The District has regulated cannabis retail since July 5, 2016. The District of Squamish began accepting Business Licence applications for cannabis retail on July 6, 2016 by email or in person at the Community Planning counter, Municipal Hall.
Zoning Requirements for Cannabis Retail
Cannabis Retail is permitted in all zones that permit ‘retail store’ as a principal use. A Cannabis Retail establishment is also required to meet the Conditions of Use listed in section 4.37 of the Zoning Bylaw. These include:
It is recommended that an individual contemplating a Cannabis Retail business contact the District to ensure their proposed location meets the Conditions of Use.
Relevant Bylaws
District of Squamish Business Licenses will be issued if all the conditions are met under the following bylaws. Visit the Bylaw Library to view.
A security plan acceptable to the Chief Building Official;
Contact information for a responsible person available to be contacted at any time;
A criminal record information check for the person who applies for the business licence and every store manager;
Proof of a security alarm contract providing for monitoring at all times; and,
Proof of application for a provincial licence.
Fees
September 19, 2024 at 2:32 PM
New Water Storage Reservoirs (University)
Two new water storage reservoirs will be constructed at Quest University Canada.
September 18, 2024 at 5:03 PM
New housing and hazard protection are cornerstones of Squamish Nation-partnered Cheekeye River Development in Squamish
Approval has been granted for a new development in Squamish that will consist of 1,215 homes protected by a debris…
We use cookies to help improve our website for you.
Post your comment
Comments
No one has commented on this page yet.
RSS feed for comments on this page | RSS feed for all comments