File #: 16-364   
In control: City Council Study Session
On agenda: 10/3/2016
Title: Marijuana Permanent Regulations: Proposed amendments to the Land Use Code to adopt permanent regulations relating to the siting of marijuana retailers and prohibiting medical marijuana cooperatives and marijuana research uses, and amendments to the Bellevue City Code to impose civil penalties and abatement actions for violations of certain provisions of Chapter 69.51A RCW. The proposed amendments will codify the same zoning controls and civil penalties regulations that were previously adopted on an interim basis through Ordinance Nos. 6286 and 6296 to allow the City to draft, consider, hold hearings, and adopt permanent regulations. The interim regulations are scheduled to expire as early as November 9, 2016. (For direction. Staff seeks feedback on two draft Ordinances and direction to schedule a Public Hearing on October 17, 2016 followed by possible adoption of permanent regulations.)
Attachments: 1. Agenda Memo, 2. Summary - Legislation and Code Development History, 3. Summary - Policy Questions, 4. Summary - Comments Received, 5. Map Diagrams, 6. Draft Ordinance - Retailers/Cooperatives/Research, 7. Draft Ordinance - Civil Penalties
Supporting documents: 1. PowerPoint
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Marijuana Permanent Regulations:  Proposed amendments to the Land Use Code to adopt permanent regulations relating to the siting of marijuana retailers and prohibiting medical marijuana cooperatives and marijuana research uses, and amendments to the Bellevue City Code to impose civil penalties and abatement actions for violations of certain provisions of Chapter 69.51A RCW.  The proposed amendments will codify the same zoning controls and civil penalties regulations that were previously adopted on an interim basis through Ordinance Nos. 6286 and 6296 to allow the City to draft, consider, hold hearings, and adopt permanent regulations.  The interim regulations are scheduled to expire as early as November 9, 2016.

(For direction. Staff seeks feedback on two draft Ordinances and direction to schedule a Public Hearing on October 17, 2016 followed by possible adoption of permanent regulations.)