TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: County Counsel
MEETING DATE: April 19, 2022
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Christian Curtis
PHONE:
707-234-6885
ITEM TYPE: Regular Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: 15 min.
AGENDA TITLE:
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Discussion and Possible Action Including Acceptance of Update from County Counsel's Office Regarding Status of Updates to Mendocino County Code Chapter 10A.17 Creating an Appeals Process for Cannabis Cultivation Permit Application Denials and Chapter 6.32 Creating a Fallowing Program and Relief from the Minimum Commercial Cannabis Business Tax for Cultivation
(Sponsor: County Counsel)
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
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Accept update from County Counsel's Office regarding status of updates to Mendocino County Code Chapter 10A.17 creating an appeals process for cannabis cultivation permit application denials and Chapter 6.32 creating a fallowing program and relief from the minimum commercial cannabis business tax for cultivation.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
On March 2, 2022, the Board of Supervisors gave direction to County Counsel to work with the Mendocino Cannabis Department to prepare ordinance amendments to (1) create an appeals process for cannabis cultivation permit application denials and (2) extend non-cultivation and stay of permit for cannabis cultivators, but directing County Counsel to focus on the tax first approach rather than the licensing first approach.
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
County Counsel will provide an update regarding progress made on both directives given at the March 2, 2022, Board of Supervisors meeting.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION/MOTION:
Provide direction to staff.
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