Ordinance 3238CITY OF ALAMEDA ORDINANCE NO. 3238
New Series
AMENDING THE ALAMEDA MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING
ARTICLE XVI (CANNABIS BUSINESSES) OF CHAPTER VI
(BUSINESSES, OCCUPATIONS AND INDUSTRY) TO (1) ELIMINATE
THE CAP ON TESTING LABORATORIES, (2) ALLOW FOR TWO
ADDITIONAL CANNABIS BUSINESSES TO OPERATE AS
"DISPENSARY/DELIVERY" (DELIVERY REQUIRED, OPEN TO THE
PUBLIC) WITHIN THE ZONING DISTRICTS FOR CANNABIS RETAIL,
(3) AMEND THE DISPERSION REQUIREMENT TO REQUIRE NO
MORE THAN TWO CANNABIS RETAIL BUSINESSES TO OPERATE
ON EITHER SIDE OF GRAND STREET, (4) CREATE A TWO-TIER
BUFFER ZONE FROM SENSITIVE USES FOR CANNABIS
BUSINESSES, (5) AMEND CERTAIN PORTIONS OF THE
REGULATORY ORDINANCE TO ENABLE CANNABIS RETAIL
BUSINESSES TO DISPENSE NON-MEDICINAL OR "ADULT USE"
CANNABIS, (6) MODIFY REQUIREMENTS FOR OFF-ISLAND
DELIVERY, AND (7) MAKE OTHER RELATED AMENDMENTS
THERETO.
WHEREAS, this Ordinance is adopted pursuant to the City's police powers,
afforded by the state constitution and state law, and as recognized by the Adult Use of
Marijuana Act (AUMA) and Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety
Act (MAUCRSA) to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the public.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALAMEDA DOES
HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: Article XVI, CANNABIS BUSINESSES, of Chapter VI (BUSINESSES,
OCCUPATIONS, AND INDUSTRIES) of the Alameda Municipal Code, Sections 6-59.1
through 6-59.2: No Change.
Section 2: Article XVI, CANNABIS BUSINESSES, of Chapter VI (BUSINESSES,
OCCUPATIONS, AND INDUSTRIES) of the Alameda Municipal Code, Section 6-59.3 is
hereby amended as follows (in redline; otherwise, no change):
6-59.3 Definitions.
AUMA -no change.
Cannabis -no change
Cannabis Business means a business or enterprise, whether for profit or not, engaged
in Commercial Cannabis Activity.
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Cannabis Business Owner means any of the following:
1. Each person with an aggregate ownership interest of 20 percent or more in a
person, as defined herein, who applies for a Permit or is a Cannabis Business
Permittee, unless the interest is solely a security interest, lien, or encumbrance.
When an entity (not a natural person) has an aggregate ownership interest of
20 percent or more, then the chief executive officer and/or members of the
board of directors of each entity shall be considered owners.
2. The chief executive officer of a person, as defined herein, who applies for a
Permit or is a Cannabis Business Permittee.
3. A member of the board of directors of a nonprofit of a person, as defined herein,
who applies for a Permit or is a Cannabis Business Permittee.
4. The trustee(s) and all persons that have control of the trust and/or a person, as
defined herein, who applies for a Permit or is a Cannabis Business Permittee
that is held in trust.
5. Any person, as defined herein, who assumes responsibility for the Permit.
6. Each person who participates in the direction, control, or management of
person, as defined herein, who applies for a Permit or is a Cannabis Business
Permittee. Such an individual includes any of the following:
i. A general partner of a partnership.
ii. A non-member manager or managing member of a limited liability
company.
iii. An officer or director of a corporation.
Cannabis Product means Cannabis that has undergone a process whereby the
Cannabis has been transformed into a concentrate, or any Cannabis-containing
product that may be specified by regulation of the Department, as set forth below,
including, but not limited to, concentrated Cannabis, or an edible, topical, or other
Cannabis-containing product.
Chief of Police -no change.
Commercial cannabis activity-no change.
Commercial cannabis -no change.
Customer-no change.
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Cultivation means the production of clones, immature plants, seeds, and other
agricultural products used specifically for the propagation and cultivation of
Cannabis to mature plants. Except as provided for in the preceding sentence, it
shall not include any activity involving the planting, growing, harvesting, drying,
curing, grading, trimming, or processing of Cannabis, which is prohibited.
Day care center-no change.
Delivery -no change
Department shall mean the Director of the Planning, Building and Transportation
Department of the City of Alameda (or successor agency, department, or division),
or his or her designee.
Dispensary/Delivery shall mean a "Dispensary/Retailer" permittee that must offer a
cannabis delivery service to the public from the licensed premises.
Dispensary/retailer-no change.
Distribution-no change.
Edible cannabis product-no change.
Manufacturer-no change.
MAUCRSA -no change.
Medicinal cannabis or medicinal cannabis product-no change.
MMRSA -no change.
Nursery-no change.
Permit-no change.
Permittee refers to any person who has been issued, is named on, or operates under
a Permit, regardless of whether or not the Permit has been voluntarily surrendered
or relinquished.
Person-no change.
Primary caregiver-no change.
Qualified patient-no change.
Self-service display-no change.
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Tutoring Center means any enterprise, whether or not for profit, that operates in a
commercial building or structure the principal use of which is to offer instruction of
any kind to support academic instruction of K-12 students.
Youth centers-no change.
Section 3: Article XVI, CANNABIS BUSINESSES, of Chapter VI (BUSINESSES,
OCCUPATIONS, AND INDUSTRIES) of the Alameda Municipal Code, Section 6-59.4 is
hereby amended as follows (in redline; otherwise, no change):
6-59.4 Permit Requirement; Exemptions from Permit Requirement
Subsection(s) (a): No change.
b. Number of Cannabis Business Permits Allowed. Only the following Permit types
shall be capped as set forth below:
1 . No more than two (2) Dispensary/Retailer Permit(s) and two (2)
Dispensary/Delivery Permit(s) for Cannabis or Cannabis Product may be
issued at any given time, subject to the applicable permit types, over-
concentration requirement, and zoning restrictions.
2. No more than four (4) Manufacturer Permit(s), subject to the applicable permit
types and the zoning restrictions, may be issued at any given time.
3. No more than one (1) Cultivation Permit, subject to the applicable permit types
and the zoning restrictions, may be issued at any given time.
4. The City Council may, by resolution, direct the City Manager to establish or
modify any of the foregoing limits on the number of permit types that may be
issued within the City. Furthermore, a process for allocating the limited number
of permits for Commercial Cannabis Activity may be implemented by
regulation.
c. Permit Types. Any person may apply for any of the following:
Subsection(s) c.1 through c.5: No change.
c.6. Dispensary/Delivery Permit: A Dispensary/Delivery Permit is required for all
activities for which State law requires a "Type 10," or similar license, for the
sale of Cannabis or Cannabis Products, but which must provide a cannabis
delivery service to the public from the licensed premise.
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Subsection(s) c.7 (except renumbering): No change.
c.8. Delivery Permit: No local permit is required for the delivery of Cannabis by
Cannabis Businesses located outside of the City to any Customer located
within the City, provided that such businesses obtain a business license, pay
applicable fees and taxes, and comply with State and local law.
Subsection(s) (d) through (g): No change.
Section 4: Article XVI, CANNABIS BUSINESSES, of Chapter VI (BUSINESSES,
OCCUPATIONS, AND INDUSTRIES) of the Alameda Municipal Code, Section 6-59.5 is
hereby amended as follows (in redline; otherwise, no change):
6-59.5 Permit Applications.
All applications, including renewal or amended applications, must be completed in full,
including the payment of all applicable fees, which shall be set by the Council by
resolution. Incompleteness may be grounds for denial as set forth in section 6-59.6 of this
Article. The form and content of the application for (renewal of) a Permit as required by
this Article shall be specified by the Department, in consultation with the Chief of Police,
and shall include the following minimum information, as applicable to the Permit type:
a. Proposed Property.
Subsection(s) a.1 through a.5: No change.
a.6. If the site is being rented or leased, written proof in a form approved by the
Department that the property owner, and landlord if applicable, were given
notice that the property will be used as a Cannabis Business, and that the
property owner, and landlord if applicable, agree(s) to said operations. If the
Cannabis Business is to be a subtenant, then "landlord" shall mean the primary
tenant. If the applicant is the owner of the real property, then the applicant shall
provide a copy of the title or deed to the real property to the Department. If the
real property is owned in trust, the written proof noted above shall be provided
by the person that holds equitable title to the real property.
Subsection(s) a.7 through b: No change.
c. Background Investigation of Owners. Each Applicant shall identify every Cannabis
Business Owner (at least one person shall be identified per Permit) and shall
submit the following for each Cannabis Business Owner:
Subsection(s) c.1 through d.2: No change.
e. State License Type and Compliance. A description of the specific state Cannabis
License(s) that the applicant either has applied for, obtained, or plans to obtain.
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The applicant shall describe how it will meet the state licensing requirements, and
provide supporting documentation as required by the Department.
Subsection(s) f through 1: No change.
m. Labor Peace Agreement. For an applicant with ten (1 0) or more employees, the
applicant must provide either a statement that the applicant will enter into and will
abide by the terms of the agreement, or provide a copy of a fully executed labor
peace agreement as part of the application. Once a labor peace agreement is fully
executed, the Permittee shall provide the City with a copy of the page of the labor
peace agreement that contains the requisite signatures.
Subsection(s) (n) through (q): No change.
r. False Statements/Representations. It is unlawful to make any false statement or
representation or to use or submit any false or fraudulent documentation in any
application or materials submitted to the City for the purpose of evaluating or
approving any permits, authorizations, or entitlements to operate or in connection
with a local investigation into a person who applies for a Permit or a Cannabis
Business in the City.
Section 5: Article XVI, CANNABIS BUSINESSES, of Chapter VI (BUSINESSES,
OCCUPATIONS, AND INDUSTRIES) of the Alameda Municipal Code, Section 6-59.6 is
hereby amended as follows (in redline; otherwise, no change):
6-59.6 Review of Applications; Appeal of Denials and Suspensions
a. Review of Application. The Department shall review each application to determine
compliance with this Article. Upon written notice that an application is incomplete,
the applicant may submit additional information as requested by the Department.
Failure to submit requested information within 60 days shall be deemed an
abandonment of the application and no further action will be taken by the
Department. The Department shall also consider the application in light of the
results from any investigation into the application as deemed necessary by the
Department, in consultation with the Chief of Police.
b. Withdrawal of Application.
1 . An applicant may withdraw an application at any time prior to the City's
issuance of a license or denial of a license.
2. Requests to withdraw an application must be submitted to the City in writing,
dated, and signed by the applicant.
3. Withdrawal of an application shall not, unless the City has consented in
writing to such withdrawal, deprive the City of its authority to institute or
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continue a proceeding against the applicant for the denial of the license
upon any ground provided by law or to enter an order denying the license
upon any such ground.
4. The City will not refund application fees for a withdrawn application.
5. An applicant may reapply at any time following the withdrawal of an
application and will be required to submit a new application and fee.
c. Denial of Application. If the Department denies an application, the applicant shall
be notified in writing, which shall include the reasons for the denial. Notification of
denial shall be delivered by first class mail to the applicant, unless the applicant
consents to a different mode of service, including without limitation, electronic
service. No permit shall be issued unless a successful appeal of the denial is made
within the requisite time frame.
d. Appeal of Denial.
1. Within 10 days after the Department serves notification of denial, an applicant
may appeal the denial by notifying the City Clerk in writing of the appeal, the
reasons for the appeal, and paying any applicable fees.
Subsection(s) d.2. (except renumbering): No change.
d.3. The City Manager shall randomly assign a Hearing Officer to hear the appeal,
determine the order of procedure, and rule on all objections to admissibility
of evidence. The applicant and the Department shall each have the right to
submit documents, call and examine witnesses, cross-examine witnesses
and argue their respective positions. The proceeding shall be informal, and
the strict rules of evidence shall not apply, and all evidence shall be
admissible which is of the kind that reasonably prudent persons rely upon in
making decisions.
Subsection(s) d.4 through e.12 (except renumbering): No change.
f. Suspension and Revocation
1. Summary Suspension. If the Chief of Police or the Department deems
continuation of the operation of the Cannabis Business by the Permittee, or
any employee, independent contractor, volunteer, or other agent of a Cannabis
Business Owner having actual or apparent authority to operate the Cannabis
Business, will cause an imminent threat to the health, safety or welfare of the
public, the Chief of Police or the Department may immediately and summarily
suspend the Permit and all rights and privileges thereunder for a period not to
exceed 30 days.
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i. The summary suspension shall take effect immediately upon service
of a written notice of suspension by the Chief of Police or the
Department upon the Permittee via personal delivery to any
employee at the site address of the Cannabis Business. Notice given
shall include the following information:
Subsection(s) f.1.i.a) through f.1.i.d): No change.
f.1.e) The notice of summary suspension shall become final unless the Chief
of Police or the Department receives a written request for a hearing
from the Permittee as set forth below.
f.1 .ii. If the Permittee wishes to challenge the summary suspension, the
Permittee must file a written request with the Chief of Police or the
Department for a hearing within three (3) business days after service
of the notice of summary suspension. If the Chief of Police or the
Department does not receive a request for a hearing from the
Permittee within this time period, the notice of summary suspension
shall become final.
f.1 .iii. The Chief of Police or the Department must respond to the Permittee's
request for a hearing by holding a hearing to affirm, modify, or overrule
the summary suspension within five (5) business days of the
Permittee's request for a hearing, unless the City and the Permittee
agree to an extension of the time within which a hearing can be held.
f.1.iv. The Chief of Police or the Department may recommend permanent
revocation as set forth below on the basis of facts supporting summary
suspension.
f.2. Permanent Revocation. The Chief of Police or the Department shall
give notice to the Permittee of his or her intent to permanently revoke
a Permit in the same manner as notice of denial and provide the City
Clerk with a copy of the notice.
Subsection(s) f.2.i through f.2.ii. (except renumbering): No change.
Section 6: Article XVI, CANNABIS BUSINESSES, of Chapter VI (BUSINESSES,
OCCUPATIONS, AND INDUSTRIES) of the Alameda Municipal Code, Section 6-59.7 is
hereby amended as follows (in redline; otherwise, no change):
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6-59.7 Permit Issuance
a. Before issuing any Permit, the Department shall determine that all of the
following requirements have been met:
Subsection(s) a.1 through a.3: No change.
Section 7: Article XVI, CANNABIS BUSINESSES, of Chapter VI (BUSINESSES,
OCCUPATIONS, AND INDUSTRIES) of the Alameda Municipal Code, Section 6-59.8:
No Change.
Section 8: Article XVI, CANNABIS BUSINESSES, of Chapter VI (BUSINESSES,
OCCUPATIONS, AND INDUSTRIES) of the Alameda Municipal Code, Section 6-59.9 is
hereby amended as follows (in redline; otherwise, no change):
6-59.9 Transfer of or Modifications to the Permit
Subsection(s) (a): No change.
b. Change of Ownership. A change in ownership constitutes a transfer of or
modification to the Permit and as such shall require an application. A request for
change in Permit ownership shall be submitted to the Department, in accordance
with subsection (f) below. Requests submitted less than sixty (60) days before the
transfer will be processed only at the City's discretion and may be subject to an
expedited processing fee. A new Cannabis Business Owner(s) shall meet all
requirements for applicants of an initial Permit. The request shall include the
following information:
Subsection(s) b.1 through b.4: No change.
c. Change in Security Plan. A request to modify the security plan shall be submitted
to the Department, with a copy to the Chief of Police, on a City form at least sixty
(60) days prior to the anticipated change, together with the applicable fee.
d. Change of Contact Information. A request for change in Cannabis Business
contact information shall be submitted to the Department, with a copy to the Chief
of Police, on a City form at least thirty (30) days prior to the anticipated change,
together with the applicable fee.
e. Change in Trade Name. A written request for change in Cannabis Business trade
or business name shall be submitted to the Department, with a copy to the Chief
of Police, in a form approved by the Department at least thirty (30) days prior to
the anticipated change, together with the applicable fee.
Subsection(s) (f): No change.
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Section 9: Article XVI, CANNABIS BUSINESSES, of Chapter VI (BUSINESSES,
OCCUPATIONS, AND INDUSTRIES) of the Alameda Municipal Code, Section 6-59.10
is hereby amended as follows (in redline; otherwise, no change):
6-59.10 General Conditions for All Cannabis Businesses
Subsection(s) (a) through (c): No change.
d. Duty to Notify. All Applicants or Permittees have a continuing duty to immediately
notify the Department of any proposed or considered change of ownership,
changes to an application, or discrepancies between any information provided to
the City related to Alameda Municipal Code or other local regulations governing
Cannabis Businesses, and the actual facts, conditions, or circumstances
concerning an applicant's or Permittee's Cannabis Business or the proposed or
permitted facility. A failure to promptly notify the City may be grounds for denial or
revocation. Additionally, all applicants or permittees must notify the City prior to
applying for any new permits issued by the State of California.
e. Operational Radius.
f.
g.
1 . No Cannabis Business engaging in Dispensary/Retail or Dispensary/Delivery
shall locate within a 1 ,000-foot radius of a public or private school providing
instruction in kindergarten or any grades 1 through 12. Further, no such
Cannabis Business shall locate within a 600-foot radius of a youth center,
tutoring center, or day care center. The distance shall be measured via a path
of travel from the nearest door of the nearest foregoing sensitive uses known
when the RFP is issued to the nearest door of the dispensary. For purposes of
this section, "school" does not include any private school or similar use in which
education of any kind is primarily conducted in private homes, churches or
similar locations where such instruction is an ancillary use. All other sensitive
uses identified in this subsection not defined herein or in this Article are defined
under the California Child Health Care Act, codified in the California Health and
Safety Code.
2. All other Cannabis Businesses shall not locate within a 600-foot radius of the
same foregoing sensitive uses known when the application is submitted,
measured via a path of travel from the nearest door of the nearest foregoing
sensitive uses to the nearest door of the Cannabis Business.
Over-Concentration. In addition to the operational radius, noted above, there
shall be rio more than two (2) cannabis businesses engaging in cannabis retail
on either side of Grand Street.
On-site Use or Consumption. Notwithstanding section 24-11 (SMOKING
PROHIBITIONS IN PLACES OF EMPLOYMENT AND UNENCLOSED PUBLIC
PLACES) of the Alameda Municipal Code, on-site use or consumption of
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Cannabis or Cannabis Products is permitted in interior areas on the licensed
premises of a Dispensary/Retail Permittee under their control, but shall not occur
in parking areas or any other areas that cannot be excluded from public view or
access by the Permittee. On-site use or consumption is strictly prohibited for any
other Cannabis Business. Pursuant to section 6-59.16 in this Article, the
Department shall promulgate guidelines, procedures, and regulations governing
on-site consumption of Cannabis or Cannabis Products on the licensed premises
of a Dispensary/Retail Permittee.
Subsection(s) (h) through q.2. (except renumbering): No change.
q.3. Security Guard. At all times while a Cannabis Business that is a
Dispensary/Retail Permittee is open, it shall provide at least one security guard
who is registered with Bureau of Security and Investigative Services, possesses
a valid and current security guard registration card on their person while on-duty,
and is dressed in a manner approved by the Chief of Police. Security guards are
permitted, but not mandated, to carry firearms. The security guard and/or
Cannabis Business personnel shall monitor the site and the immediate vicinity
of the site to ensure that patrons immediately leave the site and do not consume
Cannabis on the property or in the parking lot. The foregoing requirements may
be imposed upon other Permittees at the discretion of either the Chief of Police
or the Department as part of that Permittee's Security Plan, or if required by State
law.
Subsection(s) q.4 (except renumbering): No change.
Subsection(s) (r) through (y) (except renumbering): No change.
z. Labeling and Packages. Labels and packages of Cannabis and Cannabis Products
shall meet all state and federal labeling and packaging requirements. Until such
regulations are adopted by the federal and/or state authorities, as a condition of
Permit issuance, the Department, in consultation with the Chief of Police, may
impose labeling and packaging requirements to protect the public safety, health
and welfare.
Subsection(s) (aa) through bb.1.iii. (except renumbering): No change.
bb.1.iv. For a minimum of three (3) years, a written accounting or ledger of all
cash, receipts, credit card transactions, and reimbursements
(including any in-kind contributions) as well as records of all
operational expenditures and costs incurred by the Permittee in
accordance with generally accepted accounting practices and
standards typically applicable to business records, which shall be
made available to the City during business hours for inspection upon
reasonable notice by the Department or Chief of Police.
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Subsection(s) bb.1.v. through hh. (except renumbering): No change.
ii. Notification of Enforcement Action. Notify the Department, with a copy to the Chief
of Police, within three days of any notices of violation or other corrective action
ordered by a state or other local licensing authority, and provide copies of the
relevant documents.
Subsection(s) jj. (except renumbering): No change.
Section 10: Article XVI, CANNABIS BUSINESSES, of Chapter VI (BUSINESSES,
OCCUPATIONS, AND INDUSTRIES) of the Alameda Municipal Code, Section 6-59.11
is hereby amended as follows (in redline; otherwise, no change):
6-59.11 Conditions for Specific Permits
a. Delivery/Distribution Permittees. A Cannabis Business operating within the City
under either a Dispensary/Retailer, Dispensary/Delivery, or Distributor Permit
which delivers or distributes Cannabis shall be subject to the following conditions:
1 . Delivery or distribution of Cannabis may be made only from a Dispensary-
Retailer, Dispensary/Delivery or Distributor issued a permit by the City and the
State in compliance with this ordinance and State law.
Subsection(s) a.2. through a.9.vi.: No change.
b. Dispensary-Retailer or Dispensary-Delivery Permittees. In addition to the
standards applicable to all Cannabis Businesses, the following apply to Cannabis
Businesses with a Dispensary-Retailer Permit:
Subsection(s) b.1 through e.5.: No change.
f. Additional Permit-Specific Requirements. As set forth below, the Department may
issue implementing regulations to impose additional permit-specific requirements
in the interest of protecting the public health, safety, and welfare in an expeditious
manner.
Subsection(s) (g) (except renumbering): No change.
Section 11: Article XVI, CANNABIS BUSINESSES, of Chapter VI (BUSINESSES,
OCCUPATIONS, AND INDUSTRIES) of the Alameda Municipal Code, Sections 6-59.12
through 6-59.13: No Change.
Section 12: Article XVI, CANNABIS BUSINESSES, of Chapter VI (BUSINESSES,
OCCUPATIONS, AND INDUSTRIES) of the Alameda Municipal Code, Section 6-59.14
is hereby amended as follows (in redline; otherwise, no change):
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6-59.14 Regulations and Enforcement
a. Any action required by either the Department or Chief of Police under this Section
may be fulfilled by designees.
b. The Department and Chief of Police are authorized to coordinate implementation
and enforcement of this Article and may promulgate appropriate regulations or
guidelines for such purposes.
Section 13: Article XVI, CANNABIS BUSINESSES, of Chapter VI (BUSINESSES,
OCCUPATIONS, AND INDUSTRIES) of the Alameda Municipal Code, Section 6-59.15:
No Change.
Section 14: Article XVI, CANNABIS BUSINESSES, of Chapter VI (BUSINESSES,
OCCUPATIONS, AND INDUSTRIES) of the Alameda Municipal Code, Section 6-59.16
is hereby amended as follows (in redline; otherwise, no change):
6-59.16 Implementing Regulations
a. The Department shall have the authority to adopt all necessary guidelines,
procedures, and regulations to implement the requirements and fulfill the policies
and purposes of this Article and any other local ordinance governing Cannabis,
including without limitation adding or amending specific conditions imposed on any
Cannabis Business.
Section 15: CEQA DETERMINATION
The City Council finds that adoption of this Ordinance is exempt from the California
Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") pursuant to Business and Professions Code section
26055(h) as discretionary review and approval, which shall include any applicable
environmental review pursuant to Division 13 (commencing with Section 21 000) of the
Public Resources Code, shall be required in order to engage in commercial cannabis
activity within the City of Alameda under such Ordinance. Adoption of this Ordinance is
additionally exempt from CEQA pursuant to section 15061 (b)(3) of the State CEQA
Guidelines because it can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility that the
adoption of this Ordinance may have a significant effect on the environment.
Section 16: SEVERABILITY
If any provision of this Ordinance is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid,
this invalidity shall not affect other provisions of this Ordinance that can be given effect
without the invalid provision and therefore the provisions of this Ordinance are severable.
The City Council declares that it would have enacted each section, subsection,
paragraph, subparagraph and sentence notwithstanding the invalidity of any other
section, subsection, paragraph, subparagraph or sentence.
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Section 17: EFFECTIVE DATE
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after the expiration of thirty
(30) days from the date of its final passage.
Attest:
Lara Weisiger, Cit}f"Qierk
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I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was duly and
regularly adopted and passed by the Council of the City of Alameda in a regular
meeting assembled on this 71h day of May, 2019, by the following vote to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers Knox White, Oddie, Vella-3.
NOES: Mayor Ezzy Ashcraft-1.
ABSENT: Councilmember Daysog -1 ~
ABSTENTIONS: None.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official
seal of said City this 81h day of May, 2019.
Approved as to form:
Michael H. Roush, Interim City Attorney
City of Alameda
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Lara Weisiger, Cit· lerk
City of Alameda