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COMMISSION MEMORANDUM

TO:Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission 
FROM:Raul J. Aguila, City Attorney 
DATE:June  7, 2017
 

First Reading

SUBJECT:

CANNABIS BTR PROCEDURE:

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 6 OF THE CITY CODE, ENTITLED “ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES,” TO MODIFY THE TITLE TO REFLECT “ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AND MEDICAL CANNABIS/MARIJUANA;” TO CREATE ARTICLE III, ENTITLED “MEDICAL CANNABIS” TO CREATE A LICENSURE PROCEDURE FOR MEDICAL CANNABIS DISPENSARIES; PROVIDING FOR APPLICATIONS, REVIEW PROCESS, APPEALS, ENFORCEMENT, PENALTIES, CRITERIA FOR INSPECTIONS, GENERAL SECURITY AND VIDEO REQUIREMENTS, AND OTHER GENERAL LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS; AMENDING CHAPTER 102, “TAXATION,” ARTICLE V, “LOCAL BUSINESS TAX” AT SECTION 102-379, “SCHEDULE OF TAXES, EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2016;” PROVIDING FOR REPEALER; SEVERABILITY; CODIFICATION; AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.


RECOMMENDATION

Pursuant to the request of Commissioner John Elizabeth Aleman, the attached Ordinance and Memorandum are submitted for consideration by the Mayor and City Commission at the June 7, 2017 Commission meeting.
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Commissioner John Elizabeth Aleman

ATTACHMENTS:
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Memo - BTR MEDICAL CANNABIS 5.26.2017
Cannabis BTR Procedure Ordinance F.A. 5.26.2017