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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCRPS-10-134 - Exemption to Chapter 450 Noise - Kitchener Masjid - 1017 Victoria St N1 Corporate Services REPORT TO: DATE OF MEETING: SUBMITTED BY: PREPARED BY: WARD(S) INVOLVED: DATE OF REPORT: REPORT NO.: Finance and Corporate Services Committee August 23, 2010 Troy Speck, General Manager of Corporate Services Shayne Turner, Director of By-law Enforcement Bridgeport-Centre August 12, 2010 CRPS-10-134 SUBJECT: EXEMPTION TO CHAPTER 450 (NOISE) - KITCHENER MASJID, 1017 VICTORIA STREET NORTH RECOMMENDATION: That an exemption to Chapter 450 (Noise) of the City of Kitchener Municipal Code be granted to The Kitchener Masjid at 1017 Victoria Street North for their Eid Carnival on September 10 or 11, 2010, between the hours of 10:00 A.M. and 8:00 P.M.. BACKGROUND: The Kitchener Masjid will be holding their annual Eid Carnival on either September 10 or 11. The actual day will be determined on September 9th and will depend on the sighting of the moon on that night. Regardless, the Carnival will take place for only 1 day. REPORT: The Carnival will take place indoors, however there is a need to place 1-2 gas powered generators outside, used to power the kids bouncy castles which are located in-doors. Staff recall that this event has occurred last year and have no record of a complaint having been received. 5-1 FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS: None identified at this time. COMMUNICATIONS: No Corporate Communications required. CONCLUSION: Based on the circumstances surrounding this event, the By-law Enforcement Division does not object to this request for an exemption. ACKNOWLEDGED BY: Troy Speck, General Manager of Corporate Services 5-2