5.42.020   Legal authority.
   The City of Chico is a Charter City, established under the Constitution of the State of California, has the power to make and enforce within its jurisdictional limits all laws and regulations in respect to municipal affairs subject only to such restriction and limitations as may be provided in the Constitution of the State of California or provision of the City Charter. Moreover, pursuant to Sections 5 and 7 of Article XI of the California Constitution, the provisions of MAUCRSA, any subsequent state legislation and/or regulations regarding same, the City of Chico is authorized to adopt ordinances that establish standards, requirements and regulations for the licensing and permitting of commercial cannabis businesses. Moreover, pursuant to Sections 5 and 7 of Article XI of the California Constitution, the provisions of MAUCRSA, any subsequent state legislation and/or regulations regarding same, the City of Chico is authorized to adopt ordinances and local resolutions that establish local standards, requirements and regulations for the licensing and permitting of commercial cannabis businesses.
(Ord. 2552 §1, Ord. 2589 §2)