HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD NO 4918ORDINANCE NO. A 9 1 8
AN ORDINANCE ADDING SECTIONS 17.04.129 AND
17.04.154 AND AMENDING SECTION 17.08.050 OF THE
BAKERSFIELD MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO
COMMERCIAL CANNABIS ACTIVITY.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Bakersfield as follows:
SECTION 1.
Sections 17.04.129 and 17.04.154 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code are
hereby enacted to read as follows:
Chapter 17.04 Definitions
17.04.129 Cannabis.
"Cannabis" means all parts of the plant Cannabis sativa Linnaeus,
Cannabis indica, or Cannabis ruderalis, whether growing or not; the seeds
thereof; the resin, whether crude or purified, extracted from any part of the
plant; and every compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture, or
preparation of the plant, its seeds, or resin. "Cannabis" also means the
separated resin, whether crude or purified, obtained from cannabis. "Cannabis"
does not include the mature stalks of the plant, fiber produced from the stalks,
oil or cake made from the seeds of the plant, any other compound,
manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture, or preparation of the mature stalks
(except the resin extracted therefrom, fiber, oil, or cake, or the sterilized seed of
the plant which is incapable of germination. The terms "marijuana" and
.,cannabis" are interchangeable throughout this Code.
17.04.154 Commercial Cannabis Activity.
"Commercial Cannabis Activity" is the cultivation, manufacture,
distribution, processing, storing, laboratory testing, packaging, labeling,
transportation, delivery or sale of cannabis and cannabis products as provided
for in the Medicinal and Adult -Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act as set
forth in state law.
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SECTION 2.
Section 17.08.050 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code is hereby amended to
read as follows:
17.08.050 Prohibited uses.
The following uses are specifically prohibited within any zone district:
A. Medical marijuana dispensary.
B. Commercial cannabis activity.
SECTION 3.
This Ordinance shall be posted in accordance with the provisions of the
Bakersfield Municipal Code and shall become effective thirty j30j days from and
after the date of its passage.
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HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance was passed and adopted
by the Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular meeting thereof held on
OCT 1 ? 201? by the following vote:
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CHRISTOPHERRiERRY
ACTING CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of
APPROVED: OCT 1, 1 2017
Council of the City of Bakersfield
By:
KAREN GOH
Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
VIRGINIA GENNARO
City Attorney
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RICHARD IGER
Deputy City Attorney
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AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING DOCUMENTS
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
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CHRISTOPHER GERRY, being duly sworn, deposes and says:
That he is the duly appointed, acting and qualified City Clerk of the City of Bakersfield;
and that on the 13th day of October he posted on the Bulletin Board at City Hall,
a full, true and correct copy of the following: Ordinance No. 4918 passed by the
Bakersfield City Council at a meeting held on the 11th day of October, 2017 and
entitled:
AN ORDINANCE ADDING SECTIONS 17.04.129 AND
17.04.154 AND AMENDING SECTION 17.08.050 OF THE
BAKERSFIELD MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO
COMMERCIAL CANNABIS ACTIVITY.
CHRISTOPHER GERRY
Acting City Clerk and Ex Officio of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
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