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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCRPS-08-023 - Request for a Midway - 707 Ottawa Street South - Homeniuk Rides IncREPORT Report To: Councillor B. Vrbanovic, Chair and Members of the Finance and Corporate Services Committee Date of Meeting: February 11, 2008 Submitted By: R. Gosse, Director of Legislated Services/City Clerk Prepared By: Patricia Harris, Manager of Licensing Wards}Involved: 3 Date of Report: February 1, 2008 Report No.: CRPS-08-023 Subject: REQUEST FOR AMIDWAY - 707 OTTAWA STREET SOUTH -APRIL 24 TO MAY 4, 2008 RECOMMENDATION: That Homeniuk Rides Inc. be granted permission to operate a Midway at Weiland Ford, 707 Ottawa Street South, from April 24 to May 4, 2008, subject to the following: Hours of oaeration: and. Date Start Close Thursday, April 24 3:30 p.m. 10:00 p.m. Frida ,Aril 25 3:30 .m. 11:00 .m. Saturday, April 26 10:00 a.m. 11:00 p.m. Sunday, April 27 Noon 10:00 p.m. Monday, April 28-Thursday, May 1 3:30 p.m. 10:00 p.m. Frida , Ma 2 3:30 . m. 11:00 . m. Saturday, May 3 10:00 a.m. 11:00 p.m. Sunda , Ma 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 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 26, 2007. REPORT: In the letter from Ms. Homeniuk, it is being requested that permission be granted to operate a midway during the following times, April 24 to May 4, 2008 and with the following conditions with respect to the music being played: Date Start Close Thursday, April 24 3:30 p.m. 10:00 p.m. music off at 8:30 p.m.) Friday, April 25 3:00 p.m. 11:00 p.m. music off at 10:00 p.m.) Saturday, April 26 10:00 a.m. 11:00 p.m. music off at 10:00 p.m.) Sunday, April 27 Noon 10:00 p.m. ~ music off at 9:00 p.m.} Monday, April 28-Thursday, May 1 3:30 p.m. 10:00 p.m. music off at 8:30 p.m.) Friday, May 2 3:30 p.m. 11:00 p.m. music off at 10:00 p.m.) Saturday, May 3 10:00 a.m. 11:00 p.m. music off at 10:00 p.m. Sunday, May 4 Noon 9:00 p.m. 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 to be turned off at *8:00 p.m. on the evenings preceding school days and to be turned down at 8:00 gym. 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 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