1. Special City Council Meeting Cannabis Workshop Discussion Tuesday, August 13, 2019

2. Presentation Outline Workshop Overview/Background
Workshop Policy Discussion
Land Use
Cost Mitigation/Revenue Generation
Regulatory Framework Overview
Next Steps
Cannabis Business Site Visits
Regulatory/Zoning Ordinance Timelines
Anticipated Implementation

3. Background
Prior Council direction was centered around the following policy items:
Encourage all cannabis business types, except cultivation.
Cannabis businesses should be located in industrial areas; commercial would be considered as well.
Two dispensaries would be considered, with the possibility of more.
Council also directed staff to research best practices and draft an ordinance with the highest regulatory standards with an emphasis on cost recovery.

4. Policy Discussion Workshop Policy Discussion Topics will Focus on:
Land Use Regulation
Where
Conditional Use Permit
2) Cost Mitigation/Revenue Generation
Cost Recovery Approaches
Cannabis Tax Opportunity

5. Proposed Cannabis Regulatory Framework
Cannabis Business Permit
Conditional Use Permit
Regulatory Permit
Determines Who Can Operate a Cannabis Business
Required Under Proposed Amendments to Cannabis Business Ordinance (Chapter 6.36)
Land Use Entitlement
Determines the Location of a Cannabis Business
Required Under Proposed Amendments to City’s Zoning Code (Title 10)

6. Proposed Cannabis Regulatory Framework
Cannabis Business Permit
Conditional Use Permit
Competitive Selection Process
Administratively Approved
Renewed Annually
Transferable with City Consent Only
Approved by the Planning Commission
Appealable to the City Council
Runs with the Land Unless Revoked

7. Proposed Cannabis Regulatory Framework
Cannabis Business Permit
Conditional Use Permit
Permittee must Comply With all Requirements under the Proposed Cannabis Business Ordinance (Chapter 6.36)
Property must Comply With all Conditions of Approval
Cannabis Regulatory Framework to be Further Discussed at September 2019 Council Workshop

12. Questions
Current state law requires all cannabis activities to be a minimum of 600 feet from schools, day cares, and youth centers.
Do you want to maintain the minimum of 600 feet or increase it?
Are there any sensitive areas on the map you think should be avoided outright?
Should there be a limitation on the number of Cannabis businesses overall / in a specific area?
Do you want a required minimum distance between Cannabis businesses?

15. LAND USE TABLE ACCORDING TO STAFF RESEARCH

18. Options for Mitigating Costs
Costs to Permit Individual Businesses (Fees)
Costs to Address Nuisances (Taxes)
Public Benefit Payments (Voluntary Payments)

19. Next Steps August 28: Staff visits Sacramento Cannabis Businesses
Early Sept.: Workshop with City Council on Regulatory Ordinance
September 11: Planning Commission Considers Zoning Ordinance
Mid Fall: City Council Considers Regulatory/Zoning Ordinances
April 1: Open period for Permit Applications for Cannabis Businesses