Cannabis Businesses
In Santee, California
The City of Santee is working on next steps which will include an interactive map, FAQ’s, an application process, guidelines etc. which may take several months. Thank you for your patience.
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City Updates
Draft Cannabis Ordinance
2024
3/08/24
We will have a Cannabis Business Update at the next Santee City Council Meeting:
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
6:30pm
Santee City Hall, Council Chambers
10601 Magnolia Ave.
Santee, CA 92071
To review the Cannabis Business agenda item (Item #6) Click Here.
You can watch the meeting live on SanteeTV or AT&T channel 99, Cox channel 117 or Facebook Live @CityofSantee .
Members of the public who wish to comment on matters on the City Council agenda or during Non-Agenda Public Comment may appear in person only and submit a speaker slip, before the item is called. Your name will be called when it is time to speak. Please note that while members of the public are generally permitted to speak for three minutes during the public comment period, in accordance with City Council Policy 2019-1, the Mayor may reduce the usual three minute time limit to provide for an orderly meeting when numerous comments are expected. (City Council Policy 2019-1, § 10.2; Gov. Code § 54954.3) Any reduction of speaker time will be announced before the public comment period begins.
2/29/24
The Public Hearing and Introduction and First Reading of an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Santee, California, Amending Chapter 7.04 of Title 7 “ Public Peace, Morals, and Welfare” (Case file ZOA-2023-002) of Santee Municipal Code to allow cannabis manufacturing as a stand-alone use in the light industrial (IL) and general industrial (IG) zones and finding the ordinance is covered by the previously adopted mitigated negative declaration for the Santee cannabis business ordinance pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act was held at the February 28, 2024 Santee City Council Meeting.
To watch the discussion, please visit the timestamp 0:41:26 for the February 28, 2024 Santee City Council Meeting recording on SanteeTV.
2/23/24
We will have a Cannabis Business Update at the next Santee City Council Meeting: Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 6:30pm.
Santee City Hall, Council Chambers
10601 Magnolia Ave. Santee, CA 92071
To review the Cannabis Business agenda item (Item #7) Click Here.
You can watch the meeting live on SanteeTV or AT&T channel 99, Cox channel 117 or Facebook Live @CityofSantee .
*Members of the public who wish to comment on matters on the City Council agenda or during Non-Agenda Public Comment may appear in person only and submit a speaker slip, before the item is called. Your name will be called when it is time to speak. Please note that while members of the public are generally permitted to speak for three minutes during the public comment period, in accordance with City Council Policy 2019-1, the Mayor may reduce the usual three minute time limit to provide for an orderly meeting when numerous comments are expected. (City Council Policy 2019-1, § 10.2; Gov. Code § 54954.3) Any reduction of speaker time will be announced before the public comment period begins.
2/16/24
The City of Santee is seeking proposals from qualified individuals to serve as a contract Administrative Hearing Officer to preside over hearings on cannabis appeals, review case documentation, prepare written determinations and all other services as outlined in the agreement for services. The RFP opened for bid on February 16, 2024 at 8am and closes on March 18, 2024 at 5pm. More information >>>
1/25/24
A Cannabis Workshop was held at the January 24, 2024 Santee City Council Meeting.
To watch the update, please visit the timestamp 0:31:20 for the January 24, 2024 Santee City Council Meeting recording on SanteeTV.
1/19/24
We will have a Cannabis Workshop at the next Santee City Council Meeting occurring on Wednesday, January 24, 2023 at 6:30pm at Santee City Hall, Council Chambers (10601 Magnolia Ave. Santee, CA 92071). To view the Cannabis Workshop agenda item, please visit Item #5 on the agenda for the January 24 meeting*.
You can watch the meeting live on SanteeTV or AT&T channel 99, Cox channel 117 or Facebook Live @CityofSantee.
*Members of the public who wish to comment on matters on the City Council agenda or during Non-Agenda Public Comment may appear in person only and submit a speaker slip, before the item is called. Your name will be called when it is time to speak. Please note that while members of the public are generally permitted to speak for three minutes during the public comment period, in accordance with City Council Policy 2019-1, the Mayor may reduce the usual three minute time limit to provide for an orderly meeting when numerous comments are expected. (City Council Policy 2019-1, § 10.2; Gov. Code § 54954.3) Any reduction of speaker time will be announced before the public comment period begins
2023
12/8/23
We will have a Cannabis Business update at the next Santee City Council Meeting occurring on Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at 6:30pm at Santee City Hall, Council Chambers (10601 Magnolia Ave. Santee, CA 92071). To view the Cannabis Business update agenda item, please visit Item #15 on the agenda for the December 13 meeting*.
You can watch the meeting live on SanteeTV or AT&T channel 99, Cox channel 117 or Facebook Live @CityofSantee .
*Members of the public who wish to comment on matters on the City Council agenda or during Non-Agenda Public Comment may appear in person only and submit a speaker slip, before the item is called. Your name will be called when it is time to speak. Please note that while members of the public are generally permitted to speak for three minutes during the public comment period, in accordance with City Council Policy 2019-1, the Mayor may reduce the usual three minute time limit to provide for an orderly meeting when numerous comments are expected. (City Council Policy 2019-1, § 10.2; Gov. Code § 54954.3) Any reduction of speaker time will be announced before the public comment period begins
2022
11/10/22
On Wednesday, August 10 2022, the Santee City Council approved the Amendment to Chapter 7.04 of Title 7 (“Public Peace, Morals, and Welfare”) of the Santee Municipal Code to Regulate Cannabis Businesses. The ordinance went into effect on September 9, 2022. (Certified Copy of Ordinance No. 602). View the Ordinance map here.
City Council Meeting 11/10/2022 (Time Stamp 1:44:10)
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