2014-038 - Calling for the Placement of A Measure to be Placed on the Ballot

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housing, the fire department and the Orange County Health Department shall inspect the premises proposed to be devoted to the collective establishment and shall make separate recommendations to the Chief of Police or designee concerning compliance with the foregoing provisions. The Chief of Police or designee, after receiving the application and aforementioned recommendations, shall grant the permit if he finds: (1) The required fee has been paid. (2) The application conforms in all respects to the provisions of this article. (3) The applicant has not knowingly made a material misrepresentation in the application. (4) The applicant has fully cooperated in the investigation of his application. (5) The applicant has not had a regulatory safety permit or other similar license or permit denied or revoked for cause by this City or any other city located in or out of this state within the five (5) years prior to the date of application. (6) The collective as proposed by the applicant would comply with all applicable laws including, but not limited to, health, zoning, fire and safety requirements. (7) The applicant has demonstrated compliance with the California Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General, “Guidelines for the Security and Non-Diversion of Marijuana Grown for Medical Use” standards. 18-617.3. Medical marijuana collective – regulatory permit annual renewal (a) Applications for the renewal of a permit shall be filed with the Chief of Police at least sixty (60) calendar days before the expiration of the current permit. Temporary permits will not be issued. Any permittee allowing his or her permit to lapse or which permit expired during a suspension shall be required to submit a new registration application and pay the corresponding original application fees. (b) Any person desiring to obtain a renewal of his/her respective permit shall file a written application under penalty of perjury on the required form with the Chief of Police who shall conduct an investigation. The application shall be accompanied by a nonrefundable filing fee established by separate resolution of the City Council to help defray the cost of the investigation required by this article. An applicant shall be required to update the information contained in his/her original permit application and provide any new and/or additional information as may be reasonably required by the Chief of Police in order to determine whether said permit should be renewed. 18.617.4 Maintenance of records. 9