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Financial Stability and Core ServicesEmergency PreparednessEconomic DevelopmentBroadbandCannabisHousingHomelessnessRecreation
Initiative DetailsCollect Quarterly Cannabis Business TaxesIncrease availability of rental and mortgage assistance funding to prevent individuals and families from slipping into homelessness and implement a CoC-wide diversion strategyExpand services and housing opportunities to transition aged youth and families with children to prevent entry into the adult homeless system and long-term homelessness.Continue to support and strengthen outreach, engagement, and case managementStrengthen housing focused case management and post housing supportive servicesExpand year-round shelter capacityComplete the Programmatic EIR and expand the permitting “tool kit” to facilitate broadband.Expand and strengthen non-congregant, navigation-based, interim housing optionsFacilitate and promote partnerships for the development of affordable and supportive housingManage the “Last-Mile” Broadband Grant program with Sierra Business Council.Implement a centralized Landlord Liaison Program (LLP)Support system wide improvement to data collection measures, collaboration on funding opportunities, and implementation of the County-CoC joint strategic planUpdate the County's “Broadband Strategy”Fund and implement the Dig-Once policyStrengthen the coordinated multi-disciplinary case conferencing team (Homeless Resource Team)Engage and inform the community about County efforts to expand BroadbandSeek grant funding and advocate at state and federal level for broadband.Control Staffing Levels and County Costs by Reviewing All Requests for Staffing Changes and Vacancies for Revenue Availability and Staffing Alternatives.Housing Master Plans ProjectSupport TourismCultivate economic diversification, sustainability and equityImplement Technology, Roads and Facilities Projects as Identified in the County's Financial Management Plans.Establish infrastructure, further projects and plans to support economic vitalitySeek Funding and Advocate for Economic Development PrioritiesSupport business attraction, retention and growthDevelop Recreation and Resiliency Master Plan.Promote health and safety at river crossings, lakes, trailheads, and other high-use or high-risk areas.Enhance recreation access, health and safety, economic development, and resource conservation.Support capacity and sustainability of Western Nevada County organized recreation.Identify funding mechanisms and act on advocacy priorities to sustain recreation.Staff recreation collaborative(s) to promote countywide coordination.Establish partnerships to advance and undertake broadband construction projects.Increase Collection of Delinquent TaxesIncrease Countywide Fiscal Expertise Through Training, Reporting and CollaborationReduce Hazardous Vegetation on County-Maintained Roads and County Owned PropertyEnsure Healthy Performance of County General FundMaintain Collaborative Illegal Cannabis Cultivation Enforcement ProgramResearch New Cannabis License TypesMaintain a Cannabis Permitting ProgramIncrease availability of rental and mortgage assistance funding to prevent individuals and families from slipping into homelessness and implement a CoC-wide diversion strategyExpand services and housing opportunities to transition aged youth and families with children to prevent entry into the adult homeless system and long-term homelessness.Strengthen housing focused case management and post housing supportive servicesExpand year-round shelter capacityImplement a centralized Landlord Liaison Program (LLP)Facilitate and promote partnerships for the development of affordable and supportive housingExpand and strengthen non-congregant, navigation-based, interim housing optionsSupport system wide improvement to data collection measures, collaboration on funding opportunities, and implementation of the County-CoC joint strategic planStrengthen the coordinated multi-disciplinary case conferencing team (Homeless Resource Team)Continue to support and strengthen outreach, engagement, and case managementHazard MitigationRecovery
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Maintain a Cannabis Permitting Program

Cannabis Division

Description

The Community Development Agency (CDA) will collaborate with CDA departments and stakeholders to maintain a Commercial Cannabis Cultivation permitting program to allow a pathway to legal cannabis cultivation in Nevada County.

Progress Update

Q4-22

In the prior quarter, staff:

  • Prepared and brought Local Authority Equity Grant to Board of Supervisors for the GoBiz Equity Grant and submitted the application to GoBiz. 
  • Developed a contract with Sierra Business Coucil to manage and distribute funds for the Department of Cannabis Control Grant.
  • Conducted 19 annual site inspections.
  • Approved and issued 4 new cannabis projects. 


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Monthly Cannabis Permits Received and Issued
Cannabis Permits

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Monthly Cannabis Permits Received and Issued (Chart Type: Column) Plot Bands Jan-22 Total Permit Applications Received: 4 Total Permits Issued: 2 Feb-22 Total Permit Applications Received: 0 Total Permits Issued: 5 Mar-22 Total Permit Applications Received: 7 Total Permits Issued: 5 Apr-22 Total Permit Applications Received: 4 Total Permits Issued: 11 May-22 Total Permit Applications Received: 4 Total Permits Issued: 5 Jun-22 Total Permit Applications Received: 0 Total Permits Issued: 8 Jul-22 Total Permit Applications Received: 4 Total Permits Issued: 4 Aug-22 Total Permit Applications Received: 4 Total Permits Issued: 3 Sep-22 Total Permit Applications Received: 1 Total Permits Issued: 1 Oct-22 Total Permit Applications Received: 1 Total Permits Issued: 2 Nov-22 Total Permit Applications Received: 0 Total Permits Issued: 0 Dec-22 Total Permit Applications Received: 2 Total Permits Issued: 1
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Total Permits Issued by Quarter
Cannabis Permits

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Total Permits Issued by Quarter (Chart Type: Column with Target Line) Plot Bands Q1-19 Quarterly Permits Issued: 0 Cumulative Permits Issued: 0 Q2-19 Quarterly Permits Issued: 5 Cumulative Permits Issued: 5 Q3-19 Quarterly Permits Issued: 10 Cumulative Permits Issued: 15 Q4-19 Quarterly Permits Issued: 15 Cumulative Permits Issued: 30 Q1-20 Quarterly Permits Issued: 3 Cumulative Permits Issued: 33 Q2-20 Quarterly Permits Issued: 14 Cumulative Permits Issued: 47 Q3-20 Quarterly Permits Issued: 10 Cumulative Permits Issued: 57 Q4-20 Quarterly Permits Issued: 8 Cumulative Permits Issued: 65 Q1-21 Quarterly Permits Issued: 12 Cumulative Permits Issued: 77 Q2-21 Quarterly Permits Issued: 30 Cumulative Permits Issued: 107 Q3-21 Quarterly Permits Issued: 18 Cumulative Permits Issued: 125 Q4-21 Quarterly Permits Issued: 4 Cumulative Permits Issued: 129 Q1-22 Quarterly Permits Issued: 12 Cumulative Permits Issued: 141 Q2-22 Quarterly Permits Issued: 24 Cumulative Permits Issued: 165 Q3-22 Quarterly Permits Issued: 8 Cumulative Permits Issued: 173 Q4-22 Quarterly Permits Issued: 3 Cumulative Permits Issued: 176
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Next Steps

Q4-22

In the next quarter, staff will:

  • Bring awarded Equity Grant to Board of Supervisors, if funding is received.
  • Collaborate with Sierra Business Council to finalize contract to administer Department of Cannabis Control and GoBiz Equity funds.
  • Improve the Annual Cannabis permit issuance and renewal process within Accela to streamline workflow. 


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Total Permit Applications Received by District
Cannabis Permits

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Total Permit Applications Received by District (Chart Type: Pie) Plot Bands YTD Permit Apps Received District 1: 0.0% (0) YTD Permit Apps Received District 2: 12.9% (4) YTD Permit Apps Received District 3: 0.0% (0) YTD Permit Apps Received District 4: 83.9% (26) YTD Permit Apps Received District 5: 3.2% (1)
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