7.50.045 Standards of operation.
A. Hours of Operation. Marijuana recreational retail facilities and medical marijuana dispensaries must not open before 7:00 a.m. or remain open after 10:00 p.m.
B. Building Requirement. Except for producing (grow) operations, all aspects of a recreational or medical marijuana business must be located inside a permanent building. Outdoor storage of marijuana and marijuana products for commercial sale is not allowed, except for production (grow) facilities as allowed by State regulation in the City’s industrial zones.
C. On-Site Consumption. The on-site consumption of marijuana at marijuana businesses is prohibited unless:
1. The consumption is conducted for testing in compliance with OAR 333-008-1190; or
2. The consumption is allowed under the medical exception granted in OAR 333-008-1200.
D. Display. All marijuana plants, products, and paraphernalia must be completely screened from view from any point outside the marijuana business. There must be no visible marijuana, marijuana product, or marijuana paraphernalia from the exterior of the building or structure.
E. Security. All marijuana businesses must include the following safety measures:
1. Security lighting in parking lots, primary entrances, and exterior walkways to provide adequate visibility to employees and patrons.
2. Installation of a fully operational security system, including a video surveillance system and alarm system.
3. Any other security required by State law. Marijuana businesses may not have a walk-up and/or drive-through window.
F. Disposal. Marijuana businesses must provide for secure disposal of marijuana remnants or by-products as required by State law and regulation. Marijuana remnants or by-products may not be placed for collection with regular solid waste or recyclables by the City’s solid waste collection franchisees.
G. Admittance of Law Enforcement and Other Authorized Personnel. Marijuana businesses may not refuse or limit entry of law enforcement or other authorized personnel to the business or premises for legitimate law enforcement, inspection, or other regulatory purposes.
H. Other City Regulations. The marijuana business must meet applicable laws and regulations, including but not limited to building and fire codes and the Bend Development Code. The marijuana business must comply with the regulations of all other city departments, including but not limited to the Fire Department, Public Works and Utilities, the Building Division and Community Development, and must pay all required inspection and permitting fees. A license under this chapter will not be issued by the City of Bend until all required City approvals have been obtained. [Ord. NS-2323, 2019; Ord. NS-2268, 2016; Ord. NS-2257, 2015]