Medical Cannabis Dispensary Permits

Tuesday, August 14, 2007

Board of Supervisors Chamber
2:00 p.m.


COMMITTEE REPORTS


Reports from committees, if any, recommending emergency or urgent measures.


The following item will be considered by the City Operations and Neighborhood
Services Committee on August 9, 2007 at 1:00 p.m. The chair intends to request
the Committee to send the following item to the Board as a committee report on
Tuesday, August 14, 2007.


47. 070667 [Medical Cannabis Dispensary Permits] Supervisor Alioto-Pier
Ordinance amending Sections 3301, 3304, 3305, 3307, and 3308 of the San
Francisco Health Code and Sections 209.3, 217, 790.141 and 890.133 of the San
Francisco Planning Code to (a) require the Director of Public Health to
certify that applicants for Medical Cannabis Dispensary permits have not been
convicted of certain felony offenses, (b) require Dispensaries to provice
security measures, including lighting and alarms, (c) establish minimum
disability access standards; and (d) extend the time period for Dispensaries
to obtain a Medical Cannabis Dispensary permit to March 1, 2008; (e) authorize
the sale and delivery of medical cannabis to qualified patients with a
verifiable, written recommendation from a physician for medical cannabis; and
(f) clarify the definition of "medical cannabis dispensary.



Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?