[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Lodi 11-22-2022 by Ord. No. 2022-21. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Editor's Note: See also Ch. 513, Taxation, and Ch. 585, Zoning.
There shall be imposed an annual license fee in the amount of $5,000 per year upon any authorized recreational marijuana retail facility located in the Borough that is permitted and approved by the Borough and licensed by the State of New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Enforcement Assistance and Marketplace Modernization Act N.J.S.A. 24:6I-31 et seq. ("CREAMM").
The annual license fee shall be paid no later than January 15 of each calendar year commencing in January 2023.
Upon payment of said license fee to the Borough of Lodi, the license shall be issued by the Borough Clerk to the facility conditioned upon compliance with all other laws, rules, regulations, ordinances and statute. The license issued shall be conspicuously displayed on the premises of the facility. Said license shall be produced and exhibited at any time at the request of a police officer or any other person.
In the event any section, part or provision of this chapter shall be held unconstitutional or otherwise invalid by any Court of competent jurisdiction, such determination shall not affect the validity of this chapter or the remaining provisions which shall remain in full force and effect.
All parts of ordinances which are inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.