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Ordinance Amendment No. 2019-01 — Commercial Cannabis Ordinance Updates July 16, 2019 Page 7 Table 2: Proposed Regulatory Amendments Item Amendment and impact Impacts: • Removes site -specific badge requirement for each employee. • Allows an employee that has an approved badge to work at multiple commercial cannabis businesses without the need for multiple badges. • Streamlines commercial cannabis business requests for new employees, volunteers, managers, and owners. Volatile and Non -Volatile Amendment: Manufacturing Requirements (SAMC Amends Chapter 40 to allow both non-volatile and volatile manufacturing Section 40-8) in the Light and Heavy Industrial zoning districts (M-1 and M-2) without a conditional use permit (CUP), subject to Building Code and Fire Code requirements. Impacts: • Addresses recent changes to State non-volatile (Type 6) and volatile (Type 7) manufacturing categories. • Allows a broader range of cannabis manufacturing activity types in both of the City's industrial zoning districts. • Streamlines the review process for Type 7 license applicants by eliminating the CUP requirement. • Maintains requirement that facilities be constructed subject to all life safety Building and Fire code requirements. Administration and Amendment: Implementation Amendments (SAMC Amends Chapter 40 to address State cannabis license type changes, Sections 18-617.5, 40-1, 40- allow microbusiness license for certain commercial cannabis businesses, 2, 40-5, 40-8, 40-9.1, and 40- address audits, and minor grammatical corrections. 10) Impacts: • Updates certain sections to be consistent with applicable State laws. • Creates internal consistency among Measure BB (Chapter 18), Chapter 21, and Chapter 40. • Amends operating agreement language to be consistent with Measure Y. • Streamlines audits and application procedures for non -retail commercial cannabis business applications. 75A-7