File #: 23-00592    Version:
Type: Departmental Agenda Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 6/15/2023 In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 8/22/2023 Final action: 8/22/2023
Title: HEARING - Consider recommendations regarding amendments to the Cannabis Business Licensing Fee Ordinance, as follows: (EST. TIME: 45 MIN.) a) Consider the introduction (First Reading) of an Ordinance of the Board of Supervisors of the County of Santa Barbara amending Ordinance 5181, "An Ordinance Establishing the Cannabis Business License Fee"; b) Read the title and waive further reading of the Ordinance in full; and c) Set a hearing on the Administrative Agenda of August 29, 2023 to consider recommendations, as follows: i) Consider the adoption (Second Reading) of an Ordinance of the Board of Supervisors of the County of Santa Barbara amending Ordinance No. 5181, "An Ordinance Establishing the Cannabis Business License Fee"; and ii) Determine for the purposes of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) that: 1) Pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15168(c), these actions are within the scope of the Cannabis Land Use Ordinance and Licensing Program, and the Cannabis Land U...
Sponsors: COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICE
Attachments: 1. Board Letter (08/22/2023), 2. Attachment A - Ordinance Amending Ordinance 5181, 3. Attachment B - CCA Data Platform Fees, 4. Attachment C - Cannabis Business License Fee Schedules (current), 5. Set Hearing Board Letter, 6. Minute Order 06/27/2023, 7. Continuance Memorandum dated July 10, 2023, 8. Minute Order 07/18/2023, 9. Public Comment - CARP Growers, 10. Presentation (08/22/2023), 11. Minute Order 8/22/2023, 12. Adopted Ordinance
Related files: 23-00842
Title
HEARING - Consider recommendations regarding amendments to the Cannabis Business Licensing Fee Ordinance, as follows: (EST. TIME: 45 MIN.)

a) Consider the introduction (First Reading) of an Ordinance of the Board of Supervisors of the County of Santa Barbara amending Ordinance 5181, "An Ordinance Establishing the Cannabis Business License Fee";

b) Read the title and waive further reading of the Ordinance in full; and

c) Set a hearing on the Administrative Agenda of August 29, 2023 to consider recommendations, as follows:

i) Consider the adoption (Second Reading) of an Ordinance of the Board of Supervisors of the County of Santa Barbara amending Ordinance No. 5181, "An Ordinance Establishing the Cannabis Business License Fee"; and

ii) Determine for the purposes of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) that:

1) Pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15168(c), these actions are within the scope of the Cannabis Land Use Ordinance and Licensing Program, and the Cannabis Land Use Ordinance and Licensing Program Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Report (PEIR) (17EIR-00000-00003, State Clearinghouse No. 2017071016) adequately describes this activity for the purposes of CEQA; and

2) Pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15162(a), after considering the PEIR certified by the Board of Supervisors on February 6, 2018, that no subsequent EIR or Negative Declaration is required because: i) no substantial changes are proposed which require major revisions of the PEIR due to the involvement of new significant environmental impacts or a substantial increase in the severity of previously identified significant effects; ii) no substantial changes have occurred with respect to the circumstances under which the ordinance is undertaken which require major revisions of the PEIR due to the involvement of new significant environmental impacts or a substantial increase in the severity of previously identified significant effects; and iii) no new information of subst...

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