[Adopted 11-23-2021 by L.L. No. 1-2022]
It is the intent of this article to opt the Village of Waverly
out of hosting on-site cannabis consumption establishments within
its boundaries.
This article is adopted pursuant to Cannabis Law § 131,
which expressly authorizes cities and villages to opt out of allowing
on-site cannabis consumption establishments to locate and operate
within their boundaries.
The Board of Trustees of the Village of Waverly, County of Tioga,
hereby opts out of allowing on-site cannabis consumption establishments
from locating and operating within the boundaries of the Village of
Waverly.
If a court 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, sentences, 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 take effect immediately upon filing with
the Secretary of State. Pursuant to 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 a referendum has been conducted
approving this article.