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Commencing January 1, 2019, the authorized number of City Licenses for each type of Commercial Cannabis Business available for issuance within the City shall be as follows:

A. Storefront and Non-Storefront Retailer Licenses: 12 total, with no more than three City Licenses available for operation within each Council District. Of the three City Licenses available for Operation within each Council District, no more than two City Licenses shall be available for Storefront Retailers.

B. Indoor Cultivator: 10 total City Licenses. Each Cultivator License shall be limited to a maximum of 20,000 total square feet of Canopy.

C. Other License Types. The City is also authorized to issue, without numerical limit, City Licenses for the following Commercial Cannabis Businesses:

1. Manufacturer;

2. Distributor; and

3. Testing Laboratory.

D. Storefront Retailer City Licenses shall be limited to A-Licensees only. All other City License types may be available to A-Licensees and M-Licensees.

E. No City License shall issue for any Commercial Cannabis Business type other than those identified in subsections (A) through (C) of this section.

F. The City shall take no action to increase the maximum number of authorized Storefront Retail Licenses until July 1, 2020. After July 1, 2020, the City Council may consider increasing the maximum number of authorized Storefront Retail Licenses, but only after receiving and considering a report from the City Manager regarding any observed or projected adverse impacts on the community from such businesses.

G. The City Council may make a referral to the City Manager at any time for a recommendation on if and how the City should decrease the total number of City Licenses for any or all types of Commercial Cannabis Businesses, or to impose a cap on previously uncapped license types. If the City Council proceeds with a decrease in the total number of City Licenses for any or all types of Commercial Cannabis Businesses within the City, any such action shall include provisions for determining which, if any, existing City Licenses shall be eliminated and when Operations for eliminated City Licenses shall cease. (Ord. 3418 § 2, 2018).