File #: 19-475    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Approved
File created: 5/7/2019 In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 5/21/2019 Final action: 5/21/2019
Title: 10:00 A.M. - (a) Public Hearing - Consideration of Ordinance Amendment, AM 19-02 to Amend Chapter 21 of the Lake County Zoning Ordinance to allow amendments to Article 27 pertaining to adult personal use, qualified patient and primary caregiver cultivation, commercial cannabis cultivation and to establish a permit process for microbusiness and amendments to Article 18 to allow retail sales of cannabis subject to obtaining a Major Use Permit and amend Article 19 allow retail sales of Cannabis as a permitted use; and (b) (Sitting as Lake County Air Quality Management District, Board of Directors) Discussion and Consideration of a Resolution Establishing a Temporary Deferral of the Collection of Fees for Processing Air Quality Management District Cannabis Cultivation Permits
Sponsors: Community Development , County Counsel, Air Quality Management District
Attachments: 1. Resolution of Intent_PC, 2. OrdinanceAM19-02, 3. LCAQMD fee deferral resolution
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MEMORANDUM

TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Michalyn DelValle, Community Development Director
Anita L. Grant, County Counsel
Doug Gearhart, Air Pollution Control Officer

DATE: May 21, 2019

SUBJECT: (a) Public Hearing - Consideration of Ordinance Amendment, AM 19-02 to Amend Chapter 21 of the Lake County Zoning Ordinance to allow amendments to Article 27 pertaining to adult personal use, qualified patient and primary caregiver cultivation, commercial cannabis cultivation and to establish a permit process for microbusiness and amendments to Article 18 to allow retail sales of cannabis subject to obtaining a Major Use Permit and amend Article 19 allow retail sales of Cannabis as a permitted use; and (b) (Sitting as Lake County Air Quality Management District, Board of Directors) Discussion and Consideration of a Resolution Establishing a Temporary Deferral of the Collection of Fees for Processing Air Quality Management District Cannabis Cultivation Permits
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
a)On April 2, 2019, staff received direction from the Board of Supervisors to move forward with the following amendments to Chapter 21 of the Lake County Code pertaining to streamlining the permit process for adult personal use, qualified patient and primary caregiver cultivation, commercial cannabis cultivation and to establish a permit process for microbusiness and amendments to Article 18 to allow retail sales of cannabis subject to obtaining a Major Use Permit and amend Article 19 allow retail sales of Cannabis as a permitted use.

On April 23, 2019 The Planning Commission approved the Resolution on Intent to amend the Lake County Zoning Ordinance (Exhibit B).
Adult personal use, qualified patient and primary caregiver cultivation
The Article proposes amendments that streamline the section. Nothing substantial was removed except for the applicable definitions are being relocated to Article 68.

Commercial cannabis cultivation
The following section are proposed for re...

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