HomeMy WebLinkAboutCSD-18-069 - Noise Exemption - Tacofest - THEMUSEUMREPORT TO: Community and Infrastructure Services Committee
DATE OF MEETING: May 28, 2018
SUBMITTED BY: Gloria MacNeil, Director of By-law Enforcement, 519-741-2200,
ext. 7952
PREPARED BY: Gloria MacNeil, Director of By-law Enforcement, 519-741-2200,
ext. 7952
WARD(S) INVOLVED: 10
DATE OF REPORT: March 13, 2018
REPORT NO.: CSD-18-069
SUBJECT: NOISE EXEMPTION TACOFEST THE MUSEUM - 10 KING ST W
JUNE 22, 2018
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RECOMMENDATION:
That an exemption to Chapter 450 (Noise) of the City of Kitchener Municipal Code
be granted to Community Support Connections for TacoFest at 10 King St W,
The Museum to be held on June 22, 2018 from 6:00pm 10:30pm.
BACKGROUND:
Community Support Connections is hosting their annual TacoFest fundraiser at The
Museum on June 22, 2018 and are requesting a noise exemption.
REPORT:
TacoFest is an annual event that takes place at The Museum and features 16 local
restaurants, 16 local craft breweries and live music. This event is a fundraiser for
Community Support Connections-Meals on Wheels and More. Tickets are sold in
advance of the event with only 600 available. The event will be set up the same as last
year with majority of the vendors inside the museum and the remaining vendors located
outdoors. There will be a Latin music mariachi band, a guitarist, as well as some
recorded music being played. Staff have made arrangements to have an onsite contact
person during the event should any concerns arise.
ALIGNMENT WITH CITY OF KITCHENER STRATEGIC PLAN:
The recommendation of this report supports the achievement of the strategic
vision through the delivery of core service.
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS: N/A
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COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT:
The event organizer is responsible for ensuring that this event is communicated
throughout the community in advance of the event.
ACKNOWLEDGED BY: Michael May, Deputy CAO, Community Services Department
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