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A14.'If a city decides torre.gulate.edible cannabinoids or other cannabinoid products; the: types <br />of-regulations'cart vary. ftom city*to city. Some items- a, City may consider when drafting these <br />regulations .include: <br />• What areas of the city edible cannabinoids maybe sold or manufactured or distributed. <br />• What business should be allowed to sell edible carinabinoids. <br />Age of person selling the product. <br />• Location of products within.retail establishment. <br />Pop-up sales. <br />■ Transient merchants. <br />• Mending machines. <br />• Distance from other` uses (schools, parks, -residential; etc). <br />•. Distance.1etween retailers. <br />• Delivery services. <br />Online sales. <br />• Limitnumber of establishments within -the city. <br />Age --verification. <br />Yours. <br />Background checks. <br />Q1.5. Can a city add edible cannabinoid products to its <br />existing tobacco licensing program? <br />A15. The requirements and legal authority for tobacco products are unique to. those products. <br />While -some aspects of tobacco regulations maybe used when regulating tdible cannabinoid <br />products, -the products, and the -authority to regulate them are quite different..:If a city chooses <br />to lice -me edible cannabinoid sellers, .it would be best to. do so separately. -from tobacco <br />regulations or be sure to carefully draft -new language in art existing ordinance that follows -the <br />unique requirements of the new law: <br />Q161: Ifour .city licenses edible cannabinoid products, <br />how much can we charge as a license fee? <br />A16. Whenfsetting fees, cities should consider a number of things. First, .cities should not -view. <br />municipal -licensing. -as a significant source of revenue. License fees must. approximate the <br />direct and' direct.eosts associated with issuing the license and policing the licensed activities. <br />License fees that significantly exceed these costs are cons idered*uo6uthorized taxes. <br />This means a license fee: Wray not be so high as to be prohibitive or produce.any substantial <br />revenue beyond the actual* cost to issue the licenseand to supervise, inspect; and regulate the <br />