2017-11-09 Adjourned - Laserfiche WebLink

Home Browse Search

Applicant demonstrates control of a site that is in full compliance with the 1 requirements of Chapter 18 and/or Chapter 40 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code (base requirement). If exceed buffer by 500 ft to 749ft= 2 additional points above 20; if 750 ft or more= 3 additional points above 22) 2 Applicant demonstrates experience in operating a permitted or licensed commercial cannabis activity within the United States (base requirement). 3 Applicant demonstrates past experience in and commits to local hiring and sourcing practices and community benefit programs in Santa Ana* 4 Economic Development -creation of jobs on-site and demonstrates value of unsecured equipment for operation. ,Sustainable business practices. Applicant shall demonstrate utilization of 5 solar, recycled water (on-site or purple pipe), proximity to transit, or other efforts to reduce carbon footprint in concurrence with the City's Climate ,Action Plan, Water Conservation Ordinance, or any other applicable plan. Applicant or entity has no previous record of failing to make timely 6 reporting or remitting of their medical marijuana and/or commercial cannabis business license taxes or any other payments required by their entitlements. Applicant, employees, volunteers, or any other involved person has no previous record violating state or local laws relating to workplace safety, 7 wages and compensation, discrimination, drug-related felony or misdemeanor, or union activity, and the applicant or premises has not of anv code enforcement a In -lieu Agreements Maximum upto5 additional Up to 20 Up to 20 Up to 15 Up to 15 Up to Discuss in -lieu fee agreement template • Acts similar to development agreement (DA) • DA only appropriate for physical development projects where party owns or controls property • In -lieu fee agreement allows City to enter into mutual -benefit contract with business owner(s) Agreement also requires • Local hiring and local sourcing • Community benefits commitment All agreements will follow standard template Next steps ■ Today: City Council adopts ordinance • 75E-1 Chapter 18 and 21 First Reading • 75E-2 Chapter 40 Second Reading with modifications ■ Nov. 21: City Council reviews the following ■ Revised merit criteria • Authorize the City Manager to sign In -lieu agreements (75E-3) • Resolution authorizing City Manager to send State letter of "Operational Status" Revised fee resolution ■ Dec. 10: Ordinance becomes effective CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 5 NOVEMBER 9, 2017