Dimensional standards
Servicing
- Geographic extent
- All zones of the City of Modesto
Uses
Permitted by right1
Extracted standards
11 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Lighting
- Maximum lighting wattage for cannabis cultivation1,200 watts
Cannabis cultivation lighting shall not exceed twelve hundred (1,200) watts
Other
- SetbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. for detached cultivation structure from property line10 ft
A fully enclosed and secure structure used for the cultivation of cannabis that is separate from the main residential structure on a premises must maintain a minimum ten (10) foot setback from any property line
- Gas products and generators prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance.
The use of gas products (CO2, butane, etc.) or generators for cannabis cultivation or processing is prohibited
- Cultivation area inaccessible to minors
Cannabis cultivation and the cultivation area must be inaccessible to minors.
- Cultivation areas secured by lock and key
Cultivation areas shall be secured by lock and key or other security device which prevents unauthorized entry
- Maximum cannabis plants per private residence6 plants
Indoor cultivation of cannabis shall not exceed six (6) cannabis plants per private residence
- No adverse impacts on nearby residents
The cannabis cultivation area shall not adversely affect the health or safety of the nearby residents by creating dust, glare, heat, noise, smoke, traffic, vibration, or other impacts
- Cannabis cultivation not on carpeted area
Cannabis cultivation shall not occur on any carpeted area
- No exterior evidence from public right-of-way
From a public right-of-way, there shall be no exterior evidence of cannabis cultivation
- Proper ventilation to prevent mold and odor nuisance
Any structure used for the cultivation of cannabis must have proper ventilation to prevent mold damage and to prevent cannabis plant odors or particles from becoming a public nuisance
- Residence must be occupied with functioning kitchen and bathroom
The residence shall be occupied and is required to maintain a functioning kitchen and bathroom(s), and the use of the primary bedrooms are for their intended purpose
From the ordinance
Indoor cultivation of cannabis is permitted only within a private residence or within a fully enclosed and secure structure... shall not exceed six (6) cannabis plants per private residence