Members of the Minneapolis City Council are meeting on Thursday and are hearing two big topics of interest.

Councilmember Jason Chavez a deadline extension for the sale of the old Roof Depot site. Currently, the East Phillips Neighborhood Institute has eight days to come up with $3.7 million to buy the site. The Roof Depot site is located in his ward.

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The organization says it wants to transform it into an urban farm, and previously said it is close to reaching its fundraising goal.

Also on the agenda is cannabis regulations — councilors are discussing an ordinance to create a state-authorized registration program for local qualifying cannabis and hemp retailers.

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