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Medical Marijuana Designated Caregiver Cultivation and Medical Marijuana Qualifying Patient Cultivation as defined in Article 2-2 of this Ordinance are subject to the following regulations:

A. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:.

1. Medical Marijuana Designated Caregiver Cultivation and Medical Marijuana Qualifying Patient Cultivation is permitted in all residential zoning district as a permitted accessory use provided the primary residences of the registered designated caregiver and registered qualifying patient, for whom the medical marijuana is being cultivated, are more than twenty-five (25) miles from an operating medical marijuana dispensary and is done in conformance with the development standards contained herein.

2. All Medical Marijuana Designated Caregiver Cultivation and Medical Marijuana Qualifying Patient Cultivation shall be conducted in conformance with the provisions of A.R.S. §36-2801, et. seq. and any rules adopted by the Arizona Department of Health Services pursuant said statutes.

B. DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS.

1. Medical Marijuana Designated Caregiver Cultivation.

a. Medical Marijuana Designated Caregiver Cultivation shall only be conducted at the primary residence of a registered designated caregiver provided the residence is more than twenty-five (25) miles from an operating medical marijuana dispensary.

b. Medical Marijuana Designated Caregiver Cultivation shall be conducted in an enclosed, locked facility such as a closet, room greenhouse or other building that does not exceed two hundred and fifty (250) square feet.

c. The Medical Marijuana Designated Caregiver Cultivation shall be conducted in a manner that it is not detectable from the exterior of the building in which the cultivation takes place.

2. Medical Marijuana Qualifying Patient Cultivation.

a. Medical Marijuana Qualifying Patient Cultivation shall only be conducted at the primary residence of a registered qualifying patient provided the residence is more than twenty-five (25) miles from an operating medical marijuana dispensary.

b. Medical Marijuana Qualifying Patient Cultivation shall be conducted in an enclosed, locked facility such as a closet, room greenhouse or other building that does not exceed fifty (50) square feet.

c. The Medical Marijuana Qualifying Patient Cultivation shall be conducted in a manner that it is not detectable from the exterior of the building in which the cultivation takes place.