As used in this chapter:
"Cannabis" has the same meaning as in California Business and Professions Code section 26001.
"Cannabis, adult-use" means cannabis or cannabis products intended to be sold for use by adults 21 years of age and over who do not possess a physician's recommendation for the use of cannabis issued in accordance with the Compassionate Use Act of 1996 (California Health and Safety Code section 11362.5).
"Cannabis, medical" means cannabis or cannabis products intended to be sold for medical use by persons who possess a physician's recommendation for the use of cannabis issued in accordance with the Compassionate Use Act of 1996 (California Health and Safety Code section 11362.5).
"Cannabis accessories" has the same meaning as in California Health and Safety Code section 11018.2.
"Cannabis business" means a business subject to the permit requirements of this chapter.
"Cannabis business permit" means any permit issued to a cannabis business pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.
"Cannabis consumption lounge" or "lounge" means an area on any property, other than in a private residence or at an event held pursuant to section 5.150.360.C, where cannabis or cannabis products are consumed; or any private residence where cannabis or cannabis products are allowed to be consumed for commercial gain.
"Cannabis consumption lounge operator" means a storefront cannabis dispensary permittee who is authorized to operate a cannabis consumption lounge in accordance with this chapter.
"Cannabis cultivation business" means a business cultivating cannabis, including a cannabis nursery.
"Cannabis dispensary, delivery-only" means a business selling cannabis or cannabis products only by delivery, not by completing the transfer in a building or structure that is open to customers or elsewhere on the dispensary site.
"Cannabis dispensary, storefront" means a business selling cannabis or cannabis products from a building or structure that is open to customers. A storefront cannabis dispensary does not include the following uses: a clinic licensed pursuant to chapter 1 of division 2 of the California Health and Safety Code; a health care facility licensed pursuant to chapter 2 of division 2 of the California Health and Safety Code; a residential care facility for persons with chronic life-threatening illness licensed pursuant to chapter 3.01 of division 2 of the California Health and Safety Code; a residential care facility for the elderly licensed pursuant to chapter 3.2 of division 2 of the California Health and Safety Code; and a residential hospice or a home health agency licensed pursuant to chapter 8 of division 2 of the California Health and Safety Code, as long as any such use complies with applicable laws including, but not limited to, the Compassionate Use Act of 1996 (California Health and Safety Code section 11362.5), the Medical Marijuana Program Act (California Health and Safety Code section 11362.7 et seq.), the Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (California Business and Professions Code section 26000 et seq.), and the Sacramento City Code.
"Cannabis distribution business" means a business procuring, selling, and transporting cannabis and cannabis products between cannabis businesses.
"Cannabis identification card" has the same meaning as "identification card" in California Health and Safety Code section 11362.7.
"Cannabis manufacturing business" means a business producing, preparing, propagating, or compounding cannabis and cannabis products. Cannabis manufacturing business includes businesses involving the extraction of a substance from a cannabis plant, the infusion or mixture of cannabis into another substance, the preparation of an edible item that contains cannabis, and the packaging and labeling of cannabis or cannabis products. Cannabis manufacturing business does not include a cannabis cultivation business.
"Cannabis microbusiness" means a business that engages in activities of three or more of the following cannabis businesses on the same site: manufacturing, distribution, storefront dispensary, delivery-only dispensary, or cultivation (provided that the cultivation area is less than 10,000 square feet).
"Cannabis nursery" means a business that produces clones, immature plants, seeds, or other agricultural products used specifically for the planting, propagation, and cultivation of cannabis.
"Cannabis product" has the same meaning as in California Health and Safety Code section 11018.1.
"Cannabis testing laboratory" means a business performing scientific analysis of cannabis or cannabis products to determine chemical profile, presence of contaminants, or other similar data.
"Canopy" has the same meaning as in section 8000 of title 3 of the California Code of Regulations.
"CBC" means the California Building Code.
"CEC" means the California Electrical Code.
"CFC" means the California Fire Code.
"City manager" means the city manager or designee.
"CMC" means the California Mechanical Code.
"Conditional use permit" means a conditional use permit issued by the city pursuant to the Planning and Development Code.
"CPC" means the California Plumbing Code.
"Cultivate" means to plant, grow, harvest, dry, cure, grade, or trim cannabis. "Cultivation area" means the area in which cannabis is cultivated.
"Deliver" means to physically move any item from a cannabis business to a person other than another cannabis business.
"Hold-up alarm" means a silent alarm that alerts a monitoring company that criminal activity is in progress and causes the dispatch of law enforcement.
"Juvenile" means any natural person who is under the age of 18 years.
"Limited liability company manager" means a person that, under the operating agreement of a manager-managed limited liability company, is responsible for performing the management functions stated in subdivision (c) of California Corporations Code section 17704.07.
"Manager" means a person who participates in the direction, control, or management of a cannabis business.
"Member" means any qualified patient, primary caregiver, or person with a cannabis identification card who is registered with a cannabis business.
"Ownership interest" means all forms of legal or beneficial ownership including the following: stock, partnership, limited liability company, joint tenancy, leasehold, proprietorship, trust, beneficiary, proxy, power-of-attorney, option, warrant, and any other interest that evidences ownership or control, whether direct or indirect.
"Person with a cannabis identification card" has the same meaning as "person with an identification card" in California Health and Safety Code section 11362.7.
"Physician" has the same meaning as in California Business and Professions Code section 4039.
"Primary caregiver" has the same meaning as in California Health and Safety Code section 11362.7.
"Private medical records" means records related to the medical history of a qualified patient, but does not include the recommendation of a physician for the medical use of cannabis, the designation of a primary caregiver by a qualified patient, or a cannabis identification card.
"Qualified patient" has the same meaning as in California Health and Safety Code section 11362.7.
"Qualified professional" means a person who holds a valid private patrol operator license under California Business and Professions Code section 7582, a valid alarm company operator license under California Business and Professions Code section 7593, a valid certificate from the American Society for Industrial Security International, or equivalent licensure or certification.
"Reasonable compensation" means compensation commensurate with wages and benefits paid to officers and employees of other not-for-profit organizations who have similar job descriptions and duties, required level of education and experience, prior individual earnings history, and number of hours worked.
"Sell" means engaging in any transaction, for any consideration, in which title of an item is transferred from one person to another, and includes delivery and soliciting or receiving orders.
"Site" means the portion of a parcel or parcels of real property upon which a cannabis business is operated.
"Smoking" has the same meaning as in section 8.80.030.
"Staff" means a person other than a manager who works or provides services on the site of a cannabis business, whether as an employee, contractor, or volunteer.
"Transport" means to physically move items between cannabis businesses. Transport does not include delivery.
"Vaping" means to inhale vapor from a device that heats up and vaporizes a liquid or solid.
"Volatile solvent" means a solvent that is or produces a flammable gas or vapor that, when present in the air in sufficient quantities, will create explosive or ignitable mixtures. "Volatile solvent" does not include ethanol when used in a manner that will not create explosive or ignitable mixtures, as approved by the fire chief or designee. (Ord. 2024-0044 § 1; Ord. 2022-0006 § 1; Ord. 2020-0004 § 1; Ord. 2019-0041 § 1; Ord. 2018-0050 § 1; Ord. 2017-0060 § 1; Ord. 2017-0046 § 1)