https://barrie.ca.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=3968230&GUID=92FB086C-FFB8-479A-9E73-9065B2151A73Legistar15https://barrie.ca.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=3968230&GUID=92FB086C-FFB8-479A-9E73-9065B2151A7392FB086C-FFB8-479A-9E73-9065B2151A73-2023-02-22-19-47-19Title: DEPUTATIONS REGARDING MOTION 19-G-168, PROPOSED SUPERVISED CONSUMPTION SITE LOCATION - 90 MULCASTER STREET 1. John Alousis from Alousis Law, advised that he feels there are several issues associated with the proposed location for the Supervised Consumption Site (SCS) at 90 Mulcaster Street. He noted that his law firm is located in the downtown in close proximity to the proposed SCS site. Mr. Alousis discussed issues including homelessness, drug addiction and affordable housing in the City. He noted that he and his business partners have invested in commercial properties to help reinvigorate the downtown. He spoke about his personal experiences with a family member and their struggles with drug addiction. Mr. Alousis commented on the City of Guelph’s Overdose Prevention Site, and other SCS locations throughout Ontario. He noted he has met with concerned residents, and representatives from the David Busby Centre and the Canadian Mental Health Association concerning the proposed SCS location. Mr. Alousis advised of his concerns with of matters he felt were misrepresented witWed, 22 Feb 2023 19:47:19 GMT