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Cannabis penalty assessment (Item 14)

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Last discussed Jun 16, 2026.

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OpposedRobert KinkleJun 16, 2026

An attorney said his client, an unwitting landlord, faces $14.5 million in penalties — nearly four times the property's $4 million value — for a tenant's illegal cannabis grow, calling the penalty unconstitutional and asking the council to decline to confirm the assessment.

City Council — June 16, 2026 · 49:24 →