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| | | | | | | | | Subject: | Discussion, Direction and Potential Action regarding the Preparation of Zoning Text Amendment to Allow Commercial Cannabis Outdoor Cultivation in the Manufacturing and Business Light (MBL) Zoning Designation. | | Meeting Date: | May 21, 2020 | | From: | Marissa Trejo, City Manager | | Prepared by: | Sean Brewer, Assistant City Manager |
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| | | | | | | | I. RECOMMENDATION:
This is was a future agenda item requested by Mayor Pro-Tem Ramsey to Discuss and Provide Direction and Potential Action regarding the Preparation of Zoning Text Amendment to Allow Commercial Cannabis Outdoor Cultivation in the Manufacturing and Business Light (MBL) Zoning Designation.
II. BACKGROUND:
Currently the City of Coalinga permits indoor cultivation operations within the (MBL) zoning designations however, it does not permit outdoor cultivation. The City Manager was provided a request from Councilman Ramsey to consider amending the zoning regulations to allow outdoor cultivation in the MBL zoning designation with restrictions.
III. DISCUSSION:
Staff was provided a copy of the requested draft regulations for permitting outdoor cultivation which has been attached. If the council chooses to move forward with amending the ordinance to permit outdoor cultivation, staff will prepare a comprehensive ordinance amendment and proceed with a zoning text amendment to that effect.
IV. ALTERNATIVES:
None at this time as staff is seeking direction from the City Council.
V. FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no fiscal impact related to this particular agenda item. | | |
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