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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCSD-16-059 - Noise Exemption - Mudderella Toronto - Bingemans REPORT TO: Community and Infrastructure Services Committee DATE OF MEETING: Aug 8, 2016 SUBMITTED BY: Gloria MacNeil, Director, By-law Enforcement (519-741- 2200, ext. 7952) PREPARED BY: Steve Vrentzos, Supervisor of By-law Enforcement, (519- 741-2200, ext. 7375) WARD(S) INVOLVED: 1 DATE OF REPORT: July 20, 2016 REPORT NO.: CSD-16-059 SUBJECT: NOISE EXEMPTION REQUEST MUDDERELLA TORONTO, BINGEMANS PARK ___________________________________________________________________ RECOMMENDATION: That an exemption to Chapter 450 (Noise) of the City of Kitchener Municipal Code be granted to the Mudderella Toronto at Bingemans Park between the hours of 7AMto 7PM onAugust 27, 2016. BACKGROUND: The organizer for Mudderella Toronto is holding anobstacle course event at Bingemans Park onAugust 27, 2016. The event will take place outside, thus they are requesting an exemption -law (Chapter 450). REPORT: This is the second year that Mudderella is being hosted in the Region at Bingemans Park. Mudderella is a 5-7 mile long obstacle course designed for and marketed towards women. The course comprised of 12-15 obstacles which are designed to test all-around body fitness, willpower and teamwork.A sound system will be used to play recorded music throughout the day. Staff did not receive any noise complaints when the event took place in 2015. ALIGNMENT WITH CITY OF KITCHENER STRATEGIC PLAN: The aforementioned amendments support the Community Priority of Quality of Life, as Strategic Plan. FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS: N/A COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT: The event organizers are publically advertising this event. ACKNOWLEDGED BY: Michael May, Deputy CAO, Community Services Department *** This information is available in accessible formats upon request. *** Please call 519-741-2345 or TTY 1-866-969-9994 for assistance. 12 - 1