A. The public safety administrator has issued a background clearance for each owner of the commercial cannabis business no earlier than ninety days prior to the renewal date.

B. The public safety administrator has issued a background clearance for each operating manager and assistant operating manager of the commercial cannabis business no earlier than ninety days prior to the renewal date.

C. The public safety administrator has approved a safety and security plan for the commercial cannabis business and has, no earlier than ninety days prior to the renewal, certified to the regulatory administrator that the commercial cannabis business has implemented all elements of the safety and security plan.

D. The commercial cannabis business has paid all fees and taxes due to the city in connection with the commercial cannabis business.

E. If the commercial cannabis business is a medical cannabis dispensary or an adult cannabis dispensary, the commercial cannabis business has established, to the satisfaction of the regulatory administrator, that the business has been open to customers for at least six hours per day on no less than eighty of the one hundred eighty days prior to the renewal date. The regulatory administrator may waive this requirement in the event that extenuating circumstances, such as a public health emergency, the destruction of the business premises, or enforcement or administrative proceedings by the city under this code, made it impracticable for the commercial cannabis business to be open to customers as would otherwise be required by this subsection.

F. The commercial cannabis business has a valid business license as required by this code and has paid any applicable business license tax.

G. The commercial cannabis business has a valid seller’s permit issued by the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration.

H. The commercial cannabis business has a valid permit from the Bureau of Cannabis Control for each commercial cannabis activity listed on the permit. (Ord. 2020-08 § 3, 2020)