[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Tuxedo Park as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 10-25-2021 by L.L. No. 2-2021]
It is the intent of this article to opt the Village of Tuxedo Park out of hosting retail cannabis dispensaries and/or on-site cannabis consumption establishments within its boundaries.
This article is adopted pursuant to the provisions of NYS Cannabis Law § 131, which expressly authorizes villages to opt-out of permitting retail cannabis dispensaries and/or on-site cannabis consumption establishments to locate and operate within their boundaries.
The Board of Trustees of the Village of Tuxedo Park, County of Orange, hereby opts-out of licensing and establishing cannabis dispensaries and cannabis on-site consumption establishments within Village Boundaries.
The adoption of this article is a Type II Action under SEQRA regulations.
If a court of competent jurisdiction determines that any clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, or part of this article or the application thereof to any person, firm or corporation, or circumstance is invalid or unconstitutional, the court’s order or judgment shall not affect, impair, or invalidate the remainder of this article, but shall be confined in its operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, or part of this article or in its application to the person, individual, firm or corporation or circumstance, directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment or order shall be rendered.
This article shall be effective immediately upon the filing with the Secretary of State. Pursuant to NYS Cannabis Law § 131, this article is subject to a permissive referendum and thus may not be filed with the Secretary of State until the applicable time period has elapsed to file a petition or the referendum has been conducted and approves this article.