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apply to any person, firm, or entity applying for a Regulatory Safety Permit for premises previously used as such establishment. 2. Any such transfer of any interest in an existing commercial cannabis business or any application for an extension or expansion of the building or other place of business of the commercial cannabis retail business shall require inspection and compliance with section 40-11 of this article. 3. The owner or operator of a commercial cannabis business shall be responsible for notifying the City of any intention to rename, change management, or convey the business to another person/entity. Notification to the City must be made a minimum of sixty (60) days prior to such transfer. Section 40.14. Limitations on the City's Liability. To the fullest extent permitted by law, the City shall not assume any liability whatsoever, with respect to approving any Regulatory Safety Permits pursuant to this article or the operation of any commercial cannabis business approved pursuant to this chapter. As a condition of approval of a Regulatory Safety Permit as provided in this chapter, the applicant or its legal representative shall: 1. Execute an agreement indemnifying the City from any claims, damages, injuries or liabilities of any kind associated with the registration or operation of the commercial cannabis business or the prosecution of the applicant or business or its members for violation of federal or State laws; 2. Maintain insurance in the amounts and types that are acceptable to the City Attorney or his or her designee; 3. Name the City as an additionally insured on all City required insurance policies; 4. Agree to defend, at its sole expense, any action against the City, its agents, officers, and employees related to the approval of a Regulatory Safety Permit; and, 5. Agree to indemnify and reimburse the City for any court costs and attorney fees that the City may be required to pay as a result of any legal challenge related to this ordinance and/or the City's approval of a Regulatory Safety Permit. The City may, at its sole discretion, participate at its own expense in the defense of any such action, but such participation shall not relieve the operator of its obligation hereunder. Section 40-15. Fees and Taxes. All commercial cannabis businesses shall pay applicable fees and taxes, which shall include one or more of the following: 1. Application Fees. The business owner shall submit a non-refundable fee to cover the cost of processing an application for the commercial cannabis business. Ordinance No. NS -2944 Page 27 of 33