HomeMy WebLinkAboutCRPS-08-048 - Request for Permission to Sell Refreshments in Victoria Park - World Partnership WalkREPORT
Report To: Councillor B. Vrbanovic, Chair and Members of the Finance
and Corporate Services Committee
Date of Meeting: April 21, 2008
Submitted By: R. Gosse, Director of Legislated Services/City Clerk
Prepared By: Patricia Harris, Manager of Licensing
Wards}Involved: 6
Date of Report: April 7, 2008
Report No.: CRPS-08-048
Subject: REQUEST FOR PERMISSION TO SELL REFRESHMENTS
IN VICTORIA PARK -MAY 25, 2008 -WORLD
PARTNERSHIP WALK
RECOMMENDATION:
That the request of the World Partnership Walk to sell refreshments in Victoria Park on May 25,
2008, be approved, provided the necessary licence is obtained, including Health and Fire
approvals; and
That the World Partnership Walk be granted an exemption from Chapter 450 (Noise) of the City
of Kitchener Municipal Code in conjunction with an event in Victoria Park on May 25, 2008 from
11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
BACKGROUND:
Council policy requires Council approval prior to a licence being issued to allow sales of
refreshments to take place on City property.
REPORT:
Attached is a letter from Rahim Bhatia, Logistics for the World Partnership Walk 2008,
requesting permission to sell refreshments during the walk. The proceeds from the sale of
refreshments will be used to offset the expenses related to the walk. They are also requesting
an exemption to Chapter 450 (Noise) of the City of Kitchener Municipal Code from 11:00 a.m. to
3:00 p.m. on May 25, 2008.
This will be the 24th Anniversary of the walk and the money raised through the walk will be used
to support projects aimed at self-sustainability in Asia and Africa.
Similar requests have been approved the past several years.
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS:
None
(MRS) PATRICIA HARRIS
MANAGER OF LICENSING