TAMRMS#: B06
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Firearms Retail License Bylaw
Notice given by: Councillor Joly
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PURPOSE OF REPORT
On April 11, 2018 Councillor Joly provided notice in accordance with Section 23 of Procedure Bylaw 22/2016 that she intended to bring forward the proposed motion below.
In order for Council to debate the motion, the motion must be formally moved.
PROPOSED MOTION(S):
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That Administration, by <DATE>, bring back a Firearm Retail Licence bylaw and/or amendments to the Land Use Bylaw for consideration, including feedback from the Policing Committee, with the intent of requiring all or some of the following:
-Monitored video security on premises where firearms or ammunition are sold,
-Concrete bollards to prevent drive through the front when applicable,
-Guns cable locked to the rack and/or trigger-locked,
-Restricted section locked with security curtains,
-Heavy duty outside doors into locked vestibules,
-A Business Licence fee that reflects Administration time required for reviewing applications and inspecting for compliance,
-Any other recommendations that reflect a commitment to balancing community safety, reduction in crime, and supporting responsible firearms retailers.
-Provisions similar to Section 7-36 of the TOBACCO RETAIL LICENSING BYLAW 15/2017 and/or Sections 3.3.1-3.3.4 of the AGLC cannabis retail security requirements.
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Report Date: May 7, 2018
Author(s): B. Gaskarth
Committee/Department: Legal and Legislative Services
General Manager: Michelle Bonnici
City Manager: Kevin Scoble