Richmond, California · General provision

15.04.610.270

Dimensional standards

Servicing

Geographic extent
Citywide

Extracted standards

21 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.

Environmental

  • Disposal of cannabis

    All cannabis and any product containing a usable form of cannabis must be made unusable and unrecognizable prior to removal

  • Odor control

    The commercial cannabis business must provide a sufficient odor absorbing ventilation and exhaust system so that odor generated inside the property is not detected outside the property

  • Pesticide restrictions

    No pesticides or insecticides that are prohibited by applicable law for fertilization or production of edible produce may be used

Other

  • Age restriction

    No customer under the age of 21 shall be allowed at an adult-use cannabis business and no person under the age of 18 shall be allowed at a medicinal cannabis business.

  • Alarm system

    A permittee shall maintain an alarm system

  • Community relations contact

    Commercial cannabis businesses must provide the Police Department and all residents, businesses and property owners within 100 feet with the current name, phone number

  • Hours of operation

    A licensed cannabis retail facility or non-storefront retail facility may sell and deliver cannabis between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m.

  • Maximum number of retail facilities3 count

    No more than three commercial cannabis retail facilities shall be permitted or allowed to operate in the City.

  • Minimum distance from high school1,500 ft

    All commercial cannabis activity must be located a minimum of 1,500 feet from any public or private high school

  • Minimum distance from other schools600 ft

    a minimum of 600 feet from any public or private kindergarten, elementary, middle or junior high school

  • Minimum distance from parks, community centers, youth centers, child-care centers600 ft

    All commercial cannabis activity shall be located a minimum of 600 feet from any park, community center, youth center, and public or private child-care center

  • No alcohol or tobacco

    No commercial cannabis business and/or commercial cannabis permittee shall cause or permit the sale, dispensing, or consumption of alcoholic beverages or tobacco products

  • No limit on other cannabis business types

    There shall be no limit on the number of commercial cannabis cultivators, distributors, testing laboratories, or manufacturing businesses in the City

  • No retail sales in cultivation, distribution, testing or manufacturing facilities

    No commercial cannabis cultivator, distributor, manufacturer or tester shall allow or permit retail sale of its product at the facility location.

  • On-site consumption of cannabis or cannabis products is specifically prohibited on the premises at all times.

  • On-site manager

    All commercial cannabis businesses must have an on-site manager

  • All cultivation must be done inside a fully enclosed structure

  • Requires CUP and CBP

    It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in, conduct or carry on, in or upon any premises within the City any commercial cannabis business without a CBP.

  • Secure storage

    All cannabis and cannabis products shall be stored on-site in structures that are completely enclosed, in a locked vault or safe

  • Video surveillance

    The commercial cannabis business must be monitored at all times by digital surveillance system... cameras shall record continuously 24 hours per day at a minimum of 15 frames per second and shall be maintained at the property for a minimum of 90 calendar days.

Signage

  • Required signage

    A sign must be posted in a conspicuous location inside the commercial cannabis business and advise that...

From the ordinance

The following standards are applicable to all commercial cannabis businesses.
15.04.610.270