HomeMy WebLinkAboutCSD-13-058 - Noise Exemption - 108 Sydney St S
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-13-058
SUBJECT: NOISE EXEMPTION REQUEST – KW HABILITATION –
108 SYDNEY STREET SOUTH
RECOMMENDATION:
That an exemption to Chapter 450 (Noise) of the City of Kitchener Municipal Code be
granted to KW Habilitation for a community fund raising event to be held at 108 Sydney
Street South on Thursday June 27, 2013, between the hours of 5:00 PM and 8:30 PM.
BACKGROUND:
KW Habilitation is planning to hold a community fund raising event at their office at 108 Sydney
th
Street South on Thursday June 27. The event will include a bbq and some music held
outdoors. As such, they are requesting an exemption to Chapter 450 (Noise).
REPORT:
The event organizers advise that the music is typically played between 6PM and 7:30PM.
Given these hours, the purpose of the event and that the adjacent residential community will be
advised in advance, staff do not anticipate any significant concerns with the music being played
outside.
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year that this event has taken place with a noise exemption and staff advise that
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they are not aware of any concerns raised from last year’s 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:
KW Habilitation will be advertising the event, and inviting the community, in advance of the
event.
ACKNOWLEDGED BY: Michael May, Deputy CAO, Community Services Department
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