[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Rhinebeck as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 10-12-2021 by L.L. No. 2-2021]
It is the intent of this article to opt the Village of Rhinebeck out of hosting retail cannabis dispensaries and/or 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 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 Rhinebeck, County of Dutchess, hereby opts out of allowing on-site cannabis consumption establishments from locating and operating within the boundaries of the Village of Rhinebeck.
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, 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 take effect immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State. Pursuant to Cannabis Law § 131, this article is subject to a permissive referendum; however, upon motion of the Board of Trustees, this article shall be submitted to the voters at a special election to be held on November 16, 2021, and thus may not be filed with the Secretary of State until a referendum has been conducted approving this article.[1]
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Editor's Note: On November 16, 2021, voters approved opting out of allowing on-site cannabis consumption establishments within the boundaries of the Village of Rhinebeck.
[Adopted 10-12-2021 by L.L. No. 3-2021]
It is the intent of this article to opt the Village of Rhinebeck out of hosting retail cannabis dispensaries and/or 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 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 Rhinebeck, County of Dutchess, hereby opts out of allowing retail cannabis dispensaries from locating and operating within the boundaries of the Village of Rhinebeck.
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, 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 take effect immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State. Pursuant to Cannabis Law § 131, this article is subject to a permissive referendum; however, upon motion of the Board of Trustees, this article shall be submitted to the voters at a special election to be held on November 16, 2021, and thus may not be filed with the Secretary of State until a referendum has been conducted approving this article.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: On November 16, 2021, voters approved opting out of allowing cannabis retail dispensaries within the boundaries of the Village of Rhinebeck.