Adoption of an Ordinance Amending Section 11.01.075 of the Culver City Municipal Code to Prohibit the Issuance of a Business Tax Certificate to any Business that Provides Goods Services or Products that are Illegal Under Local State or Federal Law (including but not limited to Medical Marijuana Dispensaries). City of Culver City California City Council Agenda Item Report Meeting Date: March 3 2008 AGENDA ITEM: Adoption of an Ordinance Amending Section 11.01.075 of the Culver City Municipal Code to Prohibit the Issuance of a Business Tax Certificate to any Business that Provides Goods Services or Products that are Illegal Under Local State or Federal Law (including but not limited to Medical Marijuana Dispensaries). Contact Person/Dept.: Scott Bixby Police Captain Fiscal Impact: Yes No X General Fund: Yes No X Phone Number: (310) 253 6398 Item Number: A 3 Public Hearing: Public Notification: Master Notification List Action Item: X Attachments: X Department Approval: Don Pedersen (03 03 08) Fiscal Impact Approval: Jeff Muir (02/28/08) City Attorney Approval: Carol Schwab (by H. Baker) (02/27/08) City Manager Approval: Jerry B. Fulwood (02/28/08) RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the City Council adopt an Ordinance amending Section 11.01.075 of the Culver City Municipal Code to prohibit the issuance of a business tax certificate to any business that provides goods services or products that are illegal under local state or federal law (including but not limited to medical marijuana dispensaries) and waive further reading. BACKGROUND: At the February 25 2008 City Council meeting the City Council introduced the Ordinance (Attachment 1) by a 4 1 vote. The Ordinance is brought back tonight for adoption. ATTACHMENTS: 1. Ordinance MOTION: That the City Council adopt an ordinance amending Section 11.01.075 of the Culver City Municipal Code to prohibit the issuance of a business tax certificate to any business that provides goods services or products that are illegal under local...
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