Corporate cannabis is gaming Sonoma County and violating state and local laws, while supervisors rig permitting to avoid protecting Sonoma County’s environment

Corporate cannabis is gaming Sonoma County and violating state and local laws, while supervisors rig permitting to avoid protecting Sonoma County’s environment

Sonoma County has succeeded in rapidly accelerating cannabis permitting by issuing ministerial Zoning
Permits (ZP), cannabis permits that violate Sonoma County’s cannabis ordinance. Instead of benefiting
“small family farmers,” purportedly the group Sonoma County Supervisors want to encourage, the
County’s actions have in its place benefitted large cannabis operators such as CannaCraft and SPARC, as
you will see in this memo with attachments.

Read the full memo…