Category: cannabis licensing

San Diego County OKs Transfer of Cannabis Licensing to Planning Department

SAN DIEGO—The San Diego County Board of Supervisors gave final approval Nov. 16 to an ordinance that transfers cannabis licensing duties from the sheriff’s department to the county’s planning department. The board gave initial approval to the ordinance Oct. 26, and voted 3–0 Wednesday on final approval. The ordinance will take effect in 30 days….


San Diego County Supervisors Vote to Transfer Cannabis Licensing To Planning Department

SAN DIEGO—The San Diego County Board of Supervisors Oct. 26 unanimously voted to advance a proposed ordinance that would transfer cannabis licensing duties from the sheriff’s department to the planning department. The board approved a first reading of the ordinance, which if passed will allow Planning and Development Services to handle enforcement, conduct background checks,…