9. REPORT, Committee on Ordinances, recommending that the City Council take “NO FURTHER ACTION” on the RELATED MOTION, Councillor Gomes, requesting, that the Committee on Ordinances hold a meeting to explore additional areas within the City that may be suitable for the location of marijuana facilities and how potential amendments to the Marijuana Establishments and Medical Marijuana Treatment Centers’ Zoning Ordinance will open up new options for potential businesses to locate in the City; and further, that the Director of Planning, Housing and Community Development, Patrick Sullivan be invited to the committee meeting to assist in developing a plan to expand location opportunities for marijuana facilities beyond industrially zoned land.

9a. RELATED MOTION, Councillor Gomes, requesting, that the Committee on Ordinances hold a meeting to explore additional areas within the City that may be suitable for the location of marijuana facilities and how potential amendments to the Marijuana Establishments and Medical Marijuana Treatment Centers’ Zoning Ordinance will open up new options for potential businesses to locate in the City; and further, that the Director of Planning, Housing and Community Development, Patrick Sullivan be invited to the committee meeting to assist in developing a plan to expand location opportunities for marijuana facilities beyond industrially zoned land. (Referred to the Committee on Ordinances – September 13, 2018.)