CITY OF ST. AUGUSTA
STEARNS COUNTY, MINNESOTA ORDINANCE NO. 2026-2
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ST. AUGUSTA ZONING CODE TO PROVIDE FOR CANNABIS AND LOW POTENCY HEMP BUSINESSES
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on February 17, 2026, Ordinance 2026-2 was adopted by the City Council of the City of St. Augusta. This ordinance amends the City's zoning code to add provisions relating to the regulation of cannabis and cannabis businesses within the City of St. Augusta. Due to the length of the ordinance, this summary has been prepared for publication.
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the ordinance amendment includes the following
components:
Additions of Definitions relating to Cannabis Businesses.Classifications of the various Cannabis Businesses into selected zoning districts in the City's Zoning Code as interim uses.Addition of Section 78 governing low potency hemp retailers and standards for the sale of low potency hemp.Standards and conditions for the operation of Cannabis Businesses and the issuance of interim use permits for the same.
Copies of the full ordinance as adopted are available at the St. Augusta City Hall.
Approved for publication by the City Council of the City of St. Augusta this 17th day of February, 2026.
ATTEST: Jeff Schmitz, Mayor
Kim Claussen, St. Augusta Interim City Administrator
February 27 2026
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