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Ordinance No. NS-XXX <br />Page 64 of 66 <br /> <br /> <br />(s) Operative date of decreased gross receipts tax rate. The gross receipts tax set <br />initially at a rate of five (5%) percent for testing facilities or testing laboratories <br />pursuant to subsection (d) above shall be decreased to a rate of one (1%) percent <br />by resolution of the City Council [Santa Ana City Council Resolution No, 2019-068 <br />as hereinabove provided for in accordance with subsection (c), which reduced rate, <br />under the terms of said City Council resolution, shall become retroactively effective <br />July 1, 2019. <br />(t) Operative date of decreased gross receipts tax rate. The gross receipts tax set <br />initially at a rate of six (6%) percent for cultivation, manufacturing, and distribution <br />pursuant to subsection (d) above shall be decreased to a rate of one (1%) percent <br />by resolution of the City Council [Santa Ana City Council Resolution No, 2022-XXX] <br />as hereinabove provided for in accordance with subsection (c), which reduced rate, <br />under the terms of said City Council resolution, shall become effective January 1, <br />2023. <br />(u) Operative date of decreased square footage tax rate. The square footage tax set <br />initially at a rate of ten ($10) dollars per square foot for cultivation and manufacturing, <br />and four ($4) dollars per square foot for distribution pursuant to subsection (d) above <br />shall be decreased to a rate of seven ($7) dollars per square foot for cultivation, <br />three ($3) dollars per square foot for manufacturing, three ($3) dollars per square <br />foot for distribution, ($1.50) per square foot for testing, and to a rate of zero ($0) <br />dollars per square foot for shared manufacturing by resolution of the City Council <br />[Santa Ana City Council Resolution No, 2022-XXX] as hereinabove provided for in <br />accordance with subsection (c), which reduced rates, under the terms of said City <br />Council resolution, shall become effective January 1, 2023. <br /> <br /> Section 10. Section 21-135 of Article XIII of Chapter 21 of the Santa Ana <br />Municipal Code is hereby amended to read in full as follows: <br /> <br />Sec. 21-135. - Single property location; multiple state licenses; separate city <br />business licenses. <br /> <br />Sections 21-7, 21-8, and 21-9 of this chapter notwithstanding, separate city business <br />licenses, issuable to commercial cannabis businesses pursuant to this article, shall be <br />required for each separate type of commercial cannabis business activity transacted and <br />carried on at a single city property location for which a commercial cannabis business <br />may seek licensure by the state, or for which a state license has been approved or issued. <br />Provided, however, that commercial cannabis business activity transacted and carried on <br />at a single city property location for which a commercial cannabis business may seek <br />licensure by the state as a microbusiness, or for which a state license has been approved <br />or issued as a microbusiness, shall in such case be required to obtain a separate city