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RESOLUTION NO. 2016-144
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RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY
3 OF SAN BERNARDINO DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO CONDUCT AN
4 IMPARTIAL ANALYSIS ON THE MARIJUANA INITIATIVE AND DIRECTING
5 THE CITY MANAGER TO CONDUCT AN ANALYSIS ON THE POTENTIAL
OPERATIONAL IMPACTS IN REGARD TO THE MARIJUANA INTIATIVE.
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WHEREAS, the City of San Bernardino currently enforces a comprehensive ban on the
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establishment and operation of all marijuana dispensaries and collectives; and
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WHEREAS,the City has received an initiative petition entitled "A Proposed Measure
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Adopting Regulations Establishing Standards for the Operation of Medical Marijuana
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Businesses within the City of San Bernardino and Repealing Existing Municipal Code
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Provisions Prohibiting Medical Marijuana Uses"; and
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WHEREAS,the City Attorney's Office reported to the Mayor and Common Council in
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2014 the need to refer the issue to another committee with the resources to study the issue; and
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WHEREAS,the Mayor and Common Council desire optimum quality of life, health
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and safety for San Bernardino residents.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON
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18 COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AS FOLLOWS:
19 SECTION 1. The City Attorney is hereby directed to conduct an impartial analysis on
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the Marijuana Initiative.
21 SECTION 2. The City Manager is hereby directed to conduct an impartial analysis on
22 the potential operational impacts to the Community Development Department with regard to
23 General Plan Update and Code Enforcement Deployment, the Water Department with regard to
24 Water usage requirements and water supply, the Police Department with regard to impacts on
25 crime, disorder and investigations, law enforcement practices, black and gray markets,public
26 health and safety, law enforcement challenges, and measuring driving under the influence of
27 marijuana, the City Clerk's Office with regard to the impact on business licenses and
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revenues associated with the Marijuana Initiative.
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1 RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY
2 OF SAN BERNARDINO DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO CONDUCT AN
IMPARTIAL ANALYSIS ON THE MARIJUANA INITIATIVE AND DIRECTING
3 THE CITY MANAGER TO CONDUCT AN ANALYSIS ON THE POTENTIAL
4 OPERATIONAL IMPACTS IN REGARD TO THE MARIJUANA INTIATIVE.
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6 I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the Mayor and
7 Common Council of the City of San Bernardino at a joint regular meeting thereof, held on the
8 5th day of July, 2016, by the following vote, to wit:
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Council Members: AYES NAYS ABSTAIN ABSENT
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11 MARQUEZ X
12 BARRIOS X
13 VALDIVIA X
14 SHORETT X
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NICKEL X
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17 RICHARD X
18 MULVIHILL X
20 GOr ann Hanna, CMC, City Clerk
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The foregoing Resolution is hereby approved this (p day of July, 201
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24 R. CAREY DAVIS, Mayor
25 City of San Bernardino
Approved as to form:
26 GARY D. SAENZ, City Attorney
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