[Adopted 12-7-2021 by L.L. No. 1-2022]
It is the intent of the Town of Bedford to opt out of allowing
adult-use on-site cannabis consumption licenses in the Town of Bedford
that would otherwise be allowed under the New York State Marijuana
Regulation and Taxation Act.
This article is adopted pursuant to New York State Marijuana
Regulation and Taxation Act § 131, which expressly authorizes
the Town Board to adopt a local law requesting the Cannabis Control
Board to prohibit the establishment of adult-use on-site cannabis
consumption licenses within the jurisdiction of the Town. This article
is subject to a permissive referendum/referendum on petition pursuant
to Municipal Home Rule Law § 24.
The Town Board of the Town of Bedford hereby opts out of allowing
on-site cannabis consumption licenses from being issued, established
and operated within the Town's jurisdiction. In accordance with
the New York State Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act § 131,
Subdivision 1, the Town requests the Cannabis Control Board prohibit
the establishment of adult-use on-site cannabis consumption licenses
contained in Article 4 of the New York State Marijuana Regulation
and Taxation Act within the jurisdiction of the Town of Bedford.
If any clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, or part of
this article or the application thereof to any person, firm or corporation,
or circumstance shall be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction
to be invalid or unconstitutional, such order or judgment shall not
affect, impair, or invalidate the remainder thereof, 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 is subject to a referendum on petition in accordance
with New York State Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act § 131
and the procedure outlined in Municipal Home Rule Law § 24.
This article shall take effect immediately upon filing with
the Secretary of State.
[Adopted 12-21-2021 by L.L. No. 2-2022]
It is the intent of the Town of Bedford to opt out of allowing
adult-use cannabis retail dispensaries in the Town of Bedford that
would otherwise be allowed under the New York State Marijuana Regulation
and Taxation Act.
This article is adopted pursuant to New York State Marijuana
Regulation and Taxation Act § 131, which expressly authorizes
the Town Board to adopt a local law requesting the Cannabis Control
Board to prohibit the establishment of adult-use retail dispensary
licenses within the jurisdiction of the Town. This article is subject
to a permissive referendum/referendum on petition pursuant to Municipal
Home Rule Law § 24.
The Town Board of the Town of Bedford hereby opts out of allowing
adult-use cannabis retail dispensaries from being established and
operated within the Town's jurisdiction. In accordance with the
New York State Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act § 131,
Subdivision 1, the Town requests the Cannabis Control Board prohibit
the establishment of adult-use retail dispensary licenses contained
in Article 4 of the New York State Marijuana Regulation and Taxation
Act within the jurisdiction of the Town of Bedford.
If any clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, or part of
this article or the application thereof to any person, firm or corporation,
or circumstance shall be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction
to be invalid or unconstitutional, such order or judgment shall not
affect, impair, or invalidate the remainder thereof, 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 is subject to a referendum on petition in accordance
with New York State Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act § 131
and the procedure outlined in Municipal Home Rule Law § 24.
This article shall take effect immediately upon filing with
the Secretary of State.