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NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF <br /> SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: <br /> Section 1. Incorporation of Recitals. The foregoing "WHEREAS" clauses are hereby ratified <br /> and confirmed as being true and correct and are hereby made a specific part of this Ordinance.These <br /> clauses represent the legislative findings of the City Commission. It is the purpose and intent of this <br /> Ordinance to promote the health, safety, and welfare of the residents and visitors of the City of Sunny <br /> Isles Beach. <br /> Section 2. Definition. For purposes of this Ordinance a"Medical Marijuana Treatment Center" <br /> or"Medical Marijuana Dispensing Facility"shall be defined as a business and/or a location or place <br /> permitted by State law to acquire, cultivate, possess, process, transfer, transport, sell, distribute, <br /> dispense, prescribe or otherwise administer legal marijuana/cannabis. <br /> Section 3. Prohibition against any Medical Marijuana Treatment Center or Medical Marijuana <br /> Dispensing Facility within the City of Sunny Isles Beach. The City Commission hereby prohibits <br /> any Medical Marijuana Treatment Center or Medical Marijuana Dispensing Facility from being <br /> located anywhere within the corporate boundaries of the City of Sunny Isles Beach. <br /> Section 4. Inclusion in the Code. It is the intention of the City Commission, and it is hereby <br /> ordained that the provisions of this Ordinance shall become and made a part of the City of Sunny <br /> Isles Beach Code; that the sections of this Ordinance may be renumbered or re-lettered to <br /> accomplish such intentions; and that the word "Ordinance" shall be changed to "Section" or other <br /> appropriate word, as required. <br /> Section 5. Severability. The provisions of this Ordinance are declared to be severable and if <br /> any section, sentence, clause or phrase of this Ordinance shall for any reason be held to be invalid <br /> or unconstitutional, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining sections, sentences, <br /> clause, and phrases of this Ordinance but they shall remain in effect, it being the legislative intent <br /> that this Ordinance shall stand notwithstanding the invalidity of any part. <br /> Section 6. Repealer. All Ordinances or part of Ordinances in conflict herewith be and the same <br /> are hereby repealed <br /> Section 7. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall become effective upon adoption on second <br /> reading. <br /> PASSED and ADOPTED on first reading the day of 2017. <br /> PASSED and ADOPTED on second reading the ch of 2017. <br /> George :ud" Scholl, Mayor <br /> 2 <br />