Commercial Cannabis Business CCB25-001 Budology

The City of Hemet has issued a forecast for a commercial cannabis business permit under the California Business and Professions Code §26070(a)(1) for Budology, seeking authorization to operate a cannabis dispensary within an existing building in Hemet, California, with a zip code of 92543. This action is part of the regulatory framework to legally designate and oversee cannabis retail operations in compliance with state law, requiring approval through local zoning and land use procedures. The project is being managed by the city’s planning division, with Jordan M Walton, Assistant Planner, serving as the primary point of contact for inquiries and permit-related matters. Fatima Rahman, listed as a consultant, is also involved in supporting the application process. The solicitation was posted on September 19, 2025, and is accessible through the CEQA Net system, indicating compliance with state environmental review requirements. There is no formal solicitation number or set-aside designation, as this is a forecast for a forthcoming permit rather than a competitive bidding process. The applicant must demonstrate that the proposed dispensary meets all local ordinances and state requirements, including security, signage, distance from sensitive land uses, and operational protocols. The approval process will involve reviewing the building's suitability, zoning compatibility, and community impact to ensure lawful and responsible cannabis retail operations in Hemet.