Commercial Cannabis Regulatory Program: Notice of Public Hearing and Final Environmental Impact Report Release
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Palmdale, CA.- The Los Angeles County Regional Planning Commission (RPC) will hold a public hearing to consider the Final Program Environmental Impact Report (Final PEIR) and proposed amendments to Title 22 (Planning and Zoning) of the Los Angeles County Code (Zoning Ordinance) for the proposed Commercial Cannabis Regulatory Program. If ultimately approved by the Board of Supervisors, the Zoning Ordinance would establish the land-use rules for commercial cannabis businesses in unincorporated Los Angeles County
During the hearing, County staff will provide an overview of the Zoning Ordinance and the Final PEIR. After the presentation, community members and authorized representatives will have an opportunity to give public comments. Following public testimony, the RPC will deliberate and consider making recommendations to the Board of Supervisors on the Zoning Ordinance and Final PEIR.
What’s Included in the Project:
Zoning Ordinance amending Title 22 (Planning and Zoning) of the Los Angeles County Code that would establish the proposed land-use standards and identify locations where commercial cannabis business may be allowed.
Consideration of the Final Program Environmental Impact Report (Final PEIR).
Adoption of the County's Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program (MMRP).
Consideration of CEQA Findings of Fact and a Statement of Overriding Considerations.
Public Hearing Information:
Date: Wednesday, August 26, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Location:
In person: Hall of Records, 320 W. Temple Street, Room 150, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Online via Zoom: bit.ly/ZOOM-RPC
By Phone: 669-444-9171 or 719-359-4580 (Meeting ID: 858 6032 6429)
Get Involved: Provide Written Public Comment
To submit written public comments for the record, emailcannabis@lacounty.gov and include your first and last name and phone number. Written comments submitted before 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, will be provided to the RPC in advance of the hearing. Comments received after this deadline will still be added to the public record, but they will not be given to the RPC before the hearing.
Regional Planning Commission Case Documents available at:bit.ly/RJ2024-000811
Project Materials:
More Information:
Office of Cannabis Management
Los Angeles, CA 90012
800-593-8222
Program Chief: Fernando G. Nieto
Accessibility
For reasonable accommodations or auxiliary aids, contact the ADA Coordinator at (213) 974-6488 (Voice) or (213) 617-2292 (TDD) at least three business days in advance.
Información en Español: Llame al (213) 974-1452 o visitedcba.lacounty.gov/cannabis/eir
