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ATTY/ORD.464/RC MUNICIPAL CODE CANNABIS BUSNIESS REGULATIONS <br />REV: 04-27-18 MI <br />Page 7 of 22 <br />2. Regulations concerning applications for a cannabis business permit and <br />the application process; <br />3. Regulations implementing this Division’s requirements and policies <br />promoting the safe cultivation and sale of cannabis in the City. <br />B. Any rules, regulations, and procedures promulgated by the City Manager shall be <br />published on the City’s website, shall be effective upon the date of publication, and <br />shall have the same force and effect of law. <br />Sec. 32.161 Commercial Cannabis Business Permit Application Procedures <br />A. Any person seeking to obtain a cannabis business permit shall submit a written <br />application to the City, signed under penalty of perjury, using the form approved <br />by the City Manager for that purpose. The application shall be accompanied by a <br />non-refundable application fee and, if applicable, delivery plan review fee <br />established by resolution of the City Council, to defray the costs incurred by the <br />City in the application process set forth in this Division. The City Manager shall <br />adopt administrative regulations establishing the required materials for an <br />application submittal. <br />B. Cannabis business permits shall be approved where the Assistant City Manager <br />confirms that the following criteria have been met: <br />1. The application is complete and provides all necessary and requested <br />information. <br />2. The applicant and each owner, manager and employee of the cannabis <br />business have authorized and completed fingerprinting and have <br />authorized the use of their fingerprinting results to run a State and <br />nationwide criminal background check. <br />3. The results of the criminal background checks establish that the applicant, <br />owner(s), manager(s), and employee(s) have not been convicted of an <br />offense that is substantially related to the qualifications, functions, or duties <br />of a cannabis business. The following offenses are substantially related to <br />the qualifications, functions, or duties of a cannabis business: <br />a. A violent felony conviction, as specified in subdivision (c) of Section <br />667.5 of the Penal Code. <br />b. A serious felony conviction, as specified in subdivision (c) of Section <br />1192.7 of the Penal Code. <br />c. A felony conviction involving fraud, deceit, or embezzlement. <br />d. A felony conviction for hiring, employing, or using a minor in <br />transporting, carrying, selling, giving away, preparing for sale, or <br />peddling, any controlled substance to a minor; or selling, offering to <br />sell, furnishing, offering to furnish, administering, or giving any <br />controlled substance to a minor. <br />6.4.A. - Page 20