CHAPTER 97: HOMEGROWN MARIJUANA
Section
97.01 DEFINITIONS.
For the purposes of this chapter the following definitions shall be used, as well as those found in Ballot Measure 91:
CITY shall mean the City of Prineville.
MARIJUANA shall mean all parts of the plant Cannabis, family Moraceae, whether growing or not, other than marijuana solvents other than vegetable glycerin, such as butane, hexane, isopropyl alcohol, ethanol, and carbon dioxide.
PERSON. A natural person, firm, corporation, partnership, limited liability company, trust, estate, or any other public or private entity.
PERSON IN CHARGE OF PROPERTY shall mean an agent, occupant, lessee, contract purchaser or other person having possession or control of real property or the supervision of any construction project.
PERSON RESPONSIBLE. The person responsible shall include the following:
(1) The owner of real property.
(2) The person in charge of real property, as defined in this section.
(3) The person who caused to come into or continue in existence a nuisance as defined in this chapter.
(Ord. 1213, passed 6-23-15)
97.02 RESTRICTIONS.
(A) All marijuana plants shall be grown in an enclosed structure that can and shall be secured by a lock, such as a home or other structure such as a greenhouse.
(B) All lighting related to the growing or security of marijuana shall be shielded and directed away from neighboring properties and rights-of-way.
(C) There shall be no burning of marijuana plant waste. Marijuana plant waste may be composted or disposed of as allowed by law.
(Ord. 1213, passed 6-23-15)
97.03 PENALTIES.
(A) Any person or persons who violate any provisions of this chapter shall be fined not more than $500.
(B) Persons responsible shall be liable for any damages resulting from a violation of any provisions of this chapter.
(C) Each day’s violation of any provision of this chapter constitutes a separate offense.
(D) Violations of the provisions of this chapter are declared a public nuisance and may be abated by any of the procedures set out in Chapter 93.
(Ord. 1213, passed 6-23-15)