Albert Lopez
Planning Director
Planning

Additional Business Types

Project Description

The Alameda County Ordinance Code currently allows the granting of permits for three (3) commercial cannabis business types: cultivation, retail and delivery. The County is currently considering whether to allow the following further business types: manufacturing, testing laboratories, distribution and microbusinesses.

Proposed Ordinance Amendments

County staff are preparing ordinance amendments to address the proposed additional business types. The ordinance amendments will be the subject of a public hearing process. Details will be available via the below summary of Meetings and Agendas.

The Agendas and Minutes of all relevant Board of Supervisors meetings are also available via the following links:

** For further information regarding commercial cannabis regulation in unincorporated Alameda County, please refer to the project home page: Commercial Cannabis Regulation in Unincorporated Alameda County.

Schedule of Community Meetings and Public Hearings

May 7, 2018
9:30 a.m.
Transportation/Planning Committee
County Administration Building, Supervisors' Chamber
1221 Oak Street, Fifth Floor, Room 512, Oakland, California

Meetings and Agendas

April 18, 2018: Transportation/Planning Committee
Consideration of Issues regarding County Ordinances for Cannabis Manufacturers, Distributors, Testing Laboratories, and Microbusinesses
Staff Presentation (PDF)*

March 21, 2018: Transportation/Planning Committee
Consideration of Issues regarding County Ordinances for Cannabis Manufacturers, Distributors, Testing Laboratories, and Microbusinesses
Staff Presentation (PDF)*