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Coastal Blooms urges APCD review of Rule 2.10 permitting fees, says costs rose ~300%
Summary
Amanda Clark of Coastal Blooms Nursery asked the board to direct staff to review the costs and effectiveness of Rule 2.10 cannabis permitting, saying comparable permit fees rose about 300% without added regulatory benefit; staff said it will calculate program costs and report back to the Community Advisory Council and the board.
At the Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control Districts Jan. 15 meeting, Amanda Clark, compliance manager at Coastal Blooms Nursery, urged the board to direct staff to conduct a program review of the agencys cannabis permitting under Rule 2.10, saying fees had increased dramatically for comparable permits.
"From January through July 2024, we worked closely with APCD staff on the development of these amendments," Clark said. "Based on our…
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