File #: 18-00080    Version:
Type: Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 2/13/2018 Final action: 2/13/2018
Title: Consider recommendations regarding Cannabis Tax Ballot Measure, as follows: (4/5 Vote Required) a) Consider the adoption (Second Reading) of an Ordinance Adding Chapter 50A to the Santa Barbara County Code, Imposing a Tax on Cannabis Operations; and b) Consider the adoption of a Resolution proposing to impose a tax on cannabis operations, submitting the proposed Ordinance and ballot language to the electorate for approval, and requesting and ordering consolidation with the June 5, 2018 Primary Election; and c) Determine that the above actions are not a project under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15378(b)(4) of the CEQA Guidelines because they consist of the creation of government funding mechanisms which do not involve any commitment to any specific project which may result in a potentially significant physical impact on the environment.
Sponsors: COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICE
Attachments: 1. Board Letter, 2. Attachment 1 Proposed Ordinance for General Tax on Cannabis Option 1, 3. Attachment 2 Resolution to place Annabis Operations General Tax measure on June 2018 Primary Option 1, 4. Attachment 3 Proposed Ordinance for a Special Tax on Cannabis Operation Option 2, 5. Attachment 4 Resolution to place the Cannabis Operation Special Tax measure on the June 2018 Primary Option 2, 6. Public Comment - UFCW Local 770, 7. Presentation, 8. Board Letter 2.13.18, 9. Attachment 1 - Ordinance 2.13.2018, 10. Attachment 2 - Resolution 2.13.2018, 11. Adopted Resolution

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Consider recommendations regarding Cannabis Tax Ballot Measure, as follows: (4/5 Vote Required)

 

a) Consider the adoption (Second Reading) of an Ordinance Adding Chapter 50A to the Santa Barbara County Code, Imposing a Tax on Cannabis Operations; and

 

b) Consider the adoption of a Resolution proposing to impose a tax on cannabis operations, submitting the proposed Ordinance and ballot language to the electorate for approval, and requesting and ordering consolidation with the June 5, 2018 Primary Election; and

 

c) Determine that the above actions are not a project under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15378(b)(4) of the CEQA Guidelines because they consist of the creation of government funding mechanisms which do not involve any commitment to any specific project which may result in a potentially significant physical impact on the environment.