HomeMy WebLinkAboutCRPS-05-061 - Tri-Pride Com. Assoc. sell refreshments/beer tent - June 5, 2005 in Vic. Park
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Councillor B. Vrbanovic, Chair and Members of the Finance
and Corporate Services Committee
April 18, 2005
R. Gosse, Director of Legislated Services/Deputy City Clerk
Patricia Harris, Interim Manager of Licensing
April 7, 2005
CRPS 05-061
REQUEST TO SELL REFRESHMENTS AND OPERATE A
BEER TENT ON VICTORIA PARK ISLAND JUNE 5,2005 -
TRI-PRIDE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION INC.
RECOMMENDATION:
That the request of the Tri-Pride Community Association to locate a beer tent in Victoria Park for
the Tri-Pride Celebration on June 5,2005 be approved; and,
That the Tri-Pride Community Association be permitted to invite a maximum of 40 food and
merchandise vendors to sell in Victoria Parking during the Tri-Pride Day Celebration on June 5,
2005, provided the necessary licence is obtained; and
That the Tri-Pride Community Association be granted an exemption from Chapter 450 (Noise) of
the City of Kitchener Municipal Code in conjunction with an event at Victoria Park on June 5,
2005; and,
That the Tri-Pride Community Association comply with By-law 2004-271 (Adult Entertainment);
and further,
BACKGROUND:
That since this event is a celebration of community harmony and diversity, it be designated as
an event of 'municipal significance' for the purpose of applying for a liquor licence.
Council policy requires Council's approval prior to a licence being issued to allow sales to take
place on City property. Also, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario requires a Council
Resolution designating an event of municipal significance prior to a liquor licence being issued
for this event.
REPORT:
Attached is a letter from Dave Olesen, Co-Chair Tri-Pride Community Association, requesting
Council's permission for various activities connected with the 10th annual gay and lesbian pride
celebrations. The festival is taking place on Victoria Park Island on June 5, 2005.
A similar request was approved last year.
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS:
None
COMMUNICATIONS:
None
(MRS) PATRICIA HARRIS
INTERIM MANAGER OF LICENSING