File #: 2022-2180   
Type: Consent Calendar Item
Body: City Council
On agenda: 7/5/2022
Title: Final Passage of Ordinance Amending Alameda Municipal Code Section 30-10 (Cannabis) to Add the North Park Street Maritime Manufacturing District (MM-NP) as a Location Where Cannabis Industry (Manufacturing) is Conditionally Permitted, as Recommended by the Planning Board. (Planning, Building and Transportation 20962710)
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Final Passage of Ordinance Amending Alameda Municipal Code Section 30-10 (Cannabis) to Add the North Park Street Maritime Manufacturing District (MM-NP) as a Location Where Cannabis Industry (Manufacturing) is Conditionally Permitted, as Recommended by the Planning Board. (Planning, Building and Transportation 20962710)

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The staff report for this ordinance was included when the ordinance was introduced and is available at the following link:
https://alameda.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=5688902&GUID=4D2F7F41-A14F-4C1E-B73C-F53977E72258&Options=&Search=&FullText=1

CITY OF ALAMEDA ORDINANCE NO. ________
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AMENDING ALAMEDA MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 30-10 TO ADD THE NORTH PARK STREET MARITIME MANUFACTURING (MM-NP) DISTRICT AS A LOCATION WHERE CANNABIS INDUSTRY (MANUFACTURING) IS CONDITIONALLY PERMITTED, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE PLANNING BOARD

WHEREAS, in December of 2017, the City Council adopted Alameda Municipal Code (AMC) Section 30-10 (Cannabis) which includes regulations governing the commercial cultivation, manufacturing, distribution, delivery, testing, and sale of cannabis and cannabis products; and

WHEREAS, Kiva Confections (Kiva) would like to relocate all of their manufacturing facilities from Oakland to Alameda, but until now the company has been unable to identify an adequate site that meets their operational needs and the locational limitations of Section 30-10. Kiva has identified a vacant site located at 2421 Everett Street (approximately 200 ft. west of Everett Street and the terminus of Everett Street at Blanding Avenue), which may meet their needs, but the site is located in the North Park Street Maritime Manufacturing Zoning District, which is not identified as a permissible location under Section 30-10 of the Zoning Ordinance; and

WHEREAS, on March 25, 2022, Kiva applied for a Zoning Text Amendment requesting that the City consider amending AMC Section 30-10 to conditionally permit Cannab...

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