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C. M. S.
INTRODUCED BY COUNCILMEMBER
600-245 (7/83)
RESOLVED: That the Oakland City Council endorses of the passage of H.R.
2618; and be it further
RESOLVED: That the Oakland City Council authorizes the City Manager to
instruct the City's federal lobbyists to work in support of H.R. 2618; and be it further
RESOLVED: That, the Mayor and City Council hereby declare that it shall be
the policy of the City of Oakland that the investigation and arrest of members of the Oakland
Cannabis Buyers' Club for purchasing, selling and distributing marijuana for medical purposes
shall be a low priority; and be it further
RESOLVED: That, the Mayor and City Council hereby declare that it shall be
the policy of the City of Oakland that the investigation and arrest of persons for planting,
cultivating, purchasing, and/or possessing marijuana shall be a low priority for the City of
Oakland if such persons have been medically diagnosed as suffering from an illness or injury,
the symptoms of which may be alleviated by the medicinal use of marijuana; and be it further
RESOLVED: That, the Mayor and City Council hereby declare that it shall be
the policy of the City of Oakland that the investigation and arrest of persons for cultivating,
purchasing, possessing and/or distributing marijuana shall be a low priority for the City of
Oakland if such persons purchase or possess marijuana for, and/or distribute marijuana to
patients, whose physicians have determined that they are suffering physical pain that may be
alleviated by the medicinal use of marijuana; and be it further
RESOLVED: That, the Mayor and City Council call upon the Alameda
County District Attorney to cease prosecution of persons involved in the medical use of
marijuana; and be it further
RESOLVED: That if any provision of this resolution is declared by a court of
competent jurisdiction to be contrary to any statute, regulation or judicial decision, or its
applicability to any agency, person or circumstances is held invalid, the validity of the
remainder of this resolution and it applicability to any other agency, person or circumstance
shall not be affected.
IN COUNCIL, OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA,
MAR 1 2 1996
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NOES-NONE
ABSENT-NONE
ABSTENTION-NONE
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ATTEST:
600-244 (1/95)
CEDA FITOYD
City Clerk and Clerk of the Coi
* the City of Oakland, California