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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCRPS-06-057 - Request for a Midway - 245 Strasburg Rdl K KR Corporate Services REPORT Report To: Councillor B. Vrbanovic, Chair and Members of the Finance and Corporate Services Committee Date of Meeting: April 10, 2006 Submitted By: R. Gosse, Director of Legislated Services/City Clerk Prepared By: Patricia Harris, Manager of Licensing Ward(s) Involved: 3 Date of Report: March 30, 2006 Report No.: CRPS-06-057 Subject: REQUEST FOR AMIDWAY - 245 STRASBURG ROAD - MAY 31 TO J U N E 4, 2006 RECOMMENDATION: That Homeniuk Rides Inc. be granted permission to operate a Midway at Zellers, 245 Strasburg Road, from May 31 to June 4, 2006, subject to the following: Hours of operation; and, Date Start Close Wednesday, May 31 3:30 pm 10:00 pm Thursda ,June 1 3:30 m 10:00 m Frida ,June 2 3:30 m 11:00 m Saturda ,June 3 10:00 am 11:00 m Sunda ,June 4 Noon 9:00 m That the music at the Midway be turned down at 8:00 p.m. excepting those evenings preceding a school day when it shall be turned off at 8:00 p.m.; and, That the music be turned off one hour before closing time on the evenings preceding anon- school day; and That the required licence be obtained prior to operating the Midway. BACKGROUND: Attached is a letter from Linda Homeniuk, Vice President of Homeniuk Rides Incorporated requesting permission to operate a midway at 245 Strasburg Road in the Zellers parking lot. The Midway is to be restricted to the west side of the parking lot. A midway was held in this location in 2005. REPORT: In the letter from Ms. Homeniuk, it is being requested that permission be granted to operate a midway during the following times, May 31 to June 4, 2006 and with the following condition with respect to the music being played: Date Start Close Music Off Wednesda , Ma 31 3:30 m 11:00 m 10:00 m Thursday, June 1 3:30 pm 11:00 pm 10:00 pm Frida ,June 2 3:30 m 11:00 m 10:00 m Saturda ,June 3 10:00 am 11:00 m 10:00 m Sunda ,June 4 Noon 10:00 m This is the second year that a midway has been held at this site. The Zellers store is located in the Laurentian Power Centre. There is a Fire Department across the street. There are several residential apartments and homes in the area. Property owners were notified within 120 metres of 245 Strasburg Rd. Although we have not received any comments from the residents in the area regarding this event, Council has required midways in the same area to turn the music off at 8:00 p.m. on the evenings preceding school days and to turn the music down at 8:00 p.m. on all other nights. It should be noted that Ms. Homeniuk's request does not comply with this. As directed in the by-law, the Regional Health Unit and the City's Traffic Division have both been advised of this request. FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS: None. COMMUNICATIONS: Property owners within 120 metres of the proposed midway have been notified. (MRS) PATRICIA HARRIS MANAGER OF LICENSING