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NEW BUSINESS — IIB <br />,`iRZEN HILLS <br />MEMORANDUM <br />DATE: August 28, 2023 <br />TO: Honorable Mayor and City Councilmembers <br />Dave Perrault, City Administrator <br />FROM: Jessica Jagoe, Community Development Director <br />SUBJECT: Planning Case #23-014 — Public Hearing Required <br />Applicant: City of Arden Hills <br />Request: Zoning Code Amendments — Chapter 13, Sale of Lower -Potency Hemp <br />Edibles <br />Budgeted Amount: Actual Amount: Funding Source: <br />N/A N/A N/A <br />Council Should Consider <br />Motions to approve, table, or deny the following: <br />• Adoption of Ordinance 2023-009 for Planning Case 23-014 for Zoning Code Amendments <br />to Chapter 13, Section 1305.04 Zoning Code Definitions, Section 1320.05 Land Use Chart <br />in the B-2, B-3, B-4, and GB Zoning Districts, and Section 1325.02 Accessory Uses to <br />establish requirements and criteria for Lower -Potency Hemp Edible Sales as a conditional <br />accessory use. <br />• Authorization to publish a Summary Ordinance of 2023-009 for Planning Case 23-014. <br />Approval for authorization to publish summary ordinance requires an affirmative vote of four councilmembers. <br />Overview of Ordinance Amendments <br />Staff has prepared a draft ordinance identifying language to be added for the City Council's review <br />(Attachment A). The proposed ordinance would add a new land use type for the sale of lower - <br />potency hemp edibles. As drafted based on the Planning Commission amendments, the City would <br />allow as a conditional accessory use only to businesses with a principal Retail Sales and Service, <br />Restaurant or Service Station land use in the B-2, B-3, B-4, and GB Zoning Districts. This means <br />there could not be a standalone shop exclusively selling lower -potency hemp products and any <br />business interested in selling lower -potency products would need to come before the Planning <br />Page 1 of 4 <br />