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A. A marijuana establishment or an applicant for a marijuana establishment shall, upon request, make the licensed premises or the proposed licensed premises, including any place for storage, available for inspection by the city, an employee or agent of the city, or an officer charged with the enforcement of this chapter.

B. Inspection under this section includes inspection of the premises, facilities, qualifications of personnel, methods of operation, business and financial records, marijuana inventory tracking system, policies, and purposes of any marijuana establishment and of any applicant for a marijuana establishment license.

C. The premises of licensees authorized to sell or distribute marijuana shall be easily accessible for inspection by police officers during all regular hours of the transaction of business upon the premises, and at any other time with reasonable notice by the officer.

D. The city may inspect any premises with a marijuana license for compliance with conditions on the license. Upon discovering a violation of such conditions, the person conducting the investigation shall submit a written report of the violation to the planning director for review by the planning commission and provide a copy thereof to the licensee.

E. If at any time there appears to be a readily identifiable pattern or practice of recurring calls for service or unlawful conduct in a licensed premises, the city may send notice of possible protest to the licensee that they must submit and implement a plan for remedial action or be in jeopardy that a protest will be filed to any renewal, transfer of location or transfer of ownership sought by the licensee.

F. Upon receiving a report of conditions violation, the city council may:

1. Revoke the premises’ conditional use permit;

2. Protest the issuance, renewal, transfer, relocation or continued operation of the license;

3. Recommend imposition of conditions on the state marijuana license pursuant to AS 04.11.480(c); or

4. Notify the Board that a licensee has violated conditions and request that an accusation pursuant to AS 04.11.370 be brought against the licensee.

G. Prior to taking any of the actions listed in subsection F of this section, the city shall give the permittee or licensee notice and an opportunity to be heard on the accusation(s) at a publicly noticed council meeting. [Ord. 16-18 § 2.]