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Business-specific policies and guidelines

  • Adult retail store guidelines (79 KB)
  • Arcade guidelines (78 KB)
  • Artist studio guidelines (79 KB)
  • Bed and breakfast accommodation guidelines (81 KB)
  • Bingo hall guidelines (62 KB)
  • Cabaret and restaurant guidelines (221 KB)
  • Cabaret not licensed to serve alcohol (non-alcoholic dance halls) (154 KB)
  • Casino - Class 1 guidelines (63 KB)
  • Childcare design guidelines (330 KB)
  • Church guidelines (61 KB)
  • Community care facility - Class B and group residence guidelines (72 KB)
  • Drive-in restaurant and drive-through service guidelines (79 KB)
  • Farmers' market guidelines (187 KB)
  • Kiosk/outdoor mobile vending policy (79 KB)
  • Liquor licensing policies and procedures (148 KB)
  • Liquor store guidelines (191 KB)
  • Medical marijuana-related uses near youth facilities (130 KB)
  • Mini-storage warehouse guidelines (58 KB)
  • Parking garage security guidelines (80 KB)
  • Pawnshop and secondhand store guidelines (79 KB)
  • Seniors supportive and assisted housing guidelines (73 KB)
  • Small scale pharmacy - location and operation guidelines (62 KB)
  • Urban farm guidelines (147 KB)
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