Item No. 11.1

Council Report: C 83/2020

Subject: Application for a Cannabis Retail Store Authorization at 3580 Tecumseh Rd E, Unit 4 - Ward 5

Reference:

Date to Council: May 4, 2020 Author: Onorio Colucci Chief Administrative Officer 519-255-6439 ocolucci@citywindsor.ca

CAO Office Report Date: April 30, 2020 Clerk's File #: GP/13047

To: Mayor and Members of City Council

Recommendation:

THAT City Council RECEIVE the collected information as requested through CR534/2019 for information; and,

THAT City Council SUPPORT the Retail Cannabis Application requested by Cannabis Supply Co. regarding the site located at 3580 Tecumseh Rd E, Unit 4; OR

THAT City Council OPPOSE the Retail Cannabis Application requested by Cannabis Supply Co. regarding the site located at 3580 Tecumseh Rd E, Unit 4; and,

THAT City Council DIRECT the Chief Administrative Officer to RETURN their decision along with this report and Appendices A and B to the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario for consideration regarding the Retail Cannabis Application and delivery to the Applicant, Cannabis Supply Co.

Executive Summary:

N/A

Background:

On November 18, 2019, Council adopted CR534/2019, which directed Administration to n canvas information from all necessary resources and bring it forward to Council i response to cannabis store applications within the City of Windsor. CR534/2019 also approved the Draft Municipal Cannabis Policy Statement Regarding the Location of Proposed Stores for the Corporation of the City of Windsor. The resolutions and policy statement are included in Appendix C.