To fund City services such as public safety activities and enforcement, crime prevention and other general services, shall the City tax cannabis (marijuana) businesses at annual rates up to $10.00 per canopy square foot for cultivation, and up to 6% of gross receipts for all other cannabis businesses; which is expected to generate an estimated $400,000 to $500,000 annually, until repealed by the voters?
2, Los Angeles County • 2018 • M
Passed
Result: 71.2% yes, 28.8% no (29,764 votes cast)
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The measure authorized Los Angeles to tax cannabis businesses at rates up to $10 per canopy square foot for cultivation and up to 6% of gross receipts for other cannabis operations to fund general city services. The tax was projected to generate approximately $400,000 to $500,000 annually.