The Township Council of Howell Township does hereby prohibit
the actions/activities and shall not support or sanction any actions/activities
within the geographic boundaries of Howell Township of any person
or persons, businesses, nonprofit or entity or any other group which
requires any decision, action and/or inaction of the Township which
is in violation of federal law. "Township" shall be defined herein
as either the Township Council and any and/or all of its members,
any official, officer and/or employee of the Township (whether they
be full-time or part-time), the Township Planning Board and any and/or
all of its members, and the Township Zoning Board of Adjustment and
any and/or all of its members if any and/or all of them, jointly and/or
severally, are acting within the scope of their elected and/or appointed
positions and/or employment with Howell Township.
[Added 7-13-2021 by Ord. No. O-21-13]
All six marketplace classes of cannabis establishments, including
cannabis cultivator, cannabis manufacturer, cannabis wholesaler, cannabis
retailer, cannabis distributor, and cannabis delivery service, as
said terms are defined in Section 3 of P.L. 2021, c. 16, N.J.S.A.
24:6I-33, are hereby prohibited uses or activities within the Township
of Howell. This prohibition shall not apply to the delivery of cannabis
items and related supplies being delivered into Howell Township by
a cannabis delivery service located outside the geographic boundaries
of Howell Township, which delivery service shall have been duly licensed
by the municipality in which it operates.