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Clicking the link above or here, you can read the text of the County’s draft of Phase I of the medical marijuana ordinance. This will be presented to the Planning Commission Thursday night at 6pm in the County Board Of Supervisors’ chambers in Eureka. Both the Humboldt Growers Association (HGA) and HuMMAP will be giving [read more ...]
The HuMMAP draft ordinance, linked here and in the menu bar above, has undergone some revisions based on grower input and further discussion. If you haven’t read it yet, please take a few minutes to go through it and give your input, either as a comment below or in an email. Thanks.
HuMMAP’s latest proposal for a medical marijuana ordinance for Humboldt County can be seen by clicking the link above, below the header image or by clicking here.
This is the draft ordinance that has been submitted to the Planning Commission staff. The next Planning Commission meeting will be this Thursday, May 12th at 5:30pm [read more ...]
Elements of Humboldt County government have decided to cold-shoulder the public by enacting our first medical marijuana regulations. An ill-conceived draft ordinance will be discussed again at 6pm this Thursday, February 3rd at the Planning Commission meeting in the Supervisors’ chambers at the Courthouse in Eureka.
Citizens should come tell the Commissioners that this draft ordinance [read more ...]
Here are three constructive medical marijuana regulatory models that solve problems we haven’t addressed here in Humboldt, from Washington state, San Franciso and Sebastopol. We invite all readers to share other exemplary models with us here, and we’ll make sure the county learns about them. Here’s what progress looks like so far:
Washington state regulates MMJ [read more ...]
HuMMAP will host an update and conversation this Monday evening at the Garberville Vets Hall, to begin community discussion of how Humboldt county should regulate its medical marijuana industry. Regulations will be enacted this year. HuMMAP has advocated countywide public hearings on what they should contain, and will continue to represent public and industry desires [read more ...]
HuMMAP Proposes Licensing For County Marijuana Farmers
Graduated Fees Will Encourage Small Farmers and Boost County Income
The Humboldt Medical Marijuana Advisory Panel (HuMMAP) is proposing commercial cannabis regulations today to the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors. HuMMAP Chair Syreeta Lux says that “This proposal is designed to stabilize our county’s rural economies with a tax policy [read more ...]
Originally printed in the Arcata Eye, Wednesday, July 14th.
By Charley Custer
What’s going to happen to the economic base of Humboldt County? Everyone thinks they know: timber’s on life support, fishing’s kaput, our steady-Eddie government jobs threaten to become minimum wage, and—lest we forget—our county’s elephant-in-the-closet economic foundation is facing the crisis of legalization. What’s a [read more ...]
The following article was posted on June 30th, 2010, in the New Times – Volume 24, Issue 48
BY ASSEMBLYMEMBER TOM AMMIANO
What if California could raise hundreds of millions of dollars in new revenue to preserve vital state services without any tax increases? And what if at the same time, we could, without any new expense, [read more ...]
Today at 5 the first of a three part radio documentary on the changing world of cannabis will be aired on KMUD. (Click here to download and listen.) This first installment looks at the initiative, views on it from CaNORML director Dale Gieringer and medical activist Frank Lucido, a look at the legal medical industry, [read more ...]
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