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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCRPS-08-033 - Request for Liquor Licence - Holy Spirit Festival Association of Kitchener-WaterlooREPORT Report To: Councillor B. Vrbanovic, Chair and Members of the Finance and Corporate Services Committee Date of Meeting: March 3, 2008 Submitted By: R. Gosse, Director of Legislated Services/City Clerk Prepared By: Patricia Harris, Manager of Licensing Wards}Involved: 4 Date of Report: February 22, 2008 Report No.: CRPS-08-033 Subject: REQUEST FOR LIQUOR LICENCE -HOLY SPIRIT FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION OF KITCHENER-WATERLOO- J U N E 6-9, 2008 RECOMMENDATION: That the City of Kitchener has no objection to a liquor licence being issued to the Holy Spirit Festival Association of Kitchener-Waterloo for an event to be held on June 6-9, 2008 at 1548 Fischer-Hallman Road East, Kitchener, and further, That this event be declared a "Community Festival" for the purpose of applying for a liquor licence, since this is a traditional Portuguese celebration of their heritage and promotes unity and understanding within our community. BACKGROUND: Prior to the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario issuing a licence for the serving of alcoholic beverages outside during a festival, they require a resolution of Council recognizing the event as an event of community significance. REPORT: Attached is a letter from Rui Saraiva on behalf of the Holy Spirit Festival Association of Kitchener-Waterloo requesting permission to have a beer tent and service alcoholic beverages at 1548 Fischer-Hallman Road East, Kitchener during the annual Holy Spirit Festival. FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS: None (MRS) PATRICIA HARRIS MANAGER OF LICENSING