Commercial cannabis delivery-only retailers shall comply with all of the following requirements:
A. From a public right-of-way, there shall be no exterior evidence of commercial cannabis activity except for any signage authorized by this Code.
B. The general public is not permitted on the premises. Only owners, managers, employees, agents and volunteers of the delivery-only permittee and agents or employees of the City of Culver City, the County of Los Angeles or the state are permitted to be on-site.
C. Delivery-only retailers may only deliver cannabis or cannabis products to customers within a city or county that does not expressly prohibit such delivery by ordinance. Deliveries shall be made to a physical address and no deliveries shall be made in the public right of way.
D. Security plans developed pursuant to this Chapter shall include provisions relating to vehicle security and the protection of employees and product during loading and in transit.
E. A delivery-only retailer shall facilitate the delivery of cannabis or cannabis products with a technology platform that uses point-of-sale technology to track and database technology to record and store the following information for each transaction involving the exchange of cannabis or cannabis products between the permittee and qualified patient, primary caregiver, or customer:
1. The identity of the individual dispensing cannabis or cannabis products on behalf of the permittee;
2. The identity of the qualified patient, primary caregiver, or customer receiving cannabis or cannabis products from the permittee;
3. The type and quantity of cannabis or cannabis products dispensed and received; and
4. The dollar amount charged by the permittee and received by the delivery driver for the cannabis or cannabis products dispensed and received.
F. A permittee shall maintain a database and provide to the City a list of the individuals and vehicles authorized to conduct deliveries on behalf of the permittee.
G. Individuals authorized to conduct deliveries on behalf of the permittee shall have a valid California Driver's License.
H. Individuals making deliveries of cannabis or cannabis products on behalf of the permittee shall maintain a physical or electronic copy of the delivery request (and/or invoice) and shall make it available upon request of City employees or agents.
I. During delivery, a copy of the permittee's Commercial Cannabis Business Permit shall be in the vehicle at all times, and the driver shall make it available upon request of City employees and agents.
J. A permittee shall only permit or allow delivery of cannabis or cannabis products in a vehicle that (i) is insured at or above the legal requirement in California; (ii) is capable of securing (locking) the cannabis or cannabis products during transportation; (iii) is capable of being temperature controlled if perishable cannabis or cannabis products are being transported; and (iv) does not display advertising or symbols visible from the exterior of the vehicle that suggest the vehicle is used for cannabis delivery or affiliated with a cannabis retailer.
K. A delivery-only retailer shall facilitate deliveries with a technology platform that uses global positioning system technology to track and database technology to record and store the following information:
1. The time that the delivery vehicle departed the permitted premises.
2. The time that the delivery vehicle completed delivery to the qualified patient, primary caregiver, or customer.
3. The time that the delivery vehicle returned to the permitted premises.
4. The route the delivery vehicle traveled to conduct deliveries between departing and returning to the permitted premises.
5. For each individual transaction, the identity of the individual conducting deliveries on behalf of the delivery-only retailer permittee.
6. For each individual transaction, the vehicle used to conduct deliveries on behalf of the delivery-only retailer permittee.
7. For each individual transaction, the identity of the qualified patient, primary caregiver, or customer receiving cannabis or cannabis products from the delivery-only retailer.
8. For each individual transaction, the type and quantity of cannabis or cannabis products dispensed and received.
9. For each individual transaction, the dollar amount charged by the delivery-only retailer and received by the delivery driver for the cannabis or cannabis products dispensed and received.
L. The delivery driver shall personally verify for each individual transaction the identity of the qualified patient, primary caregiver, or customer receiving cannabis or cannabis products from the delivery-only retailer.
M. A delivery-only retailer may sell, give away, or donate specific devices, contrivances, instruments, or paraphernalia necessary for consuming cannabis or cannabis products, including but not limited to rolling papers and related tools, pipes, water pipes, and vaporizers. The equipment may only be provided to qualified patients, primary caregivers, or customers in accordance with § 11364.5 of the California Health and Safety Code.
(Ord. No. 17-018 § 2 (part); Ord. No. 2017-020 § 2 (part); Ord. No. 2018-007 § 2 (part))