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CityCouncil | 2017-11-07 | 18 | Urged Council to approve the staff recommendation to prohibit cannabis dispensaries from locating within 1,000 feet from all Alameda schools, licensed day care centers and youth centers: Katherine Tansey, Alameda High School Parent Teacher Student Association (AHS PTSA). Stated that he would like to open a business in Alameda and has investors ready to go: Kharis Stallworth, Kamala Corp. Urged Council to revisit the prohibition on having food at the cannabis businesses; requested clarification on onsite consumption: Mark Hersman, Portman Enterprises. Urged Council to go slow and start small on the cannabis regulations: Peter Fletcher, Alameda. Stated employees will be able to decide if they want union representation; urged Council to move forward with the ordinance: Doug Bloch, Alameda resident and Teamsters Joint Council 7. Stated taking it slow will lead to more backyard grow houses: Phil Redd, Alameda. Expressed concerns with requiring a business with 2 or more employees be party to a labor peace agreement; stated State regulations require businesses with 20 or more employees: Michael McDonough, Chamber of Commerce. Stated the labor peace issue is a small business issue, not a cannabis issue; urged Council to adhere to the State requirement of 20 or more employees for requiring labor peace: Dominiun Sims, MK McDonough LLC. Expressed concern over the labor peace agreement requirement for small businesses: Phillip Auerbach. Stated the ordinance does not recognize the difference between dispensary and delivery business models: Erika McCartna, Proper RX Collective. Expressed concerns with requiring a 2 person minimum for labor peace: Sandra Shupe, Alameda. Urged Council to adhere to the State legislation regarding a 20 employee level for labor peace: Cheri Corfey, Chamber of Commerce and GABA. Urged Council to vote no on the ordinance; stated money should not have been spent on a consultant when staff could do the job: Don Sherratt, Alameda. Regular Meeting Alameda City Council 18 November 7, 2017 | CityCouncil/2017-11-07.pdf |