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Cannabis
Program
March 4. 2019 -City Council Meeting
Pilot Program Update
Proposed Policy Changes
SAN RAFAEL | PILOT CANNABIS PROGRAM MARCH 2019
KEY POINTS
TO COVER
WHAT WE WILL DISCUSS
TONIGHT
Program Movement
2018 ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Developed medical cannabis
program goals, created a
regulatory pathway, completed
licensing round.
11 ACTIVE TEMP LICENSES
5 Delivery
5 Infused Manufacturers
1 Distribution
2018-19 LOGISTICS
Working with licensees to find
locations, understand tenant
improvement requirements,
register and pay San Rafael
Cannabis Tax.
SAN RAFAEL | PILOT CANNABIS PROGRAM MARCH 2019
INACTIVE LICENSES
Some licensees working
through backlogged State
licensing process. Others have
yet to find location and start
State licensing process.
Making minor
changes to
align Municode
references to
applicable
State Codes;
final State
Regulations
released
1/14/19
House -
Keeping Retain
consistency
with State
regulations
and honor the
will of the
voters
Policy Growth
2 Infused
Manufacturers
1 Distribution
New Proposed
Licenses
Create annual
renewal
process &
update
application fees
Renewals &
Fees
Recommend Changes
SAN RAFAEL | PILOT CANNABIS PROGRAM MARCH 2019
GOING FORWARD
LIFECYCLE OF THE PILOT PROGRAM
Review revenue
collection after
one year and
report back to
Council.
Tax Collection
Explore new
work plan
development
with Cannabis
Adhoc
Subcommittee
for 2019/2020
Iteration
Return to
Council for new
policy and
program
changes and/or
expansion.
Council
Pending State &
Federal
Legislation and
how it relates
to San Rafael's
Pilot program.
Monitor
Reopen process
for the new and
inactive
licenses. Date &
time TBD
Process
SAN RAFAEL | PILOT CANNABIS PROGRAM MARCH 2019