HomeMy WebLinkAboutCSD-2022-389 - Noise Exemption - KWFamous - Art and Music Festival - 20 Hurst Avenue - Sept 3, 2022
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REPORT TO: Community and Infrastructure Services Committee
DATE OF MEETING: August 8, 2022
SUBMITTED BY: IAN MISHEAL, MANAGER OF ENFORCEMENT, 519-741-2200 EXT. 7745
PREPARED BY: IAN MISHEAL, MANAGER OF ENFORCEMENT, 519-741-2200 EXT. 7745
WARD(S) INVOLVED: Ward 9
DATE OF REPORT: July 28, 2022
REPORT NO.: CSD-2022-389
SUBJECT: NOISE EXEMPTION KWFAMOUS- ART AND MUSIC FESTIVAL
20 HURST AVE SEPT 3, 2022
RECOMMENDATION:
That an exemption to Chapter 450 (Noise) of the City of Kitchener Municipal Code be
granted to the KWFamous for an Art and Music Festival being held at 20 Hurst on Sept
3, 2022, between the hours of 6PM and 10:30 PM.
BACKGROUND:
KWFamous is requestin
and Music Festival that is being held at 20 Hurst Avenue running from 6 pm to 10:30pm on September
3, 2022.
REPORT:
This event will be happening on Labour Day weekend of which not any events are happening
within the city of Kitchener. Working with the City's events staff and the Ontario regional tourism
board, KWFamous has identified this festival as an opportunity to keep people (and money!) in
KW during this last long weekend of summer and create interesting, immersive experiences that
support both the small business community and the arts community. This event will bring pride
and joy to the City of Kitchener.
STRATEGIC PLAN ALIGNMENT:
The recommendation of this report supports the achievement of the strategic vision
through the delivery of core.
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS:
N/A
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT:
The event organizers will be communicating the event to the community in advance of the event.
It is estimated to have around 1000 people in attendance.
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ACKNOWLEDGED BY: Michael May, General Manager Community Services Department & DCAO