Costa Mesa

City Council

6. SECOND READING OF ORDINANCES TO AMEND TITLE 13 24-128 (PLANNING, ZONING AND DEVELOPMENT) AND TITLE 9 (LICENSES AND BUSINESS REGULATIONS) OF THE COSTA MESA MUNICIPAL CODE TO MODIFY THE CITY’S RETAIL CANNABIS PROVISIONS AND FIND THIS PROJECT TO BE CATEGORICALLY EXEMPT FROM CEQA RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the City Council: 1. Find that the project is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), Section 15061(b)(3) (“General Rule”). 2. Give second reading to and adopt Ordinance No. 2024-03 amending Title 13 (Planning, Zoning and Development) and Ordinance No. 2024-04 amending Title 9 (Licenses and Business Regulations) of the Costa Mesa Municipal Code to modify the City’s retail cannabis provisions. Attachments: Agenda Report 1. Draft Ordinance Title 13 2. Draft Ordinance Title 9 3. Exhibit A Title 13 4. Exhibit A Title 9 5. Track changes Title 13 6. Track changes Title 9 AT THIS TIME COUNCIL WILL ADDRESS ANY ITEMS PULLED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR