4.3 18-1321 Subject: Ordinance Harmonizing Cannabis Business Tax Rates
From: Council President Pro Tempore Kalb And Council President Kaplan
Recommendation:
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Adopt An Ordinance Amending Oakland Municipal Code Title 5, Chapter 5.04, Section 5.04.481, Non-Medical Cannabis Businesses, To Reduce The Tax Rate For Non-Medical Cannabis Businesses To Be The Same As The 2019 Medical Cannabis Business Tax Rate Of $50.00 Per $1,000.00 Of Gross Receipts Or Fraction Thereof
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Adopt An Ordinance Amending Oakland Municipal Code Title 5, Chapter 5.04, Sections 480 And 481, To Create A Tiered And Category Based Tax Structure For Cannabis Businesses, Merge Medical And Non-Medical Cannabis Business Classifications, And Reduce Tax Rates For Cannabis Businesses; On The May 14, 2019 Finance And Management Committee Agenda