Zoning Amending Bylaw 925-2018 (Cannabis Retail)

Stewart, British Columbia · adopted 2019-11-16

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DISTRICT OF STEWART ZONING AlV'|ENDlNG BYLAW(CANNABISRETAIL SALES) No. 925, 2018 A BYLA-wTO REGULATETHERETAILSALEor CANNABIS IN THEDIS'l'RlC'E~ or STEWART WHEREASThe Federal Governmenthas legalized the use and sale of recreational cannabis; AND WHEREAS the Provincial'Government has given localgovernment the responsibilityfor cannabisretail salelocations; _AND WHEREAS the Council of the District of Stewart"wishesto "allowcanna_bis-sales in the: municipality; NOWTHEREFORE,the Councilof the 'Districtof Stewart, openmeeting assembled, enacts' as follows: THAT "DOWNTOWN COMMERCIALZONEC1, Section 9.1of Bylaw.881,2Q14,beamended,by adding permittedusesubsection 9.1.31--- CannabisRetailSales ANDTHATGENERALCOMMERCIALZONEC2,Section10.1be amendedby adding permitted use subsection10.1.45-- CannabisRetail Sales. CITATION 1.. This bylaw may he cited as'~the.DISTRIC'I'or STEWARTZONING AMENDING' (CANNABIS RETAILSALES)BYLAWNo. 925,2018". DEFINITIONS 2. In this bylaw: a. Cannabis means cannabisas defined in the Controlled Drugs and Substances»Act and includesany productscontaining cannabis. b. Cannabis distribution means 'a person who holds a cannabis distributor licence issued by"theFederalGovernmentand anyfacilityoitoperationdesigned,'intendedor used'for the -purposeof delivering, dispensing or transferringcannabis or cannabis products to a personfor Medicalor Recreationalpurpose. A facilityi'n'clude'sall premises, cannabis -facilities, buildings, curtilage or other structures used to accomplishthe storage, distribution and disseminationofcannabis .or~'marijuana. c. Cannabisretail means' the businessof sellingcannabis and cannabisaccessory products such as rolling papers, wraps, holders, pipes, water pipes, bongs, and vaporizers to retailcannabisconsumersand premises where.cannabisproducts are sold or otherwise provided to a person who attendsthe premises. READ'A FIRSTTIMEthis 2_7_'~'_"__ day ofAug1._1' st, -2018. READA SECOND TIME this? day,ofA11gust,2018. PUBLIC HEARINGHELD this m dayofSeptemb'e1':', 2018. 'READ A THIRDTIMEthis2512;day of.October 2018. +h ' - . APPROVEDby theMinistryof Transportationand.Infrastructurethis2.6). day of 0C+0b€(2018. ADOPTED this lfl' day of December, 2018. 'CorporateOfficer