Hello Cannabis Community!

Next Tuesday March 14th 7-9pm, CAA will be meeting in the side room of Redwood Pizza 6205 CA-9 in Felton.

Things are really starting to move on the county level again and there are new opportunities to make our local cannabis rules more inclusive.

Now is the time for organizations to come together and make a push for the kind of cannabis regulation Santa Cruz County needs and deserves!

UPDATES AND COUNTY TIMELINES ON:

EIR PROCESS
DRAFT MANUFACTURING ORDINANCE AND LICENSING
CULTIVATION ORDINANCE AND LICENSING
TAXES!!!!

DISCUSSION ON:

COTTAGE LICENSING
LOW/NO INCOME PATIENT ACESS PROGRAM
PRIORITY LICENSING FOR WOMEN/PEOPLE OF COLOR.
NON COMMERCIAL COLLECTIVE CULTIVATION
ADULT USE PERSONAL CULTIVATION
CULTIVATION, MANUFACTURING, PATIENT AND PUBLIC SURVEYS
FUTURE MISSION OF CANNABIS ADVOCATES ALLIANCE

URGENT!!!
The public scoping period is for the EIR is happening now, we have all been encouraged to provide as much data and information as possible on all aspects of our industry. Including but not limited to cultivation, manufacturing, distribution ex.

We have created an anonymous online survey that everyone should complete (paper surveys will be available Tuesday). Also we ask everyone who is comfortable to submit comments regarding what they do and how they do it directly to the planning department.

The more data the better for us. Here is what you can do now:

Complete the survey by following this link: https://goo.gl/forms/NcmCrgVOfciIOjky2

Share it with anyone you know and encourage them to complete it.

Submit your own comments including any special circumstances you believe should be considered in their review.

You can submit comments by March 15 to:
County of Santa Cruz Planning Department
c/o Matt Johnston
701 Ocean St., 4th Floor
Santa Cruz, CA 95060 --

Or via email to matt.johnston [at] santacruzcounty.us

Hope to see everyone Tuesday

Pat Malo