Shall the ordinance be adopted to (1) allow and regulate cannabis (marijuana) businesses; (2) permit existing medical marijuana dispensaries to sell and deliver recreational (adult use) cannabis; and (3) impose a new general tax of 2.5% of gross receipts from sales of non-medical cannabis, the revenues from which may be used for general city purposes, until repealed by voters, which tax is estimated to raise approximately $75,000-$150,000 annually?
2, Los Angeles County • 2018 • M
Passed
Result: 70.1% yes, 29.9% no (5,159 votes cast)
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This measure allowed and regulated cannabis businesses in Los Angeles, permitted existing medical marijuana dispensaries to sell recreational cannabis, and imposed a 2.5% gross receipts tax on non-medical cannabis sales for general city purposes.