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N. The city council has held a duly noticed public hearing in connection with the consideration and adoption of this ordinance. Section 2. Pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQK) and the state CEQA Guidelines, the adoption of this Ordinance is exempt from CEQA review pursuant to California Code of Regulations section 15061(b)(3), which is applicable if it can be seen with certainty -that there is no possibility that the project may have a significant effect on the environment. As a result, a Notice of Exemption will be filed upon adoption of this ordinance. Section 3: Article I of Chapter 40 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended to read in full as follows: Chapter 40 ARTICLE 1. REGULATION OF ADULT USE RETAIL COMMERCIAL CANNABIS RETA16 ACTIVITIES OTHER THAN MEDICINAL CANNABIS RETAIL ACTIVITIES Section 40-1. Purpose and Intent. A. The purpose and intent of this article is to regulate Adult Use commercial cannabis feW business activities, as defined in this article, in order to ensure the health, safety and welfare of the residents of the City of Santa Ana by establishing regulations necessary for an Adult Use commercial cannabis feta4 business operating in the City of Santa Ana to obtain and maintain a Regulatory Safety Permit( RSP„). Any Adult commercial feW cannabis businesses operating in the City of Santa Ana shall at all times be in compliance with current State Law and this article. All commercial Adult Use cannabis fetail facilities shall operate in accordance with the regulations in this article and with the conditions of approval associated with the applicable zone for the parcel of real property upon which the commercial Adult Use cannabis few activities are conducted. Any commercial Adult UseTetail cannabis business shall qualify for and receive a Regulatory Safety Permit from the City of Santa Ana as provided by this article and operate only in a zone in compliance with Santa Ana Municipal Code before commencing with any commercial Adak Use cannabis retail business activity. Any commercial Adulte cannabis fetail business without a Regulatory Safety Permit is in violation of this article. The regulations in this article, in compliance with the Compassionate Use Act, the Medicinal Marijuana Program Act, SB 94, AB 133, Proposition 64, and the California Health and Safety Code (collectively referred to as "State Law") do not interfere with the right to use adult -use cannabis or medicinal cannabis as authorized under State Law, nor do they criminalize the possession of Adult Use GanRabis eF medioal cannabis as authorized under State Law. All other commercial cannabis activities, including but not limited to, cultivation, manufacture, and distribution, and testing ^f GaRRab°are prohibited and banned in the City of Santa Ana. Ordinance No. NS -XXX Page 3 of 33 75B-49