Cannabis Regulations & Updates
The Lakeport City Council recently adopted two ordinances regulating cannabis activities within the City of Lakeport
Personal Cannabis Cultivation
Ordinance 914 (2017) amends Chapter 17.38 of the Lakeport Zoning Ordinance permitting the cultivation of cannabis for personal use on residential properties subject to specificed criteria outlined within the ordinance. The ordinance takes effect on January 18, 2018, thirty days following adoption of the Personal Cannabis Cultivation by the City Council on December 19, 2017.
Commercial Cannabis Activities
Ordinance 915 (2018) adds Chapter 5.34 to the Lakeport Municipal Code and provides specified criteria for the permitting and regulation of commercial cannabis activities within the City of Lakeport. The oridnance takes effect on February 1, 2018, thirty days following adoption by the City Council on January 2, 2018.
Commercial Cannabis Activity Permit Application Potential Applicants are highly encouraged to make an appointment with a representative of the Community Development Department to disucss any commercial cannabis business proposal. (In addition all commercial cannabis businesses are required to obtain a Use Permit prior to operating.)
Commercial Cannabis Application Fees Resolution
Commercial Cannabis Permitted & Exclusionary Area Mapping
Public Hearing Materials
Personal Cannabis Cultivation Ordinance Revision
- Adopted Ordinanct 914 (2017), December 19, 2017
- Chapter 17.38 (Existing Medicinal Marijuana Cultivation Ordinance)
- Revised Draft R-1 Zoning District Regulations
- Revised Draft R-2 Zoning District Regulations
- Revised Draft R-3 Zoning District Regulations
- Revised Draft R-5 Zoning District Regulations
- December 19, 2017 City Council Ordinance Public Hearing Staff Report
- November 21, 2017 City Council Ordinance First Reading Staff Report
- November 21, 2017 City Council Ordinance First Reading (LakeCoNews Video)
- November 8, 2017 Planning Commission Staff Report
- October 11, 2017 Planning Commission Staff Report
- February 8, 2017 Planning Commission Staff Report
- February 8, 2017 Planning Commission Minute Order
Draft Commercial Cannabis Regulations & Standards
- Commercial Cannabis Fees Staff report and meeting materials
- Adopted Ordinance 915 (2018), January 2, 2018
- Draft Commercial Cannabis Use Matrix
- Potential Commercial Cannabis Use Areas Buffer Map
- Revised Draft PO Zoning District Regulations
- Revised Draft C-2 Zoning District Regulations
- Revised Draft C-3 Zoning District Regulations
- Revised Draft I Zoning District Regulations
- January 2, 2018 City Council Ordinance Public Hearing Staff Report
- December 19, 2017 City Council Ordiance Public Hearing Staff Report
- December 4, 2017 City Council Ordinance Discussion Staff Report
- November 21, 2017 City Council Ordinance First Reading Staff Report
- November 21, 2017 City Council Ordinance First Reading (LakeCoNews Video)
- November 8, 2017 Planning Commission Staff Report
- October 25, 2017 Planning Commission Staff Report
- October 3, 2017 Joint Plannning Commission & City Council Staff Report
- September 20, 2017 Planning Commission Staff Report
- September 20, 2017 Planning Commission Hearing (LakeCoNews Video)
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