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Exhibit 5 - Cannabis Comparative Tax Information <br />Page 2 of 6 <br />City Tax Rates* Required Permits Consumption Allowed? Notes Maximum Cap & Active Retail vs <br />Supply licenses <br />Costa Mesa Retail 7% Discretionary. Conditional use <br />permit (CUP) and cannabis <br />permits required, plus building <br />permits. CEQA review also <br />triggered due to discretionary <br />process. <br />No. Would allow unlimited retail <br />businesses in all commercial <br />areas. No separation from <br />residential required, but 1,000- <br />foot separation from parks and <br />schools, and 600 feet from <br />youth centers. <br />Retail: No cap, 0 active <br />6-8 approved <br />15 in pipeline <br />Had 49 applications <br />Cultivation 1% <br />Distribution 1% <br />Manufacturing 1% <br />Testing 1% <br />Dana Point <br />Proposed <br />Adult-Use Retail 3.0% Voter initiative on November <br />8 ballot. Discretionary, <br />competitive process for retail <br />permits; process for other <br />business types to be <br />developed by the City. <br /> <br />Not stated Must be 750 feet from any <br />sensitive uses (schools, <br />daycares, youth centers and <br />certain parks) within the City, <br />and 600 feet from any sensitive <br />uses outside the City. <br />Up to 3 permits for retailers; no <br />required limit for non-retail <br />business types. Medicinal Retail 2.0% <br />Cultivation 1.0% <br />Distribution 1.0% <br />Manufacturing 1.0% <br />Testing 1.0% <br />Huntington Beach – <br />Proposed <br />Retail 6% City Council discretion to <br />adopt and amend business <br />and land use ordinances if <br />voters approve tax measure <br />on November 8, 2022. <br />Not discussed. Council would have <br />discretion to consider onsite <br />consumption as an allowed activity <br />if voters approve tax measure on <br />November 8, 2022. <br />1,000-foot buffer from schools, <br />parks, daycare and youth <br />centers. <br />Retail: Up to 10 permits <br />Supply: No cap, though Council <br />would have discretion to set a cap <br />if desired <br />Cultivation 1% <br />Distribution 1% <br />Manufacturing 1% <br />Testing 1% <br />Irvine Adult-Use Retail No Ministerial review for <br />completeness. <br />N/A Only testing laboratories are <br />allowed. <br />Testing: No cap, 3 active <br />Medicinal Retail No <br />Cultivation No <br />Distribution No <br />Manufacturing No <br />Testing No <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />