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2021-397-Order No. 2021-045 Recorded 10/7/2021i Recorded in Deschutes County CJ2021-397 REVIEWED Steve Dennison, County Clerk Commissioners' Journal 10/07/2021 4:10:30 PM LEGAL COUNSEL II I I I III I I'I) II I II I II IIIII�I III tiL�� t ES CUG 2 l 2021-397 BEFORE THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON An Order Approving the Appointment of a Cannabis Advisory Panel ORDER NO. 2021-045 WHEREAS, the Oregon Legislature on June 26, 2021, adopted House Bill ("HB") 3295 to ensure that counties that participate in Oregon's marijuana economy receive a share of marijuana revenue; and WHEREAS, Marijuana tax revenue has not been paid to Deschutes County by the Oregon Department of Revenue since 2019, when the Board of County Commissioners ("Board") passed Ordinance 2019-014, prohibiting the establishment of future (new) marijuana production and processing businesses in unincorporated Deschutes County (commonly referred to as an Opt Out); and WHEREAS, during the general election held on November 2, 2020, the Deschutes County electorate upheld the Opt Out, with 69,471 votes affirming Ordinance 2019-014 and only 51,038 votes opposed; and WHEREAS, HB 3295 requires the Board to appoint a Cannabis Advisory Panel ("CAP") as a precondition to receive marijuana tax revenue; now, therefore, THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON, HEREBY ORDERS as follows: Section 1. The following persons are appointed to the County's Cannabis Advisory Panel: 1. Hunter Neubauer 2. Joseph Stapleton 3. Dustin Miller 4. Andrew Aasen 5. Mary Fleischmann 6. Liz Lotochinski 7. Kyle Gorman 8. Gary Bracelin Section 2. The Board's role on the CAP is as an ex-officio member because the CAP provides recommendations to the county commission per HB 3295. County commission representation on the CAP will be determined annually by the Board. Section 3. The Board shall appoint and reappoint members to the CAP. Terms are staggered in two and three year terms as follows: 1. Hunter Neubauer, October 18, 2021 to October 17, 2023 2. Joseph Stapleton, October 18, 2021 to October 17, 2023 3. Dustin Miller, October 18, 2021 to October 17, 2023 4. Andrew Aasen, October 18, 2021 to October 17, 2023 5. Mary Fleischmann, October 18, 2021 to October 17, 2024 6. Liz Lotochinski, October 18, 2021 to October 17, 2024 7. Kyle Gorman, October 18, 2021 to October 17, 2024 8. Gary Bracelin, October 18, 2021 to October 17, 2024 PAGE 1 OF 2- ORDER No. 2021-045 Section 4. This Order is effective upon signing. Dated this of October, 2021 ATTEST: JL cordin Secretary - BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON ANTHONY DeBONE, Chair P IL CHANG, Vice Chair 06 WWA�-- PATTI ADAIR, Commissioner PAGE 2 OF 2- ORDER No. 2021-045