HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE - 3854 - 5/28/2024 - CANABIS DISPENSARIES AMENDING SECTION 3-26-4ORDINANCE NO.3854
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 3-26-4 CANABIS DISPENSARIES WITH
REGARD TO THE ANNUAL LICENSE FEE
WHEREAS, the Village of Elk Grove Village is a home rule unit pursuant to Article
VII, Section 6 of the Illinois Constitution, and as a home rule unit may exercise any power and
perform any function pertaining to its government affairs; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Elk Grove Village has the authority to adopt ordinances and
to promulgate rules and regulations that pertain to its government affairs that protect the public
health, safety and welfare of its citizens; and
WHEREAS, the State of Illinois enacted the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act (Act),
which pertains to the possession, use, cultivation, transportation and dispensing of cannabis,
which became effective June 25, 2019.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and Board of Trustees of the
Village of Elk Grove Village, Counties of Cook and DuPage, Illinois as follows:
Section 1: That Title 3, Section 3-26-4: LICENSE FEE be amended by reducing the
annual license fee for a cannabis dispensing organization from thirty thousand dollars ($30,000)
to the annual fee of two hundred and fifty dollars ($250).
Section 2: That the Village Clerk is hereby authorized to publish this Ordinance in
pamphlet form.
Section 3: That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage,
approval and publication in pamphlet form as provided by law.
VOTE: AYES: 4 NAYS: 0 ABSENT: 2
PASSED this 28th day of May 2024
APPROVED this 28th day of May 2024
ATTEST:
Loretta M. Murphy, Village Clerk
APPROVED:
Mayor Craig B. Johnson
Village of Elk Grove Village
PUBLISHED in pamphlet form this 301h day of May 2024.