La Mesa, California · General provision

24.23.030

Uses

Conditional / special use1

Extracted standards

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

Lighting

  • Lighting requirement

    Lighting shall be hooded or oriented so as to deflect light away from adjacent properties.

Other

  • CUP expiration5 years

    A Conditional Use Permit for a dispensary site shall expire no later than five (5) years from the date of issuance.

  • Minimum separation from sensitive uses1,000 ft

    1,000 feet from City designated licensed childcare centers, playgrounds, minor-oriented facilities, other Dispensaries, or schools.

  • Operating hours

    The dispensary shall operate only between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m., seven days a week.

  • Security requirement

    Security shall be provided which shall include operable cameras, alarms, and a security guard.

  • Vending machine prohibition

    The use of Vending Machines which allow access to medical marijuana except by a responsible person, is prohibited.

Signage

  • Emergency contact posting

    The name and emergency contact phone number of an operator or manager shall be posted in a location visible from outside of the dispensary in character size at least two inches in height.

  • Signage restriction

    Signs shall only contain the name of the business, limited to two colors.

From the ordinance

Dispensaries shall be permitted with a Conditional Use Permit in General Commercial (C), Light Industrial and Commercial Services (CM) and Industrial Services and Manufacturing (M) zones subject to the following restrictions and regulations.
24.23.030