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HEARING - Consider recommendations regarding Cannabis Business Licensing Program and potential Ordinance changes to Chapter 50 for cannabis storefront retail, as follows: (EST. TIME: 2 HRS.)
a) Consider potential changes to the County’s current cannabis storefront retail business licensing regulations;
b) Provide conceptual direction on possible amendments to Chapter 50 (Licensing of Commercial Cannabis Operations), of the County Code, to improve the effectiveness of the cannabis regulatory system;
c) Provide any other direction to staff to amend the County’s cannabis regulatory program; and
d) Determine, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines 15378(b)(5), that the above actions are not a project subject to CEQA review because they are administrative activities that will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in the environment.
COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER’S RECOMMENDATION: POLICY