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a. Diversion of Waterways Prohibited. Diversion of water from any waterway for the purposes of cultivating marijuana is prohibited.

b. Processing of Marijuana. Processing of marijuana that in any way alters the chemical structure is prohibited, unless otherwise permitted by State law.

c. Personal marijuana cultivation permitted by this article shall not adversely affect the health or safety of the nearby residents by creating dust, glare, heat, noise, smoke, traffic, vibration, or other impacts, and shall not be hazardous due to use or storage of materials, processes, products or wastes.

d. Use, storage, or discharge into City wastewater facilities of any hazardous chemicals in the cultivation of marijuana is strictly prohibited. Hazardous chemicals shall include, but are not limited to, any chemical or substance that is prohibited by the Federal Environmental Protection Agency or the California Department of Food and Agriculture.

e. Water usage for cultivation of marijuana under this article shall not exceed any limitations imposed by Federal, State, or local water restrictions.

f. Marijuana cultivation shall only be conducted on the grounds of a private residence that has its own water source, either through metered water or an on-site well. Trucked-in water is prohibited as a water source for cultivation.

g. As provided by State law, no more than a total of six (6) living marijuana plants may be cultivated on the grounds of a single private residence, whether indoor or outdoor, at one (1) time. (Ord. #248-2020, S2 (Exh. A))