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Supervisors ask staff to review microbusiness rules and send state agencies requests to address unpermitted cannabis grows
Summary
The board directed Planning & Building and the cannabis department to review county microbusiness rules and referred the topic to the General Government Committee; separately it approved a letter asking state agencies for more collaboration to enforce illegal large-scale grows and to streamline pathways for regulated entry.
The Mendocino County Board of Supervisors on May 6 directed county staff to review local rules governing cannabis microbusinesses and referred a broader set of questions about facility rules to the board's General Government Committee. Separately the board authorized staff to transmit a formal request to state agencies asking for increased collaboration on enforcement of unpermitted cultivation and for measures to ease regulated-entry for operators.
The microbusiness direction followed years of requests from local cannabis operators and from industry advocacy groups asking the county to align local standards more closely with state definitions and to remove unnecessary barriers. Supervisor Haschak said the…
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