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NOES: Mayor Pro Tem Villegas, Councilmember Iglesias (2) ABSTAIN: None (0) ABSENT: None (0) PUBLIC HEARINGS 75A. PUBLIC HEARING - APPROVE ORDINANCE AMENDMENT NO. 2019-01 TO AMEND CERTAIN SECTIONS OF CHAPTERS 18, 21, AND 40 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE ALLOWING VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL INTEGRATION OF CANNABIS BUSINESSES; UPDATING OWNERSHIP TRANSFERS, PROCEDURAL STANDARDS AND REQUIREMENTS, SECURITY DEPOSITS, AND VARIOUS ADMINISTRATIVE PROCESSES; UPDATING AND STREAMLINING REGULATORY COMPONENTS; REDUCING CANNABIS TESTING TAXES TO TWO PERCENT OF GROSS RECEIPTS; ADOPTING A CANOPY MEASUREMENT AND SQUARE FOOTAGE ALLOCATION SERVICE FEE; AND AUTHORIZING AMENDMENT OF THE COMMERCIAL CANNABIS OPERATING AGREEMENT TEMPLATE {STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 3, 2; 3, 3; 3, 5; 4, 3) - Planning and Building Agency and Finance and Management Services Agency Legal Notice published in the Orange County Reporter August 9, 2019 and August 16, 2019. Place ordinance on first reading and authorize publication of title. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING AND ADDING CERTAIN SECTIONS TO ARTICLES XIII, XII, AND VII OF CHAPTER 21 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO OWNERSHIP TRANSFERS, CLOSE OUT AUDIT PROCEDURES (SECTIONS 21-131.1 AND 21-141); VERTICAL INTEGRATION (SECTIONS 21-131.2 AND 21-142); REDUCTION IN THE GROSS RECEIPTS TAX RATE FOR CANNABIS TESTING FACILITIES, DEDUCTIBILITY OF INTERPARTY SALES AND TRANSFERS OF GOODS, CLARIFICATION OF SQUARE FOOTAGE TAX MEASUREMENT REQUIREMENTS (SECTION 21- 133); AND REDUCTION OF SECURITY DEPOSIT AMOUNTS AND ESTABLISHMENT OF RELATED PROCEDURAL REQUIREMENTS (SECTIONS 21- 80, 21-80.1, 21-86 AND 21-136) Place ordinance on first reading and authorize publication of title. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA FINAL CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 24 August 20, 2019