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CityCouncil | 2018-10-16 | 22 | The Economic Development Manager responded retail dispensaries open to the public. Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft inquired if they would be medicinal or adult use. The Economic Development Manager responded question can be discussed first, but it may be lengthy; stated the item currently being discussed is retail business dispensaries. Mayor Spencer requested the question be asked. The Economic Development Manager inquired if the question is for adult use. Mayor Spencer, Vice Mayor Vella and Councilmember Oddie expressed support. The Economic Development Manager inquired if retail dispensaries should include adult use. Mayor Spencer inquired if the area is within C1. Councilmember Oddie stated that he would like retail and delivery; requested consideration of delivery not being standalone. Mayor Spencer stated that she is okay with having delivery only and dispensaries with delivery; she is also okay with having four dispensaries plus two separate delivery businesses. Vice Mayor Vella stated that she is not in support of said amount. Councilmember Oddie stated that he would like to support brick and mortar dispensaries with delivery before delivery only cannibalizes brick and mortar. Mayor Spencer inquired how many and what type should be allowed. Councilmember Oddie responded that he would be fine with four. Mayor Spencer clarified four dispensaries with delivery. Councilmember Oddie stated at least two should have delivery and can be delivery only or a dispensary with delivery. The Economic Development Manager inquired who would like all dispensaries to be retail only with the option of being delivery only for two. Councilmember Oddie responded if the two brick and mortar do not offer delivery, then delivery only can be considered. Regular Meeting Alameda City Council October 16, 2018 19 | CityCouncil/2018-10-16.pdf |