Cultivation of marijuana must be conducted in a closed, locked space. Cultivation shall be conducted in compliance with town building and life/safety codes as the same may be amended from time to time. Closed, locked space means an area within the primary residence or associated accessory structure accessible only to the person possessing, growing or processing the marijuana plant for personal use. Secure areas shall be partitioned space with doors, walls, ceilings and floors constructed with rigged wood, sheet rock or other typical construction materials and locked to prevent access by children, visitors, casual passersby, vandals, or anyone not authorized to possess marijuana. No compressed, flammable gas may be used as a solvent in the extraction of THC or other cannabiniods in a residential setting.
(a) No individual, 21 years of age or older, shall possess more than six marijuana plants, three of which may be mature flowering plants. The marijuana produced by such cultivation shall be maintained on the premises where grown. Marijuana cultivated by an individual shall not be sold.
(b) No person shall openly or publically cultivate marijuana. Openly or publically cultivated means the plants, lights, sounds and odors associated with cultivation are clearly visible and identifiable from a public place or cause a public nuisance.
(c) To demonstrate ownership, the person claiming ownership must physically be in possession of the plants or be able to show the plants are located on real property over which the person has control.
(d) Violation of any part of this section is a misdemeanor.
(Ord. No. 14-7, § 1, 11-4-14)