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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 3680 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) RESOLUTION NO. 3680 COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE) ss CITY OF SAN JACINTO ) A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN JACINTO TO ADJUST THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF SITES PERMITTED TO ENGAGE IN COMMERCIAL MARIJUANA CULTIVATION WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of San Jacinto requires commercial marijuana cultivators within the City to first obtain a Commercial Marijuana Cultivation regulatory permit in accordance with San Jacinto Municipal Code chapter 9.286; and WHEREAS, pursuant to San Jacinto Municipal Code section 9.2813.040, subdivision B, the City Council may, by resolution, limit the total number of regulatory permits, the total sites receiving permits, or the total city-wide acreage subject to permits; and WHEREAS, the City Council requires commercial marijuana cultivation sites within the City to obtain a land use permit for the use pursuant to San Jacinto Development Code chapter 17.435; and WHEREAS, pursuant to San Jacinto Development Code section 17.435.040, subdivision AA., the maximum number of outdoor commercial marijuana cultivation sites shall be three (3), up to one acre cultivation area each, and the City Council may adjust the maximum number of sites by resolution; and WHEREAS, pursuant to San Jacinto Development Code section 17.435.040, subdivision 8.5., the maximum number of indoor commercial marijuana cultivation sites shall be three (3), and the City Council may adjust the maximum number of sites by resolution; and WHEREAS, the City Council desires to establish the maximum number of commercial marijuana regulatory permits and adjust the maximum number of commercial marijuana land use permits. NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of the City of San Jacinto as follows: 1. Outdoor Cultivation Sites. The total number of commercial marijuana regulatory and land use permits for outdoor commercial marijuana cultivation operators and sites, respectively, shall be 8. Each permitted outdoor commercial marijuana cultivation site may contain up to 1 acres of cultivation area. 2. Indoor Cultivation Sites. The total number of commercial marijuana regulatory and land use permits for indoor commercial marijuana cultivation operators and sites, respectively shall be 8. 3. Severability and Construction. If any portion of this resolution is determined to be unlawful or unenforceable, then all remaining portions shall remain valid and intact. Except as expressly set forth in this resolution, there shall be no adjustments to Municipal Code or Development Code. Nothing herein shall authorize any activity that is not in conformance with State law. 4. CEQA. This resolution is not a project within the meaning of Section 15378 of the State of California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") Guidelines, because it has no potential for resulting in physical change in the environment, directly or indirectly. The City Council further finds, under Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations, Section 15061(b)(3), that this resolution is nonetheless exempt from the requirements of CEQA in that the activity is covered by the general rule that CEQA applies only to projects which have the potential for causing a significant effect on the environment. Where it can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility that the activity in question may have a significant effect on the environment, the activity is not subject to CEQA. PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 19'h day of September, 2017 by the following vote: AYES: Ledezma, Kotyuk, Ruiz, Utz NAYS: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: Miller CITY O S 70, Scott Miter, a or ATTEST: Wotdn, City CTerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: BEST,BEST&KRIEG R Michael J. Maurer, City Attorney CERTIFICATION State of California ) County of Riverside) ss City of San Jacinto) I, Angela Walton, duly appointed City Clerk of the City of San Jacinto, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 3680 was duly adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of San Jacinto on the 19th day of September 2017. Witness my hand and seal the 19th day of September 2017. a on, ity Clerk Sari Jacinto