8.12. Application for a Cannabis Retail Store Authorization at 1800 Huron Church Road, Unit B - Confirm & Ratify--Ward 10

Moved by: Councillor Costante Seconded by: Councillor Francis

Decision Number: CR150/2020 That the results of the email poll conducted by the Deputy City Clerk on April 14, 2020 approving the following recommendation BE CONFIRMED AND RATIFIED:

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

THAT City Council SUPPORT the Retail Cannabis Application requested by The We Store regarding the site located at 1800 Huron Church Road, Unit B; 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 for delivery to the Applicant, The We Store, no later than April 15, 2020. Carried.

Report Number: C 77/2020 Clerk’s File: GF/13781

8.13. Enhanced ACHF Funding Round in Response to COVID-19 - Confirm & Ratify-City Wide

Moved by: Councillor Costante Seconded by: Councillor Francis

Decision Number: CR151/2020 That the results of the email poll conducted by the Deputy City Clerk on April 8, 2020 approving the following recommendation BE CONFIRMED AND RATIFIED:

THAT the report from the Manager of Cultural Affairs and the Cultural Development Coordinator regarding the ACHF COVID-19 Emergency Round proposal BE RECEIVED; and further,

THAT the recommendation for a one-time enhancement and immediate bring forward of the second round of ACHF funding in response to the COVID-19 crisis BE APPROVED; and further,

THAT the recommendation to increase the funding level to a total of $60,000 for one- time only utilizing an additional $16,400 from the Cultural Affairs Operating Budget BE APPROVED; and further,