Shall Culver City adopt a measure funding fire/paramedic/police protection, road repairs, youth programs, parks/recreation and other general municipal services by taxing commercial marijuana cultivation at $12.00/square foot and gross receipts of marijuana businesses not exceeding: 6% manufacturing/distribution; 8% medical retail; 10% adult use retail; and 1.5% testing; raising approximately $1,200,000 annually, until ended by voters, requiring audits and compliance with laws protecting public health, safety and community standards?
2, Los Angeles County • 2018 • M
Passed
Result: 84.9% yes, 15.1% no (6,739 votes cast)
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This measure established taxes on commercial marijuana businesses in Culver City, with rates ranging from 1.5% to 10% on gross receipts depending on business type, plus $12 per square foot for cultivation operations. The measure was projected to generate approximately $1.2 million annually for general municipal services including public safety, infrastructure, and parks.