[Adopted 11-18-1991 by Ord. No. 91-23]
[Amended 10-16-1995 by Ord. No. 95-15]
It is hereby established, pursuant to N.J.S.A.
40:52-1.2, as a condition precedent to any license, permit or approval
issued by the City of Salem or any regulatory body, agency, officer
or official thereof, that all real property taxes and/or municipal
water and sewer charges and/or other municipal assessments and charges
due to the City of Salem with respect to any property for which said
license, permit or approval is sought must be paid current prior to
any application for said license, permit or approval being considered
complete. All applicants for any license, permit or approvals shall
submit, as part of any such application, proof that all taxes, water
and sewer and other assessments or charges are paid current, and failure
to do so shall render any such application incomplete.
[Added 10-16-1995 by Ord. No. 95-15]
Any license or permit issued by the City or
any regulatory body, agency, officer or official thereof may be revoked
or suspended by the issuing agency when any licensee or permittee,
who is an owner of the property upon which the licensed business or
activity is conducted, has failed to pay the taxes due on the property
for at least three consecutive quarters. Upon payment of the delinquent
taxes or assessment, the license or permit revoked or suspended pursuant
to this article shall be restored.
[Added 10-16-1995 by Ord. No. 95-15]
The provisions of this article shall not apply
to or include any alcoholic beverage license or permit issued pursuant
to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act, N.J.S.A. 33:1-1 et seq.
[Added 10-16-1995 by Ord. No. 95-15]
It is hereby established as a condition precedent
to the award of any contract or the payment of any moneys by the City
of Salem that all real property taxes and/or municipal water and sewer
charges and/or other municipal assessments and charges due to the
City of Salem with respect to any property within the City of Salem
owned by the contractor or payee in question must be paid current
prior to the award of any such contract or the payment of any such
moneys, except and to the extent that the proceeds payable under any
such contract or the moneys due and owing are applied to the payment
of such outstanding real property taxes and/or municipal water and
sewer charges and/or other municipal assessments and charges due to
the City of Salem with respect to the property in question. With respect
to contracts, a notice concerning this requirement shall be included
in the invitation to bid or the acceptance of any quote solicited.
[Added 10-19-2020 by Ord. No. 20-09]
A. In order to be granted a business license for the operation of any
state licensed medical cannabis facility within the City of Salem,
the following conditions, along with all other requirements of this
chapter, must be satisfied:
(1) Completion of all forms, checklists, and other submissions as may
be required by the City Clerk's Office;
(2) Payment of all applicable local fees, including inspection and licensing
fees;
(3) Demonstration that all applicable state licenses have been obtained;
(4) Passage of all applicable state and local inspections required to
be completed prior to the beginning of operations and/or renewal of
any state and/or local license;
(5) Emergency contact information to be utilized by police, fire, and
EMT personnel in the event of an on-site emergency; and
(6) Submission of a full copy of the application for state licensure,
via hard copy or digitally, with pages prominently marked "confidential"
as appropriate for purposes of compliance with New Jersey's Open Public
Records Act (Note: pages not marked as confidential will be disclosed
in response to an applicable OPRA request).
B. In order to be granted a business license for the operation of any
state licensed medical marijuana facility within the City of Salem,
the following fee schedule must be agreed to and that license must
be renewed every year:
(1) Alternative treatment centers, and medical marijuana cultivation
and/or medical manufacturing, per location and use: $5,000.
(2) State-licensed medical marijuana dispensary, per location: $5,000.
(3) State-licensed medical marijuana cultivation, manufacturing and processing
and distribution:
(a)
Cultivation, per location: $10,000.
(b)
Manufacturing and processing, per location: $10,000.
(c)
Alternative treatment centers, distribution, per location: $10,000.
(4) Vertically integrated facility: $15,000.
[Added 4-17-2023 by Ord. No. 23-06]
A. In order
to be granted a business license for the operation of any state-licensed
cannabis retail business or delivery business situated in the City
of Salem, the following conditions, along with all other requirements
of this ordinance, must be satisfied:
(1) Completion
of all forms, checklists, and other submissions as may be required
by the City Clerk's Office;
(2) Payment
of all applicable local fees, including inspection and licensing fees;
(3) Demonstration
that all applicable state licenses have been obtained;
(4) Passage
of all applicable state and local inspections required to be completed
prior to the beginning of operations and/or renewal of any state and/or
local license;
(5) Emergency
contact information to be utilized by police, fire, and EMT personnel
in the event of an on-site emergency; and
(6) Submission
of a full copy of the Application for State Licensure, via hard copy
or digitally, with pages prominently marked "CONFIDENTIAL," as appropriate,
for purposes of compliance with New Jersey's Open Public Records Act. (Note: Pages not marked as "confidential" will be disclosed
in response to an applicable OPRA request.)
B. In order
to be granted a business license for the operation of any state-licensed
cannabis retail or cannabis delivery business situated in the City
of Salem, the following fee schedule must be agreed to and that license
must be renewed every year:
Type of Business License
|
Fee
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State-licensed cannabis retailer and delivery business, per
location
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$5,000
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