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Home My WebLink AboutOrdinance #2075 ORDINANCE NO 2075 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 6(POLICE REGULATIONS) OF THE CANTON MUNICIPAL CODE TO ADD CHAPTER 22 BANNING SYNTHETIC ALTERNATIVE DRUGS IN THE CITY OF CANTON, COUNTY OF FULTON, STATE OF ILLINOIS WHEREAS, the City of Canton is a non-home rule municipality within Article VII, Section 6A of the Illinois Constitution and, pursuant to the powers granted to it under 65 ILCS 5/1-1 et seq.; and, WHEREAS, the City of Canton has encountered products being sold at commercial businesses within its corporate boundaries containing compounds originally designed as synthetic alternatives (i.e., synthetic cannabinoids, synthetic stimulants and/or synthetic psychedelic/hallucinogens) to prohibited controlled substances such as tetrahydrocannibol (THC), cathinone, methcathinone, MDMA and MDEA; and WHEREAS, the City of Canton find that products containing such synthetic alternatives may be purchased for recreational use currently as an alternative to otherwise regulated controlled substances banned at the Federal, State, and local levels; and WHEREAS, the City of Canton finds that products containing synthetic cannabinoids, synthetic stimulants and synthetic psychedelic/hallucinogens are particularly attractive to children and young adults due to their availability in small packages at neighborhood stores at minimal costs, as well as due to the names being given to these substances which are intended to appeal to children and young adults, as set forth on Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein; and WHEREAS, the U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration ("DEA") has determined that the consumption of synthetic cannabinoids can have adverse health effects such as agitation, anxiety, nausea, vomiting, tachycardia (accelerated heart rate), elevated blood pressure, tremors, seizures, hallucinations, paranoid behavior and non-responsiveness; and WHEREAS, the DEA has determined that consumption of synthetic stimulants affect alertness, and have been linked to severe psychotic episodes, increased heart rates, panic attacks, and hallucinations; and WHEREAS, the American Association of Poison Control Centers ("AAPCC") monitors and records call to the 57 poison control centers in the United States; and WHEREAS, in 2010 the AAPCC recorded 303 calls regarding synthetic drugs labeled as "bath salts" and 2,915 calls for synthetic marijuana; and WHEREAS, the numbers rose dramatically in 2011 as the AAPCC received 6,072 calls regarding synthetic drugs labeled as "bath salts" and 6,890 calls for synthetic marijuana; and WHEREAS, the City of Canton is aware of fatal overdoses in other Illinois communities and in other States, which are believed to have resulted from the users' consumption of synthetic stimulants, cannabinoids or psychedelic/hallucinogens; and WHEREAS, the corporate authorities have the power and duty to provide for and protect the public health, safety and welfare of the citizens of the City of Canton; and WHEREAS, the City of Canton deems it necessary and desirable to prohibit the sale, delivery, Page 1 of 7 possession and use of products containing synthetic cannabinoids, synthetic stimulants and synthetic psychedelic/hallucinogens in order to protect the public health, safety and welfare of the citizens of Canton. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the corporate authorities of the City of Canton, County of Fulton, State of Illinois, as follows: SECTION ONE: The foregoing recitals are hereby incorporated as though fully set forth herein. SECTION TWO: That Title 6, Chapter 22 of the Canton Municipal Code be amended by adding the following new subsections to read as follows: 6-22: Synthetic Alternative Drugs. 6-22-1: Definitions. For purposes of this article, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires different meaning: (1) A product containing a synthetic alternative drug means any product containing a synthetic cannabinoid, stimulant or psychedelic/hallucinogen, as those terms are defined herein such as, but not limited to, the examples of brand names or identifiers listed on Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein. (2) Synthetic cannabinoid means any laboratory-created compound that functions similar to the active ingredient in marijuana, tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), including, but not limited to, any quantity of a natural or synthetic material, compound, mixture, preparation, substance and their analog (including isomers, esters, ethers, salts, and salts of isomers) containing a cannabinoid receptor agonist, such as: • JWH-007 (1-pentyl-2-methyl-3-(1-naphthoyl)indole) • JWH-O15 ((2-Methyl-l-propyl-lH-indol-3-yl)-1-naphthalenylmethanone) • JWH-018 (1-pentyl-3-(1-naphthoyl)indole) • JWH-019 (1-hexyl-3-(naphthalen-l-oyl)indole) • JWH-073 (naphthalen-l-yl-(1-butylindol-3-yl)methanone) • JWH-081 (4-methoxynaphthalen-l-yl-(1-pentylindol-3-yl)methanone) • JWH-098 (4-methoxynaphthalen-l-yl-(1-pentyl-2-methylindol-3-yl)methanone) • JWH-122 (1-Pentyl-3-(4-methyl-l-naphthoyl)indole) • JWH-164 (7-methoxynaphthalen-l-yl-(1-pentylindol-3-yl)methanone • JWH-200 (1-(2-morpholin-4-ylethyl)indol-3-yl)-naphthalen-l-ylmethanone) • JWH-203 (2-(2-chlorophenyl)-1-(1-pentylindol-3-yl)ethanone • JWH-210 (4-ethylnaphthalen-l-yl-(1-pentylindol-3-yl)methanone • JWH-250 (1-pentyl-3-(2-methoxyphenylacetyl)indole) • JWH-251 (1-pentyl-3-(2-methylphenylacetyl)indole) • JWH-398 (1-pentyl-3-(4-chloro-l-naphthoyl)indole) • HU-210 ((6aR,l0aR)-9-(Hydroxymethyl)-6,6-dimethyl-3-(2-methyloctan-2-yl)-6a,7,10,10a- tetrahydrobenzo [c]chromen-l-ol) • HU-211 ((6aS,l0aS)-9-(Hydroxymethyl)-6,6-dimethyl-3-(2-methyloctan-2-yl)-6a,7,10,10a- tetrahydrobenzo [c]chromen-l-ol) • HU-308 ([(1R,2R,SR)-2-[2,6-dimethoxy-4-(2-methyloctan-2-yl)phenyl]-7,7-dimethyl-4- Page 2 of 7 bicyclo[3.l.lJhept-3-enyl] methanol) • HU-331 ((3-hydroxy-2-[(1R,6R)-3-methyl-6-(1-methylethenyl)-2-cyclohexen-l-yl]-5-pentyl-2,5- cyclohexadiene-l,4-dione) • CP 55,940 (2-[(1R,2R,SR)-5-hydroxy-2-(3-hydroxypropyl) cyclohexyl]- 5-(2-methyloctan-2- yl)phenol) • CP 47,497 (2-[(1R,3S)-3-hydroxycyclohexyl]- 5- (2-methyloctan-2-yl)phenol) and its homologues • WIN 55,212-2 ((R)-(+)-[2,3-Dihydro-5-methyl-3-(4-morpholinylmethyl)pyrrolo [1,2,3-de)-1,4- benzoxazin-6-yl]-1-nepthalenylmethanone) • RCS-4 ((4-methoxyphenyl)(1-pentyl-lH-indol-3-yl)methanone) • RCS-8 (1-(1-(2-cyclohexylethyl)-1H-indol-3-yl)-2-(2-methoxyphenyl)ethanone) (3) Synthetic stimulant means any compound that mimics the effects of any federally controlled Schedule I substance such as cathinone, methcathinone, MDMA and MDEA, including, but not limited to, any quantity of a natural or synthetic material, compound, mixture, preparation, substance and their analog (including salts, isomers, and salts of isomers) containing substances which have a stimulant effect on the central nervous system, such as: • 3-Fluoromethcathinone • 4-Fluoromethcathinone (other name: flephedrone) • 3,4-Methylenedioxymethcathinone (other name: methylone, MDMC) • 3,4-Methylenedioxypyrovalerone (other name: MDPV) • 4-Methylmethcathinon (other names: mephedrone, 4-MMC) • 4-Methoxymethcathinone (other names: methedrone, bk-PMMA, PMMC) • 4-Ethylmethcathinone (other name: 4-EMC) • Ethcathinone • Beta-keto-N-methylbenzodioxyolylpropylamine (other names: butylone, bk-MBDB) • Napthylpyrovalerone (other names: naphyrone, NRG-1) • N,N-dimethylcathinone (other name: metamfepramone) • Alpha-pyrrolidinopropiophenone (other name: alpha-PPP) • 4-methoxy-alpha-pyrrolidinopropiophenone (other name: MOPPP) • 3,4-methylenedioxy-alpha-pyrrolidinopropiophenone (other name: MDPPP) • Alpha-pyrrolidinovalerophenone (other name: alpha-PVP) • 6,7-kihydro-SH-indeno(5,6-d)-1,3-dioxal-6-amine) (other name: MDAI) • Any compound that is structurally derived from 2-amino-l-phenyl-l-propanone by modification or substitution in any of the following ways: ¦ in the phenyl ring to any extent with alkyl, alkoxy, alkylenedioxy, haloalkyl, or halide substituents, whether or not further substituted in the phenyl ring by one or more other univalent substituents; ¦ at the 3-position with an alkyl substituent; ¦ at the nitrogen atom with alkyl, dialkyl, benzyl, or methoxybenzyl groups; ¦ or by inclusion of the nitrogen atom in a cyclic structure. (4) Synthetic psychedelic/hallucinogen means any compound that mimics the effects of any federally controlled Schedule I substance, including but not limited to, any quantity of a natural or synthetic material, compound, mixture, preparation, substance and their analog (including salts, isomers, esters, ethers and salts of isomers) containing substances which have a psychedelic/hallucinogenic effect on the central nervous system and/or brain, such as: Page 3 of 7 • 2-(2,5-Dimethoxy-4-ethylphenyl)ethanamine (2C-E); • 2-(2,5-dimethoxy-4-methylphenyl)ethanamine (2C-D); • 2-(4-Chloro-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)ethanamine (2GC); • 2-(4-Iodo-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)ethanamine (2C-I); • 2-(4-(Ethylthio)-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)ethanamine (2C-T-2); • 2-(4-(Isopropylthio)-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)ethanamine (2C-T-4); • 2-(2,5-Dimethoxyphenyl)ethanamine (2C-H); • 2-(2,5-Dimethoxy-4-nitro-phenyl)ethanamine (2C-N); • 2-(2,5-Dimethoxy-4-(n)-propylphenyl)ethanamine (2C-P). 6-22-2: Sale or Delivery. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, partnership, corporation, LLC or other legal entity to sell, offer for sale, advertise, display or deliver any product containing a synthetic cannabinoid, stimulant or psychedelic/hallucinogen. 6-22-3: Possession. It shall be unlawful for any person to knowingly possess a product containing a synthetic cannabinoid, stimulant or psychedelic/hallucinogen. 6-22-4: Use. It shall be unlawful for any person to be under the influence of a synthetic cannabinoid, stimulant or psychedelic/hallucinogen. 6-22-5: Penalties. Any person, firm, partnership, corporation, LLC or other legal entity found to be in violation of this Chapter shall be subject to a fine of not less than five hundred ($500.00) nor more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00) for each offense thereof. Each violation of this ordinance, or each day a violation continues to exist, shall constitute a separate offense. For any person guilty of violating this Chapter a penalty of up to fifty (50) hours of community service work may be sentenced in addition to or as an alternative to any fines issued. SECTION THREE: All ordinances or portions thereof in conflict with this ordinance are hereby repealed. SECTION FOUR: Should any provision of this Ordinance be declared invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect the same as if the invalid provision had not been a part of this Ordinance. SECTION FIVE: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect after its approval, passage and publication in pamphlet form as provided by law. PASSED by the City Council of the City of Canton, Illinois and APPROVED by the Mayor thereof this 6th day of March, 2012, upon a roll call vote as follows: AYES: Aldermen Schenck, Pasley, Fritz, West, Ellis, Pickel, Hartford NAYS: None ABSENT: Alderman Nelson Page 4 of 7 Approved: evm R. 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