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Taos City Zoning Code

§ 16.16.225.5

Definitions.

As used in this section 16.16.225 the following words shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly requires otherwise:
Adjacent.
Adjacent to or contiguous with the proposed location of a medical cannabis dispensary. Adjacency shall be determined without regard to the existence of a platted or dedicated public street or alley, and real property that would otherwise be determined to be adjacent to a proposed medical cannabis dispensary does not lose its adjacency by virtue of the existence of a platted or dedicated public street or alley.
Ground floor.
The floor of a structure at approximately the same elevation as the natural grade of the surrounding area.
Halfway house.
A group care facility for adults or juveniles who have been placed on probation or parole under applicable law.
Historic overlay zone.
The geographic area of the town identified as the historic overlay zone in this title.
Medical cannabis dispensary or dispensary.
The use of any property or structure within the town to distribute, transmit, give, dispense, or otherwise provide cannabis in any manner to patients or primary caregivers in accordance with Senate Bill 523 and the implementing state statutes and administrative regulations. These terms shall also include medical marijuana cultivation facilities and medical marijuana product manufacturing facilities.
Patient.
Has the meaning provided in Senate Bill 523.
Primary caregiver.
Has the meaning provided in Senate Bill 523.
Residential land use.
Has the meaning provided in section 16.08.020.3 of this title.
(Ordinance 16-16 adopted 2016)