Shall an ordinance be adopted to allow a limited number of commercial cannabis businesses to operate in Pasadena, subject to business, health and land use regulations, and to repeal the City of Pasadena’s current ban on commercial cannabis businesses, provided that: (1) the ordinance shall not take effect unless voters approve a Cannabis Business Tax, and (2) the City Council retains authority to amend existing ordinances and adopt future ordinances regarding commercial cannabis business activities?
2, Los Angeles County • 2018 • M
Passed
Result: 60.8% yes, 39.2% no (26,469 votes cast)
AI-generated plain-language summary
This ordinance would allow a limited number of commercial cannabis businesses to operate in Pasadena under regulatory requirements, repealing the city's existing ban on such businesses. The ordinance would only take effect if voters also approve a cannabis business tax, and the City Council would retain authority to modify cannabis business regulations.