Government Center- Board  
Chambers  
168 W. Alisal St., 1st Floor  
Salinas, CA 93901  
County of Monterey  
Cannabis Committee  
Meeting Agenda - Final  
Thursday, February 16, 2023  
10:00 AM  
The Monterey Room in the  
Government Center  
168 W. Alisal St., 2nd Floor  
Salinas, CA, 93901  
or via Zoom at  
87729  
SPECIAL MEETING  
IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING COVID 19  
Based on guidance from the California Department of Public Health and the California Governor’s  
Office, in order to minimize the spread of the COVID 19 virus, please do the following:  
1. You are strongly encouraged to join the Cannabis Committee meeting via Zoom at:  
If you do not have access to a computer, you may call into the meeting and participate by calling the  
following number: 1-669-900-6833 and entering the following meeting ID: 940 3348 7729.  
2. If you choose not to attend the Cannabis Committee meeting but wish to make a comment on a  
specific agenda item, please submit your comment via email by 5:00 p.m. on the day prior to the  
meeting. Please submit your comment to Yulisa Chavarin at Chavariny1@co.monterey.ca.us. Your  
comment will be placed into the record at the meeting.  
3. If you are watching the live stream of the Cannabis Committee meeting and wish to make either a  
general public comment or a comment on a specific agenda item as it is being heard, please select the  
“raise hand” option on the Zoom screen, and your microphone will be unmuted so you can speak. To  
select the “raise hand” option, click on the ‘participants’ icon at the bottom of your Zoom screen,  
then click the “raise hand” icon next to your name.  
4. If you attend the Cannabis Committee meeting in person, you will be required to maintain  
appropriate social distancing, specifically you must maintain a 6-foot distance between yourself and  
other individuals.  
Pursuant to Governor Newsom's Executive Order No. N-25-20, some or all Supervisors may  
participate in the meeting by telephone or video conference.  
NOTE: All agenda titles related to numbered items are live web links. Click on the title to be  
directed to corresponding Committee Report.  
PUBLIC COMMENT: Members of the public may address comments to the Committee concerning  
each agenda item. Timing of the public comment shall be at the discretion of the Chair.  
Call to Order  
Additions and Corrections  
Public Comment Period  
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons to address the Committee on any matter  
not on this agenda but under the jurisdiction of the Committee.  
Approval of Action Minutes  
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Adjournment  
Next meeting scheduled for March 2, 2023 at 2:00 p.m.  
Committee Members: Supervisor Mary Adams and Supervisor Chris Lopez.  
Copies of staff reports or other written documentation relating to items referenced  
on this agenda and/or submitted after distribution of the agenda packet are on file and  
available for public inspection at the County Administrative Office, Monterey County  
Government Center, 168 West Alisal Street, 3rd Floor, Salinas.  
Meetings of the Cannabis Committee are accessible to individuals with disabilities.  
The Administration Building and Monterey Conference Room are wheelchair  
accessible. Please contact the Monterey County Civil Rights Office at 831-755-5117 if  
you need assistance or accommodations to participate in a public meeting or if you  
need the agenda and public documents modified as required by Section 202 of the  
Americans with Disabilities Act.  
The following services are available when requests are made by 5:00 p.m. of the  
Friday before this noted meeting: American Sign Language interpreters during a  
meeting, large print agenda or minutes in alternative format.  
If you require the assistance of an interpreter, please contact the Cannabis  
Program in the County Administrative Office at 831-796-3049. Every effort will be  
made to accommodate requests for translation assistance. Requests should be made  
as soon as possible, and at a minimum 24 hours in advance of any meeting.  
Si usted requiere la asistencia de un intérprete, por favor comuníquese con las  
oficinas de Administración localizada en el Centro de Gobierno del Condado de  
Monterey, (Monterey County Government Center), 168 W. Alisal, Tercer Piso,  
Salinas - o por teléfono llamar al Programa de Cannabis 831-796-3049. La asistente  
hará el esfuerzo para acomodar los pedidos de asistencia de un intérprete. Los  
pedidos se deberán hacer lo más pronto posible, y a lo mínimo 24 horas de anticipo de  
cualquier junta.