CSA
2023-116: Local Cannabis Permitting
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CALIFORNIA STATE AUDITOR 3
Report 2023-116 | March 2024
Table 1
Summary of Findings Related to Audit Objectives
THE LOCAL JURISDICTION ...
ADOPTED ORDINANCES
TOOK REASONABLE STEPS
CREATED POLICIES AND OR CREATED POLICIES
TO ENSURE FAIRNESS AND FOLLOWED ITS POLICIES
LOCAL PROCEDURES THAT TO REGULATE CANNABIS
PREVENT CONFLICTS OF AND PROCEDURES WHEN
JURISDICTION COMPLIED WITH LOCAL PERMITTING AND POSTED
INTEREST, ABUSE, AND ISSUING LOCAL PERMITS
LAWS, AS APPROPRIATE THAT INFORMATION ON ITS
FAVORITISM
PUBLIC WEBSITE
Fresno X X
Monterey County X X
Sacramento X X
San Diego X X
Santa Barbara County X X
South Lake Tahoe X X
Source: Local jurisdictions’ ordinances, policies and procedures, websites, and application files.
Note: An X indicates that we found at least one deficiency related to the local jurisdiction’s practices.