THAT the Land Use and Planning Committee recommend that Council:
1. Direct planning staff to obtain public input through a combined public hearing (license referral) and public meeting (temporary use permit) conducted as an electronic meeting with notice of the meeting given in accordance with Section 466 of the Local Government Act, including notice in newspapers and distribution by mail to property owners / occupants within 100 metres of the subject property;
2. Authorize staff, pending the results of the electronic public hearing and public meeting, to forward a copy of this corporate report and the results of the public hearing to the Liquor and Cannabis Regulation Branch (LCRB) along with a resolution to advise that Council has considered the location of the proposed cannabis retail store and the potential for impacts to residents, and is in support of the cannabis license application at 1421 Johnston Road, subject to the inclusion of the following conditions within the license:
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- The hours of retail (cannabis) sale shall be limited to the following:
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Sun
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Mon
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Tues
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Wed
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Thurs
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Open
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09:00
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09:00
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09:00
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09:00
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09:00
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09:00
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Closed
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23:00
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23:00
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b. The retail sale of cannabis and any related products shall be limited to a retail floor area of no
greater than 56 square metres (600 square feet).
3. Pending the results of the electronic public meeting, approve of the issuance of Temporary Use Permit (TUP) Number 21-006 subject to the conditions as outlined in the draft TUP attached to this corporate report (see Appendix I) in addition to any other condition(s) deemed necessary to address potential impacts to nearby residents as identified through the public consultation process.