Sussex City Zoning Code
§ 19-11.3
Conditional Uses.
[Ord. 9/5/78, S11.3; Ord. 05-2000, S4; amended 8-10-2021 by Ord. No. 2021-14; 4-2-2024 by Ord. No. 2024-03]
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Cannabis retailer (as such term is defined in Section 3 of P.L. 2021, c. 16, N.J.S.A. 24:6I-33). Cannabis retailers shall meet the following conditions when permitted as a conditional use:
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Location. The cannabis retailer facility shall front on Route 284 or Loomis Avenue.
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Building. Cannabis retailers shall be in a building separate and distinct from a building containing growing operations. All cannabis retailers shall be enclosed in heated/air-conditioned permanent buildings, not trailers, outdoors, movable kiosks, etc. Cannabis retail operations shall not be combined with other permitted uses.
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Site plan approval. All cannabis retailers require site plan approval. A zoning certificate cannot be issued until Board approval is obtained. When seeking site plan approval, cannabis retailers shall submit a safety and security plan, an emergency services access plan and a plan for disposal of cannabis waste.
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Accessibility. Any cannabis retailer shall only have one primary public access point, which shall be directly adjacent to the public right-of-way or parking area of the building. Access shall not be through common entrances with other uses.
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Hours of operation. Opening no earlier than 9:00 a.m. and closing no later than 10:00 p.m.
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Interior security. Cannabis retailers interiors shall provide a secure location for storage of products with a minimum amount of products displayed in any customer service area.
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Product consumption. No products shall be permitted to be consumed on-site.