(A) A cannabis dispensary facility may be located in any commercial or manufacturing zoning district.
(B) A cannabis cultivation facility may be located in any manufacturing zoning district.
(C) A cannabis manufacturing facility may be located in any manufacturing district.
(D) A cannabis testing facility may be located in any commercial or manufacturing zoning district.
(E) A cannabis distribution and transportation facility may be located in any manufacturing zoning district.
(F) A permitted cannabis facility shall operate at a single location only. Multiple buildings on the same or adjacent site may be considered a single cannabis facility operating at a single location.
(G) No cannabis facility shall be located within 600 feet of a school providing instruction in kindergarten or any grades one through 12, day-care center, or youth center that is in existence at the time the regulatory permit is first issued, measured in a straight line from the nearest property line of the school, day care center, or youth center to the closest property line of the lot on which the cannabis is located, without regard to intervening structures.
(H) No person under the age of 21 shall be allowed on the premises of a cannabis business and shall not be allowed to serve as a driver for a mobile delivery service. It shall be unlawful and a violation of this code for any person to employ any person at a cannabis business who is not at least 21 years of age.
(I) The entrance to the cannabis business shall be clearly and legibly posted with a notice that no person under the age of 21 years of age is permitted to enter upon the premises of the cannabis business.
(J) Notwithstanding the above, persons at least 18 years may be allowed on the premises of a cannabis retail business if they can produce a physician's recommendation and/or Cal. Health and Safety Code § 11362.71 identification card (medical marijuana card). In that event, such persons can lawfully purchase cannabis for the sole purpose of addressing the medical need that is the subject of the physician's recommendation.
(K) All cannabis cultivation shall be conducted only in the interior of enclosed structures, facilities and buildings, and all cultivation operations including all cannabis plants at any stage of growth shall not be visible from the exterior of any structure, facility or building containing the cultivation of cannabis.
(Ord. 2021-03, passed 12-7-2021)