City of Corcoran City Council Meeting November 25, 2024 (Part 2)
Saturday, March 15, 2025
Fiscal health and unit economics for 2025 budgeting
Public Safety infrastructure cost analysis
Cannabis business regulation ordinance
Zoning ordinance adjustments for cannabis
Cannabis event permitting and consumption regulations
Cannabis business registration and enforcement
Strategic planning for software/data tool acquisition
Notable Quotes (2)
The registration fees are set by Statute we have no ability to increase them... it won't cover the cost of doing the enforcement.
Cannabis business registrationDuring discussion on cannabis enforcement responsibilities.
Minnesota statute 342 does not allow you to exclude all cannabis retail from your city.
Cannabis zoningLegal briefing to council on legislative preemption.
People (4)
JayCity Staff
Coordinates with council on policy direction and municipal code updates.
JohnCity Attorney/Staff
Provided the draft cannabis ordinance based on OCM model.
NatalieCity Staff
Prepared maps identifying buffer zones for cannabis businesses.
MayorMayor
Facilitates discussion and directs city staff.
Places Mentioned
Hennepin CountyCity HallSt. John'sPublic Works
Events & Meetings (3)
- December 12th: Truth and Taxation meeting
- First Thursday of December: Planning session and public hearing
- December 12th: Adoption of cannabis ordinance and fee schedule
Ordinances & Resolutions (2)
Chapter 119
Existing cannabis/drug paraphernalia regulations to be repealed and replaced by new business regulations.
State Statute 342
Governing legislation for cannabis business licensing and local zoning authority.