Bell Gardens

City Council

June 26, 2023 Item #18

Agenda Item 18

18. SECOND READING AND ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 934 (ZONING CODE\nAMENDMENT NO. 2023-040)\nSecond reading and adoption of Ordinance No. 934 (Zoning Code Amendment No. 2023-040),\namending Title 5 (business licenses, regulations and taxes) of the Bell Gardens Municipal Code to\nadd licensing and permit requirements for cannabis retail business, and amending Title 9 (zoning\nand planning regulations) to conditionally permit, or permit by development agreement, cannabis\nretail uses in commercial zones.\nRecommendation:\nIt is staff's recommendation that the City Council waive full reading and adopt Ordinance No. 934 to\nconditionally permit commercial cannabis retail uses in commercial and industrial zones and require\nsuch business to obtain business regulatory permits subject to specific operating standards.\nDISCUSSION (Items No.19)