Legal Documents of Sweetwater

Code of Sweetwater

Sweetwater
Title 14 : Zoning and Land Use Control
Chapter 11 : Pain Management And Methadone Clinics

14-1102 : License required.

From and after the effective date of this chapter, no methadone clinic or pain management clinic shall be operated or maintained in the City of Sweetwater without first obtaining a license to operate issued by the City of Sweetwater.

  1. A license may be issued for one (1) methadone or pain management clinic located at a fixed and certain place.
  2. No license or interest in a license may be transferred to any person, partnership, or corporation.
  3. Any existing methadone or pain management clinics at the time of the passage of this chapter must submit an application for a license within one hundred twenty (120) days of the passage of this chapter on second and final reading. If a license is not issued within said one hundred twenty (120) day period, then such existing methadone or pain management clinic shall cease operations.
  4. No license may be issued for any location unless the premises are lawfully zoned for methadone or pain management clinics and unless all requirements of the zoning ordinance are met. (as added by Ord. #882, July 2012)
Date Last Updated: 08/05/2024
Codification Date: 03/01/2004

Officials at Date of Last Codification:

Mayor - Doyle F. Lowe
Vice Mayor - Sam Moser
Commissioner - Lamar Hughes
Commissioner - Johanna Jinks
Commissioner - Alan Richeson
Commissioner - James A. Stutts
Recorder - Sonya Crush
City Attorney - John Cleveland