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Extracted from Consolidated Report
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Findings 6 findings
F1
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Due to the tax burden and the large number of illegal farms, many of the legal cannabis companies are going out of business or leaving the state.
F2
Page 98
Laboratory testing is unreliable and needs to be monitored more closely. 99
F3
Page 99
There are no legal cannabis testing laboratories in Lake County.
F4
Page 99
Lake County law enforcement has insufficient resources to investigate illegal farms.
F5
Page 99
Illegal growers undercut the legal growers causing market deflation.
F6
Page 99
Lake County’s ground water needs to be protected. RECOMMENDATION
Recommendations 3
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R1Page 99That the Board of Supervisors increase oversight to inspect cannabis companies more closely and to shut down illegal grows in the County.
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R2Page 99That the Board of Supervisors consider a portion of cannabis revenues to be used to enforce compliance with cannabis laws.
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R3Page 99That the Board of Supervisors take steps to protect groundwater overuse by cannabis growers (legal and illegal). REQUEST FOR RESPONSE Pursuant to Penal Code, Sections 933 and 933.5, the Grand Jury request responses as follows: Board of Supervisors