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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCRPS-07-024 - Request for Midway - 707 Ottawa St. S. - Homeniuk Rides IncReport To: Councillor B. Vrbanovic, Chair and Members of the Finance and Corporate Services Committee Date of Meeting: February 19, 2007 Submitted By: R. Gosse, Director of Legislated Services/City Clerk Prepared By: Patricia Harris, Manager of Licensing Ward(s~ Involved: 3 Date of Report: February 9, 2007 Report No.: CRPS-07-024 Subject: REQUEST FOR AMIDWAY - 707 OTTAWA STREET SOUTH, APRIL 26 TO MAY 6, 2007 RECOMMENDATION: That Homeniuk Rides Inc. be granted permission to operate a Midway at Weiland Ford, 707 Ottawa Street South, from April 26 to May 6, 2007, subject to the following: Hours of operation: and. Date Start Close Thursday, April 26 3:30 pm 10:00 pm Frida ,Aril 27 3:30 m 11:00 m Saturda ,Aril 28 10:00 am 11:00 m Sunda ,Aril 29 Noon 10:00 m Monda ,Aril 30 to Thursda , Ma 3 3:30 m 10:00 m Frida , Ma 4 3:30 m 11:00 m Saturda , Ma 5 10:00 am 11:00 m Sunday, May 6 Noon 9:00 pm 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- schoolday; and That parking arrangements be reviewed with Transportation Planning staff to ensure adequate off-street parking will be provided; and further, 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 707 Ottawa Street South, Weiland Ford car lot. Council has approved similar requests in the past, the latest being February 6, 2006. REPORT: In the letter from Ms. Homeniuk, it is being requsted that permission be granted to operate a midway during the following times, April 26 to May 6, 2007 and with the following conditions with respect to the music being played. Date Start Close Thursday, April 26 3:30 pm 10:00 pm music off at 8:30 pm) Friday, April 27 3:00 pm 11:00 pm music off at 10:00 pm) Saturday, April 28 10:00 am 11:00 pm (music off at 10:00 pm) Sunday, April 29 Noon 10:00 pm music off at 9:00 pm) Monday, April 30 to Thursday, May 3 3:30 pm 10:00 pm music off at 8:30 pm) Friday, May 4 3:30 pm 11:00 pm (music off at 10:00 pm) Saturday, May 5 10:00 am 11:00 pm (music off at 10:00 pm) Sunday, May 6 Noon 9:00 pm In the past with the operation of a midway at this site, concerns were raised by an area resident regarding the music, and in consideration of this concern, Council has required the music be turned off at 8:00 p.m. on the evenings preceding school days and to be turned down at 8:00 p.m. on all other nights. It should be noted that Ms. Homeniuk's request does not comply with past Council direction. 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: Ms. Homeniuk has been supplied with the mailing labels to enable her to contact the area residents. (MRS) PATRICIA HARRIS MANAGER OF LICENSING