2024-070 Resolution Approving a First Reading of Ordinance 2024-1216 Amending the Hopkins City Code Related to Cannabis Businesses CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2024-070
A RESOLUTION APPROVING A FIRST READING OF ORDINANCE 2024-1216
AMENDING THE HOPKINS CITY CODE RELATED TO CANNABIS BUSINESSES
WHEREAS, City staff has drafted an ordinance regulating uses related to sales,
cultivating, manufacturing, and distribution of cannabis and cannabis products; and
WHEREAS, the procedural history of the Code Amendment is as follows:
1. That the above stated Code Text Amendment was initiated by the City; and,
2. That the Hopkins Planning & Zoning Commission, pursuant to published notice, held
a public hearing on the application and reviewed said amendment on November 26,
2024 and all persons present were given an opportunity to be heard; and,
3. That written comments and analysis of City staff were considered; and,
4. The Hopkins Planning & Zoning Commission adopted a resolution recommending
approval of the proposed Ordinance; and,
WHEREAS, staff recommended approval of the above stated application based on the
findings outlined in the City Council Report 2024-148 dated December 10, 2024.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Hopkins
hereby approves a first reading of ordinance 2024-1216 amending the Hopkins City Code
related to cannabis businesses.
Adopted this 10th day of December 2024. -
AT TAT atrick Hanlon, ayor
Amy Domeier, City Clerk