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[Adm. Code § A213.311; amended 5-21-1979 by Ord. No. 1158 ; 9-7-1982 by Ord. No. 1268 ] The market shall be under the direction of the City Manager. The Department of Public Services shall be responsible for the maintenance and operation of the market.

[Adm. Code § A213.320] The City Manager may make such rules and regulations, not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter, for the conduct of the market as he deems advisable. Such rules and regulations shall become effective when approved by the City Commission and it shall be unlawful for any person to violate any of the provisions thereof. Copies of such rules and regulations shall be obtainable from the market master.

[Adm. Code §§ A213.312, A213.313] The City Manager shall appoint a market master, who shall be in full charge at the market. The market master shall assign spaces to those desiring such, on a daily basis, collect the fees for the same and issue a receipt therefor; acquaint himself with the price levels of the commodities offered for sale on the market, and be prepared to answer inquiries regarding them; maintain order and eject from the market any disorderly persons; see that the buyer and seller alike receive just consideration; keep the market clean and sanitary at all times; and perform such other duties as are prescribed in this chapter or which may be assigned to him by the City Manager.

[Adm. Code § A213.313; amended 5-21-1979 by Ord. No. 1158 ; 9-7-1982 by Ord. No. 1268 ] The market master shall submit a daily report to the Department of Public Services and deposit daily with the City Treasurer all revenues received. He shall keep such books and records as may be required by the Director of Finance. He shall be furnished with all forms, cards, tickets, stationery and other miscellaneous articles necessary to carry on the business of the market.

The City Manager may appoint an acting market master in the absence of the market master, and such acting market master shall thereupon be vested with the full powers and duties of the market master under this chapter.

The market master shall not establish or fix prices to be charged for the commodities on the market, nor in any way be a party thereto. Should he have knowledge of any dishonest dealings, misrepresentations or attempt by any individual or groups of individuals to combine, to fix, set or maintain uniform prices on the market, he shall immediately warn those concerned that such practices will not be tolerated on the market, and a second offense shall be grounds for barring the guilty party or parties from the use of the market.

In addition to the penalty prescribed by § 1-7 of this Code, any violation of this chapter or of the rules and regulations referred to in § 20-4 shall be grounds for barring the offender from the privilege of using the market.

[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Commission of the City of Kalamazoo 7-21-1997 by Ord. No. 1640 . Amendments noted where applicable.] GENERAL REFERENCES Buildings and building regulations — See Ch. 9 . Historic districts — See Ch. 16 . Housing Code — See Ch. 17 . Streets — See Ch. 33 . Zoning Ordinance — See App. A. Land Subdivision Standards Ordinance — See App. B. STATUTORY REFERENCES Land Division Act — See MCLA § 560.101 et seq.

A. The regulations of this chapter are adopted pursuant to the statutory authority granted by Act No. 288 of the Michigan Public Acts of 1967, as amended, known as the "Land Division Act." [1] [1] Editor's Note: See MCLA § 560.101 et seq. B. This chapter shall apply to all land divisions as governed by the provisions of the Land Division Act, Act 288 of the Michigan Public Acts of 1967, as amended. Approval of any land division does not constitute use approval of any such division. Such use of land shall comply with the City's Zoning Ordinance or all other applicable ordinances or regulations. C. It is not intended by this chapter to repeal, abrogate, annul, or in any other way impair or interfere with existing provisions of other laws or ordinances, or o...

The definitions of the Land Division Act of 1967, as amended, are hereby included and made a part of this chapter. The definitions in the City's Zoning Ordinance, as amended, are hereby included and made a part of this chapter. [1] [1] Editor's Note: See App. A, Zoning Ordinance, § 12.3 , Definitions and Use Categories.

A. An application for land divisions or splits shall be submitted through the City Assessor's office by an individual or entity having an ownership interest in the parcel proposed for division. Each application shall be accompanied by the following, unless deemed unnecessary by the City Assessor: (1) The payment of a fee as established by the City; (2) A completed application form; (3) A complete and accurate legal description of each proposed lot or parcel created by the land division; (4) A detailed written description of the development planned for such land divisions, including a description of any proposed association or other entity which shall be responsible for operation and maintenance of any private streets, open spaces or other similar uses or ...

A. Any division of land regulated by this chapter shall not be approved by the Assessor unless it complies with all applicable City ordinances. B. Any land division creating a buildable parcel shall front upon a public street or private road right-of-way or easement meeting the requirements of the City's Zoning Ordinance for the minimum lot width required by the zone district in which the lot or parcel is located. C. Any proposed points of ingress or egress to a lot or parcel created by the land division must meet the City's location and design standards or those of the authority having jurisdiction over the roadway to which access is planned. D. Any lot or parcel created by a land division shall comply with all requirements of this chapter and other appl...

A. A violation of any provision of this chapter is hereby declared to be a nuisance, per se. A violation of this chapter shall be a misdemeanor, for which the fine shall be not less than $100 nor more than $500. Each day during which any violation continues shall be deemed a separate offense. B. Nothing in this section shall be construed as limiting the City from pursuing other legal remedies to address a violation of this chapter, including an action seeking invalidation of the land division and other appropriate injunctive relief. C. Any parcel created in noncompliance with this chapter shall not be eligible for any building permits or zoning approvals, including special land use approval or site plan approval. No parcel created in noncompliance with th...

[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Commission of the City of Kalamazoo 8-1-2022 by Ord. No. 2052 . [1] Amendments noted where applicable.] [1] Editor's Note: This ordinance repealed former Ch. 20B, Marihuana Commercial Businesses, adopted 5-18-2020 by Ord. No. 2008 .

This chapter is to be known and may be cited as the "City of Kalamazoo Marihuana Commercial Business Ordinance."

A. Purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to implement the provisions of Public Act 281 of 2016, being the Michigan Medical Marihuana Facilities Licensing Act (MMFLA), and 2018 Initiated Law No. 1, being the Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marihuana Act, so as to protect the public health, safety, and welfare of residents of the City by setting forth the manner in which marihuana commercial businesses can be operated in the City. Further, the purpose of this chapter is to: (1) Authorize the establishment of marihuana businesses within the City and provide standards and procedures for the review, issuance, renewal, and revocation of City-issued permits for such businesses; (2) Impose fees to defray and recover the cost to the City of the administrativ...

A. Unless defined by this chapter, any term used in this chapter that is defined by the Michigan Medical Marihuana Act, the Medical Marihuana Facilities Licensing Act, Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marihuana Act, or the Administrative Rules promulgated by the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs addressing marihuana shall have the definition given in those Acts and Rules. B. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:

APPLICANT A person who applies for a City-issued permit to operate a marihuana commercial business in accordance with the terms of this chapter and the City Zoning Code. With respect to disclosures in an application for a permit issued pursuant to this chapter for purposes of ineligibility for a permit and the transfer of an interest in an issued permit, the term "applicant" includes a managerial employee of the applicant, any person who holds any direct or indirect ownership interest of more than 10% in the marihuana commercial business, and the following true parties of interest for each type of applicant: (1) For an individual or sole proprietorship: the proprietor and spouse. (2) For a partnership and limited liability partnership: all partners and th...

CULTIVATE To propagate, breed, grow, harvest, dry, cure, or separate parts of the marihuana plant by manual or mechanical means.