April 24, 2018 Board of Supervisors Meeting

A. ACCEPT staff's update on public outreach for the Cannabis Framework;    

B. APPROVE the Final Draft of the Framework for Regulating Cannabis in the Unincorporated Areas of the County; and 

C. DIRECT Department of Conservation and Development staff to prepare an ordinance based on the Final Draft of the Framework.   

Video of April 24, 2018 Board of Supervisors Discussion of Cannabis Land Use Regulation

• Board Order
• Exhibit A1 - Draft Cannabis Framework - Clean Version
• Exhibit A2 - Redline Version Draft Cannabis Framework 
• Exhibit A, Attachment 1 - Maps (note, large file)
• Exhibit B - Power Point Presentation 4-24-18
• Exhibit C - MAC Comments Summary
• Exhibit D - AOD Advisory Board Comment Summary
• Exhibit E - Youth Town Hall Meeting Comments Summary
• Exhibit F - CCC Council on Homelessness Draft Meeting Minutes Excerpt
• Exhibit G - Public Survey Comments Summary
• Exhibit H - Comment Letters

November 14, 2017 Board of Supervisor Meeting (Item C.82)

APPROVE Preliminary Working Draft Framework for Regulating Cannabis in the Unincorporated Area of Contra Costa County (Framework) reflecting changes requested by the Board on October 24, 2017, and 

DIRECT the Conservation and Development Director to implement Public Outreach Plan to solicit public input on the Framework, as recommended by the Conservation and Development Director.

• Board Order
• Exhibit A- Preliminary Cannabis Regulatory Framework 11-14-17 clean version
• Attachment 1 to Exhibit A - Preliminary Maps (note: North Richmond has revised maps)
• Attachment 2 to Exhibit A - Report from Health Services
• Exhibit B - Preliminary Cannabis Regulatory Framework 11/14/17 compared to 10-24-17
• Exhibit C - Draft Public Outreach
• Exhibit D = Comparison of State Limits on Cannabis Transactions

October 24, 2017 Board of Supervisors Meeting (Item D.3) 

HEARING to consider adopting Ordinance No. 2017-26 regulating the personal cultivation of cannabis and prohibiting commercial cannabis activities;

ACCEPT report from HdL Companies on the Fiscal Analysis of the Potential Commercial Cannabis Industry in Contra Costa County;

ACCEPT update from staff on Preliminary Working Draft Framework for Regulating Cannabis in the unincorporated area;

PROVIDE direction to staff on refining the Regulatory Framework, developing a tax measure and conducting additional public outreach on the matter. 

• Video of Meeting
• Board Order
• Ordinance No 2017-26
• Findings for Ordinance 2017-26
• HdL's Fiscal Analysis of the Potential Commercial Cannabis Industry for Contra Costa County
• Preliminary Framework Draft Regulatory Framework
• Report for Health Services
• Maps (note: North Richmond has revised maps)
• Schedule
• Table 1 - Regarding Caps and Selection Process
• Concord 2017 Survey

July 18, 2017 Board of Supervisors Meeting Agenda (Item D.5)

ACCEPT report on preliminary framework and options for cannabis regulation within unincorporated areas of the County and PROVIDE direction to staff on how to refine this framework and develop new regulations.

• Board Order
• Attachment A: Preliminary Zoning Analysis (including maps)
• Attachment B: Additional Considerations
• Attachment C: Health Considerations

April 25, 2017 Board of Supervisors Meeting (Item D.10)

A. CONDUCT public workshop discussion on Proposition 64 and cannabis regulation in Contra Costa County.  


B. PROVIDE initial, general, direction to staff from the Department of Conservation and Development in conjunction with staff from the Department of Health, Department of Agriculture, District Attorney’s Office, County Counsel, Office of the Sheriff, Treasurer-Tax Collector, the Probation Department and the County Administrator's Office on the preparation of one or more ordinances regulating the cultivation, delivery, manufacturing and distribution of cannabis within the unincorporated areas of the County or request specific additional information on potential cannabis regulation.

• Board Order
• Attachment 1- Table 1: Preliminary Evaluation of Cannabis Uses
• Attachment 2 - Table 2 Preliminary Evaluation of Sample Regulatory Options
• Attachment 3 - Considerations for Different Cannabis Use Types
• Attachment 4- Powerpoint Presentation
• Attachment 5 - Contra Costa County Urgency Ordinance No. 2017-03
• Attachment 6 - Contra Costa County Marijuana Ordinance
• Attachment 7 - Alameda County Memo and Draft Cannabis Ordinance
• Attachment 8 - Sonoma County Cannabis Ordinance
• Attachment 9 - Bureau of Medical Cannabis Regulation FAQ's
• Attachment 10 - CalCannabis Flyer
• Attachment 11 - Colorado Health Institute Report
• Attachment 12 - The Battle Over Hemp Article
• Attachment 13 - Colorado Revenue Article
• Attachment 14- Colorado Legalization Study 2016