City of Windsor

Department of Community Development and Health Services

Community Development & Health Services (CDHS) is committed to enhancing the quality of life of individuals and families in Windsor and Essex County. As outlined in the City of Windsor's Draft Municipal Cannabis Policy Statement, proposed locations should have consideration for the protection of youth and other vulnerable individuals.

CDHS did not identify any sensitive land uses within 150 metres of the proposed AGCO Cannabis Store application at 1320 Walker Road. However, St. Anne Catholic Elementary School and Delta Chi Early Learning Centre are located at 1140 Monmouth Road and within 500 metres (291m) of the proposed location. Delta Chi Early Learning Centre operates as a licensed child care centre for 56 children.

Legal Department

There are no legal issues related to this application at this time.

Department of Parks, Recreation & Culture and Facilities

The proposed AGCO Cannabis Store application from ‘One Plant Walkerville’ located at 1320 Walker Road is not within 150 metres of any parks and/or recreation facilities. However, this address falls within 500 metres of the following parks and/or recreation facilities:

Windsor Fire and Rescue Services

WFRS does not have any concerns with the location of this application.

An inspection prior to opening is required to identify the location and quantity of the product and any special hazards.

Planning & Building Department

The parcel located at 1320 Walker Road is zoned Commercial CD2.1 which permits the proposed retail store.

Any renovations undertaken must comply with all applicable law, including Cannabis License Act, 2018 regulations, as well as the Building Code Act, 1992 and the Ontario Building Code. Applicants should consult with Development Services staff regarding necessary approvals, permits and inspections.