Legislation Details

File #: 17-0593    Version: 1 Name: Urgency Ordinance to remove LIL from list of eligible districst for Cannabis
Type: CC- Report Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 5/31/2017 In control: City Council
On agenda: 6/13/2017 Final action:
Title: REPORT - URGENCY ORDINANCE TO IMPOSE A TEMPORARY MORATORIUM ON THE ELIGIBILITY OF THE LIMITED LIGHT INDUSTRIAL (-LIL) COMBINING DISTRICT FOR MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMERCIAL CULTIVATION BACKGROUND: Over the past year, the Council’s Cannabis Policy Subcommittee has been working with staff and with cannabis industry stakeholders to develop comprehensive policies to regulate medical cannabis businesses within the city limits. On May 25, 2017, the City Council Cannabis Policy Subcommittee directed staff to bring forward to the City Council an Urgency Ordinance to temporarily remove the Limited Light Industrial (-LIL) Combining District from the list of eligible districts for medical cannabis commercial cultivation, pending further study of the appropriateness of cannabis cultivation within that District. Since the City’s interim medical cannabis cultivation ordinance (City Code Chapter 20-46 Medical Cannabis Cultivation) went into effect in April 2016, the City has been accepting Conditiona...
Sponsors: Planning and Economic Development
Indexes: Exempt Project
Code sections: 15305 - Minor Alterations in Land Use Limitations
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. Ordinance, 3. Presentation
Related files: 17-0649