within a particular zone district. Such uses cannot be judged solely by standards common
to all uses in the zone district or by the standards applicable to all uses that are allowed by review. They
also require individualized standards to review their location, site plan,operating characteristics, intensity
and similar factors.
Those uses in the residential, agricultural and resource zone districts for which such additional standards
have been identified are listed in the "Standards" column of Table 3-300 "Residential, Agricultural and
Resource Zone Districts Use Schedule". The standards for each of these uses are established herein. The
definitions of these uses are found in Section 2-110,Definitions. The following section addresses:
A. Accessory Dwelling Unit
B. . Conservation Subdivision(am 11/07/07)
C. Bed and Breakfast
D. Day Care Center
E. Group Home
F. Home Business
G. Airport,Landing Strip,Utility or Air Carrier
H. Utility Transmission and Distribution Facilities
I. Water and Sewer Projects(am 02/11/03)
J. Park,Open Space or Greenbelt
K. Recycling Collection or Drop-Off Center
L. Reservoirs and Dams
M. Water Diversion Structures,Ditches and Pipeline Structures
N. Water Storage or Impoundment Facility,Water or Wastewater Treatment Facility
O. Studio for Arts and Crafts
P. Exploration,Extraction and Processing Operations
Q. Land Application of Sludge
R. Farm or Ranch Stand/Sales of Agricultural Products
S. Forestry
T. Mass Gatherings
U. Outfitter and Guide
V. Resort Recreational Facility
W. Temporary Building or Use
X. Temporary Housing
Y. Mobile Home and Recreational Vehicle Parks
Z. Multi-Housekeeping Dwelling Unit
Aa. Tree Storage(orig 03/12/02)
Bb. Solar Energy Device(orig 09/11/07)
Cc. Small hydro Electric Energy(orig 09/11/07)
Dd. Small Scale Wind Energy Systems(orig 09/11/07)
Ee. Landscape Storage Yard(orig. 10/09/07)
Ff. Marijuana Cultivation, Manufacturing or Testing(orig. 12/31/13)
A-E.e, no change
Ff. Marijuana Cultivation,Manufacturing or Testing(orig. 12/31/13)
1. Separation Requirements. Marijuana cultivation, manufacturing or testing in the
Resource, Resource Limited and Agricultural Residential zone districts shall meet the
ARTICLE 3: ZONE DISTRICTS 3-320.COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL ZONE DISTRICT USE SCHEDULE
following separation requirements at time of their establishment:
a. Marijuana cultivation, manufacturing or testing are prohibited from locating
within 200 feet of
(1) Any residence located on adjacent properties, but excluding residential
units thoad tn hbject pr
(2) Any drug at or are alcohol te rehawihibilitation te su facility;operty;
(3) Any public community center or publicly owned or maintained building
or facility open for use to the general public;
(4) Any public school or private school;
(5) Any public park,playground, boat ramp, or other similar recreational
amenity open to the public; or
(6) Any licensed child care facility.
b. The 200 foot separation is measured in a direct line between the closest point of
the agricultural building or customary accessory agricultural building within
which the marijuana cultivation, manufacturing or testing use is located, and the
closest point on the lot or parcel of land upon which any of the above itemized
uses are located.
In the instance where 50%or more of a freestanding agricultural building or
customary accessory agricultural building is located outside of the 200 foot
separation area then the entire building shall be deemed compliant with the 200
foot separation requirement.
c. Marijuana cultivation, manufacturing or testing shall not be allowed as a home
occupation or home business as defined within Chapter 2, Article 2, Definitions
of these Land Use Regulations.
d. A marijuana cultivation, manufacturing or testing use lawfully operating is not
rendered in violation of these Land Use Regulations by the subsequent location
of any sensitive use as delineated in Section 3-310.I.a., above.
2. Minimum Lot Size. Each lot proposed for use in the cultivation, manufacturing or testing
of marijuana products shall contain the minimum acreage required for the zone district
in which the use is proposed.
3. Parking and Storage. Any application for marijuana cultivation, manufacturing or
testing shall include demonstration of adequate parking for employees working from the
site. Employee parking shall be effectively screened. One parking space shall be
required for each employee unless the applicant successfully demonstrates that shared
parking and/or other parking mitigation measures are appropriate for the site and
proposed use(s). Any heavy equipment, work vehicles, or machinery stored on the
property may require demonstrated storage space inside a garage, shed, or other
enclosure.Additional parking may be required and shall be addressed within the special
use permit on a case-by-case basis at the discretion of the Planning Director.
4. Signs and Illumination. No signs advertising the special use shall be permitted on the
property. Residential property identification signs shall comply with the provisions of
Division 4-3, Sign Regulations, Eagle County Land Use Regulations.
ARTICLE 3: ZONE DISTRICTS 3-320.COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL ZONE DISTRICT USE SCHEDULE
S. Sales. Retail sales of supplies, services, or products shall not be permitted on the
premises.
6. Visual Screening. A fencing and/or landscaping plan may be required depending on the
proximity of the proposed cultivation, manufacturing or testing uses to neighboring
properties or public rights of way. Such plan shall demonstrate adequate visual
screening of outdoor storage areas, cultivation, manufacturing or testing operations,
from adjacent properties, applicable view corridors, and/or public roads and rights of
way.
7. Scale. The use and layout of the subject property shall be at a scale that retains a rural
character of the immediate vicinity, and which maximizes open space on the subject
property. This shall be clearly reflected in the amount and size of structures proposed on
the subject property, as well as the number of employees accessing the property.
8. Adequate Water.Demonstration that the subject property and use(s)proposed will be
provided legal,physical, adequate and dependable water shall be provided at the time of
application.
9. Wildfire Hazard. In applicable wildfire hazard areas, building materials and plans,
storage of materials, and/or landscaping plans shall be in compliance with Section 4-430
Development in Areas Subject to Wildfire Hazard Areas.
10. Access. Legal access shall be established for the cultivation, mans facturing or testing
operation pursuant to Section 4-620.9. Where required, an access permit may be
necessary for the proposed special use(s). Road Impact Fees may apply pursuant to
Section 4-710. A plan for employees accessing the property and delivery of any
materials onto the property must be included, including maximum number of deliveries
allowed per month, time of deliveries, and vehicles making such deliveries to the subject
property.
11. Odor Mitigation Plan. The applicant shall demonstrate compliance with Eagle County
Marijuana Business license, as may be amended from time to time. Specifically, the
applicant may be required to provide an Odor Mitigation Plan and/or report detailing
the effective mitigation of any odors of the proposed use(s)or the mitigation and
rectification of any past odors reported from cultivation, manufacturing or testing
activities on the subject property. Such report shall include proof that the design for the
purification of air and odor shall have been either prepared or approved by a
professional licensed mechanical engineer to the standards contained in the Local
Regulations requiring proper ventilation systems so that odors are filtered and do not
materially interfere with adjoining properties.
12. Security. The special use permit shall comply with any and all applicable State rules and
regulations for on-site security.
SECTION 3-320. COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL ZONE DISTRICTS USE SECTION
3-320. COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL ZONE DISTRICTS USE
SCHEDULE
Table 3-320, "Commercial and Industrial Zone Districts Use Schedule",categorizes the uses that are
applicable to the County's commercial and industrial zone districts.
ARTICLE 3: ZONE DISTRICTS 3-320.COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL ZONE DISTRICT USE SCHEDULE
A. Symbols.Table 3-320 utilizes the same symbols as are described in Section 3-300, Residential,
Agricultural and Resource Zone Districts Use Schedule.
B. Uses Not Listed.Uses that are not listed in Table 3-320 shall be considered to be uses that are not
allowed,unless one of the following occurs:
1. Regulations Amended. An amendment to these Land Use Regulations is adopted,
pursuant to Section 5-230,Amendments to the Text of These Land Use Regulations or
the Official Zone District Map,that lists the use in the table and indicates in which zone
districts the use is a use by right, allowed by limited review, or allowed by special review
and in which zone districts it is not allowed.
2. Determination of Similar Use.The Planning Director determines,pursuant to Section 5-
220, Interpretations,that the proposed use is sufficiently similar to a use listed in Table 3-
320, "Commercial and Industrial Zone Districts Use Schedule". A use that is determined
to be similar to a listed use shall be subject to the same standards as the use to which it
was determined to be similar.
TABLE 3-320
COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL ZONE DISTRICTS USE SCHEDULE
Uses: R=Use By Right;L=Allowed by Limited Review; C/L' C/G' I' RC2 Standards
S=Allowed by Special Review;N=Not Allowed
Retail Uses,Restaurants,Personal Services and Offices
Medical or Dental Clinic, including acupuncture R R N R
Medical Marijuana and Retail Marijuana Businesses R R N N Sec. 3-330 I
Marijuana Social Club or Lounge N N N N
Mortuary R R N R
Nightclub,Bar or Tavern L L R L
Office,Business or Professional R R N R
Personal Adornment/Tattoo Parlor R R N R
Pharmacy R R N R
Photography Studio R R N R
Print Shop or Publishing R R N R
Private Club R R N R
Reading Room R R N R
Resort Recreational Facility N N N S
Restaurant R R N R
(am 12/17/02)(am 09/11/07)(am 07/01/2011)(12 31.'131
ARTICLE 3: ZONE DISTRICTS 3-320.COMMERCIAL&INDUSTRIAL USE SCHEDULE
SECTION 3-330. REVIEW STANDARDS APPLICABLE TO PARTICULAR
COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL USES
Certain uses are important to the County's character and functions,but may not be appropriate in all
circumstances within a particular zone district. Such uses cannot be judged solely by standards common
to all uses in the zone district or by the standards applicable to all uses that are allowed by review. They
also require individualized standards to review their location, site plan,operating characteristics, intensity
and similar factors.
Those uses in the County's commercial or industrial zone districts that require such additional standards
are identified in the"Standards" column of Table 3-320, "Commercial and Industrial Zone Districts Use
Schedule". The standards for each of these uses are established herein. The definitions of these uses are
found in Section 2-110,Definitions. The following uses are addressed in this section:
A. Drive-in Facility
B. Garden and Plant Materials Store
C. Studio for Arts and Crafts
D. Vehicle,Aircraft and Pleasure Boat Rental
E. Manufacture,Assembly or Preparation of Articles or Merchandise from
Previously Prepared Materials
F. Manufacture,Compounding,Processing,Packaging or Treatment of
Products
G. Dwelling Units
H. Adult Entertainment Use
I. Medical Marijuana and Retail Marijuana Businesses Dispensary
A. through H., No Change.
I. Medical Marijuana and Retail Marijuana Businesses. (orig.2/23/2010)(am 07/01/2011)(am
12/31/13)
1. Location. Medical Marijuana and Retail Marijuana Businesses shall meet the following
location requirements at time of their establishment:
a. Medical Marijuana and Retail Marijuana Businesses are prohibited from locating
within 200 feet of:
(1) Any residence; excluding residential units that are located within mixed-
use commercial/residential developments and free-standing residences
located within the Commercial General or Commercial Limited zone
districts,
(2) Any drug or alcohol rehabilitation facility;
(3) Any public community center or publicly owned or maintained building
open for use to the general public;
(4) Any public school or private school;
(5) Any public park,playground, boat ramp, or other similar recreational
amenity open to the public; or
(6) Any licensed child care facility.
b. Retail Marijuana Businesses are fitrther prohibited from locating within 500 feet
of •
(1) Any public or private high school.
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c. The 200 or 500 foot separation is measured in a direct line between the closest
point of the building or unit, in the case of multi-tenant commercial or industrial
buildings,within which the Medical Marijuana and/or Retail Marijuana Business
establishment is located,and the closest point on the lot or parcel of land upon
which any of the above itemized uses are located.
In the instance where 50%or more of a freestanding commercial building where
the Medical Marijuana and/or Retail Marijuana Business is located is outside of
the 200 or 500 foot separation area then the entire building shall be deemed
compliant with the 200 or 500 foot separation requirement.
d. Medical Marijuana and/or Retail Marijuana Businesses shall not be allowed as a
home occupation or home business as defined within Chapter 2,Article 2,
Definitions of these Land Use Regulations.
6. Requirements. All Medical Marijuana and Retail Marijuana Businesses shall meet the
following requirements at all times:
a) Have an active,up to date State of Colorado sales tax number which shall be provided to
the County.
b) All products and accessories shall be stored within a completely enclosed, alarmed, and
secure building at all times. Products,accessories,and associated paraphernalia shall not
be visible from a public sidewalk or right-of-way
c) The consumption or inhalation of marijuana on or within the premises of a Medical
Marijuana and/or Retail Marijuana Business is prohibited.
d) The sale or consumption of alcohol on the Medical Marijuana and/or Retail Marijuana
Business premises is prohibited.
e) The premises satisfy all applicable Building Codes and Fire Codes and are equipped with
a proper ventilation system so that odors are filtered and do not materially interfere with
adjoining businesses.
f) All transactions,including the growing,processing and/or manufacture of medical and/or
retail marijuana products, shall occur indoors and out of view from the outside of the
building in which the medical and/or retail marijuana products are grown,processed and
sold.
g) Exterior signage on a Medical Marijuana and/or Retail Marijuana Business may indicate
that marijuana may be in the store; however,all exterior signage shall be approved
through the Sign Permit process and must comply with Chapter 2,Article 4,Division 4-
3., Sign Regulations of these land use regulations.
h) A Medical Marijuana and/or Retail Marijuana Business lawfully operating is not
rendered in violation of these Land Use Regulations by the subsequent location of any
sensitive use as delineated in Section 3-330.I..1.a,above.
i) Each Medical Marijuana and/or Retail Marijuana Business shall be operated from a fixed
location. No Medical Marijuana and/or Retail Marijuana Business shall be permitted to
operate from a moveable,mobile or transitory location. Deliveries of medical marijuana
ARTICLE 3: ZONE DISTRICTS 3-320.COMMERCIAL&INDUSTRIAL USE SCHEDULE
products may be delivered only by properly registered Primary Care-givers to
homebound patients as that term is defined by the State of Colorado and subject to all
local and State licensing requirements for such home deliveries.
j) A Medical Marijuana Business and/or Retail Marijuana shall not open earlier than 9:00
a.m. and shall close no later than 7:00 p.m.the same day. A Medical Marijuana and/or
Retail Marijuana Business may be open seven days a week.
k) There shall be posted in a conspicuous location in each Medical Marijuana and/or Retail
Marijuana Business a legible sign containing the following warnings:
(1) A warning that the diversion of marijuana for non-medical purposes is a violation of
state law;
(2) A warning that the use of medical and/or retail marijuana may impair a person's
ability to drive a motor vehicle or operate machinery, and that it is illegal under state
law to drive a motor vehicle or to operate machinery when under the influence or
impaired by marijuana;
(3) A warning that loitering in or around the Medical Marijuana and/or Retail Marijuana
Business is prohibited by state law; and
(4) A warning that possession and distribution of marijuana is a violation of federal law.
1) Prior to operating, each Medical Marijuana and/or Retail Marijuana Business shall
obtain and comply with terms of all applicable local and State licensing.
m) Commercial cultivation and production of medical and/or retail marijuana is expressly
prohibited as a home occupation or home business as defined within Chapter 2,Article 2,
Definitions of these Land Use Regulations.
n) The maximum amount of medical marijuana that may be cultivated and produced in any
residence, at any point in time, is twelve(12)ounces of a usable form of marijuana, and
no more than thirty-six(36)marijuana plants,with eighteen(18)or fewer being mature,
flowering plants that are producing a usable form of marijuana regardless of the number
of patients or primary care-givers that may reside in such residence. Such collective
limits shall in no way authorize or entitle a patient or primary care-giver to grow,
maintain,or possess more than what they are legally allowed to do per Title 12,Article
43.3 of the Colorado Revised Statutes,as may be amended from time to time. All other
residential growing is prohibited.
o) The maximum amount of recreational marijuana that may be cultivated and produced in
any residence, at any point in time, is three(3)ounces of a usable form of marijuana, and
no more than eighteen (18)marijuana plants, with nine(9)or fewer being mature,
flowering plants that are producing a usable form of marijuana regardless of the number
of persons of twenty-one(21)years of age residing in such residence. Such collective
limits shall in no way authorize or entitle a person to grow, maintain, or possess more
than what they are legally allowed to do per Title 12,Article 43.4 of the Colorado
Revised Statutes, as may be amended from time to time.
p) For the purposes of this section of the land use regulations,residence shall be defined as
the entire parcel of land or lot inclusive of any accessory dwelling units,accessory
buildings, agricultural buildings,and garages as defined within Chapter 2,Article 2,
Definitions of these Land Use Regulations,which are held in single ownership with the
primary residence.
ARTICLE 3: ZONE DISTRICTS 3-320.COMMERCIAL&INDUSTRIAL USE SCHEDULE
q) Medical Marijuana Businesses are prohibited from locating inside any Planned Unit
Development unless expressly allowed within the Planned Unit Development.
3. Severability. If any provision,clause, sentence or paragraph of this regulation or the
application thereof to any person or circumstances shall be held invalid, such invalidity
shall not affect the other provisions of these regulations which can be given effect
without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this
regulation are declared to be severable.
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