Long Beach

City Council

15. 25-54984 Recommendation to request City Attorney to prepare draft ordinance to amend Chapter 5.92 of the LBMC to authorize cannabis special events, following successful completion of the meet and confer process with impacted labor groups, to include specifically that special event permits should be limited to 12 per year per individual, business entity, business owner, and event organizer or promoter and that said special event permits require an Equity Plan as determined by the Office of Cannabis Oversight and Special Events & Filming; and Request City Attorney to amend Chapter 8.68 to provide a temporary waiver allowing public cannabis consumption during cannabis special events. Office or Department: Cindy Allen, Councilwoman, Second District; Roberto Uranga, Vice Mayor, Seventh District; Mary Zendejas, Councilwoman, First District Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.