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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 17, 2013
REPORT NO.:
CSD-13-057
SUBJECT:
NOISE EXEMPTION REQUEST – 98.5 FM - CKWR
RECOMMENDATION:
That an exemption to Chapter 450 (Noise) of the City of Kitchener Municipal Code be
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granted to 98.5 FM – CKWR for a 40 anniversary celebration at 1446 King Street East, on
Saturday June 15, 2013, between the hours of 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM.
BACKGROUND:
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The radio station 98.5 FM is celebrating their 40 anniversary this year and plan a community
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celebration at their property, 1446 King Street East, on Saturday June 15. Their event will
involve some live music throughout the day. As such, they are requesting an exemption from
the City’s Noise By-law.
REPORT:
The event organizers have indicated that they will ensure that the adjacent residential
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neighbourhood is made aware of, and invited to the event, prior to June 15.
By-law Enforcement staff do not have an objection to this event.
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 event organizers will be advising the adjacent residential neighbourhood in advance of the
event.
ACKNOWLEDGED BY: Michael May, Deputy CAO, Community Services Department
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