Calaveras Supervisors Meeting Tomorrow Will Focus On Cannabis & Cannabis Taxation

San Andreas, CA…The Board of Supervisors agenda for June 21, 2016 is enclosed. Pursuant to Gov. Code 65858, Extend the Applicability of Chapter 17.95 of the Calaveras County Code, an Urgency Ordinance Regulating Medical Cannabis Cultivation and Commerce, for a Period Not to Exceed Ten Months and Fifteen Days. Introduce and waive reading of an Ordinance submitting to the vote of the electorate a Measure to impose a commercial cannabis tax on Outdoor/Mixed Light Cultivation at the rate of $2.00 per square foot of canopy area until the Department of Food and Agriculture has established and implemented a track and trace program under Business and Professions Code section 19335 et seq., at which time the tax rate shall be: $45.00 per pound of dry weight flower and bud and $10.00 per pound of dry weight leaves and trim; and a commercial cannabis tax on Indoor Cultivation at the rate of $5.00 per square foot of canopy area until the Department of Food and Agriculture has established and implemented a track and trace program under Business and Professions Code section 19335 et seq., at which time the tax rate shall be $70.00 per pound of dry weight flower and bud and $15.00 per pound of dry weight leaves and trim; and a gross proceeds tax of seven percent (7%) on the manufacturing of cultivated cannabis; and a gross proceeds tax of seven percent (7%) on retail medicinal or legal cannabis storefronts, collectives, and dispensaries, for general governmental purposes. These and more canibis related agenda items are below…

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Board of Supervisors
Special Meeting
6/21/2016 9:00 AM
Board of Supervisors Chambers

891 Mountain Ranch Road   San Andreas, CA 95249

Call to Order
Roll Call
Pledge of Allegiance
Announcements
PUBLIC COMMENT – 30 MINUTES
REGULAR AGENDA
1. Pursuant to Gov. Code 65858, Extend the Applicability of Chapter 17.95 of the Calaveras County Code, an Urgency Ordinance Regulating Medical Cannabis Cultivation and Commerce, for a Period Not to Exceed Ten Months and Fifteen Days
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a. Extension Notice Cannibis 6-10-16
b. Chapter 17.95
2. Introduce and waive reading of an Ordinance submitting to the vote of the electorate a Measure to impose a commercial cannabis tax on Outdoor/Mixed Light Cultivation at the rate of $2.00 per square foot of canopy area until the Department of Food and Agriculture has established and implemented a track and trace program under Business and Professions Code section 19335 et seq., at which time the tax rate shall be: $45.00 per pound of dry weight flower and bud and $10.00 per pound of dry weight leaves and trim; and a commercial cannabis tax on Indoor Cultivation at the rate of $5.00 per square foot of canopy area until the Department of Food and Agriculture has established and implemented a track and trace program under Business and Professions Code section 19335 et seq., at which time the tax rate shall be $70.00 per pound of dry weight flower and bud and $15.00 per pound of dry weight leaves and trim; and a gross proceeds tax of seven percent (7%) on the manufacturing of cultivated cannabis; and a gross proceeds tax of seven percent (7%) on retail medicinal or legal cannabis storefronts, collectives, and dispensaries, for general governmental purposes.
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a. 20160621 EXHIBIT A-Measure C Ordinance
3. Introduce and waive reading of an Ordinance calling a special election and consolidating it with the November 8, 2016 statewide presidential general election for the purpose of enabling the people of Calaveras County to vote on the question of, whether a commercial cannabis cultivation tax of $2.00 per square foot of licensed outdoor/mixed light canopy area, increasing to a maximum of $45.00 per pound; and $5.00 per square foot of licensed indoor canopy area, increasing to a maximum of $70.00 per pound; and a gross proceeds tax of seven percent (7%) on the manufacturing of cultivated cannabis; and a gross proceeds tax of seven percent (7%) on retail medicinal or legal cannabis storefronts, collectives and dispensaries for general governmental purposes should be adopted.
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a. 20160621 EXHIBIT A-MMJ Ordinance Call for Election
b. 20160621 EXHIBIT B-Measure C Ordinance
UPCOMING ITEMS — TENTATIVE SCHEDULE
September 2016: General Plan Update