Title
Consideration of Local Commercial Marijuana Cultivation Tax Measure to Maintain Essential Services
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors approve the attached ballot measure statement (Attachment 1) regarding a general purpose local revenue measure for the November 8, 2016 general election; approve the attached ordinance (Attachment 2), adding Chapter 9, Division 1 of Title VII to the Humboldt County Code; and direct staff to return on August 9, 2016 with a resolution placing a commercial marijuana tax ordinance, and corresponding ballot measure statement, on the November 8, 2016 ballot for voter approval.