HomeMy WebLinkAboutCSD-13-055 - Noise Exemption - Henry Sturm Green Festival
REPORT TO:
Community and Infrastructure Services Committee
DATE OF MEETING:
May 27, 2013
SUBMITTED BY:
Michael May, Deputy CAO, Community Services
(519-741-2200, ext. 7079)
PREPARED BY:
Shayne Turner, Director of By-law Enforcement, (519-741-
2200, ext. 7753)
WARD(S) INVOLVED:
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DATE OF REPORT:
May 15, 2013
REPORT NO.:
CSD-13-055
SUBJECT: NOISE EXEMPTION REQUEST – VICTORIA PARK
NEIGHBOURHOOD ASSOCIATION
RECOMMENDATION:
That an exemption to Chapter 450 (Noise) of the City of Kitchener Municipal Code be
granted to the Victoria Park Neighbourhood Association for The Henry Sturm Green
Festival on Sunday June 2, 2013, between the hours of 1:00 PM and 5:00 PM.
BACKGROUND:
The Victoria Park Neighbourhood Association is holding their annual Henry Sturm Green
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Festival on Sunday June 2. The event will include some live music. As such, they are
requesting an exemption from the City’s Noise By-law.
REPORT:
By-law Enforcement staff advise that they are not aware of any complaints registered with
regard to past events and have no objection to their exemption request.
ALIGNMENT WITH CITY OF KITCHENER STRATEGIC PLAN:
This request supports the Community Priorities of Quality of Life, as contained in the City’s
Strategic Plan.
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS:
N/A
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COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT:
The VPNA will be advertising the event throughout the neighbourhood prior to the event date.
ACKNOWLEDGED BY:
Michael May, Deputy CAO, Community Services Department
Encl.
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