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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCRPS-10-026 - Request for Liquor Licence - Holy Spirit Festival Assoc - June 4 to 6 2010REPORT REPORT TO: Councillor B. Vrbanovic, Chair and Members of the Finance and Corporate Services Committee DATE OF MEETING: March 8, 2010 SUBMITTED BY: R. Gosse, Director of Legislated Services/City Clerk PREPARED BY: Patricia Harris, Manager of Licensing WARD(S) INVOLVED: 4 DATE OF REPORT: February 26, 2010 REPORT NO.: CRPS-10-026 SUBJECT: REQUEST FOR LIQUOR LICENCE - HOLY SPIRIT FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION OF KITCHENER-WATERLOO - JUNE 4-6, 2010 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 4-6, 2010 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: Correspondence has been received from Joe Batista, President of The Holy Spirit Festival Association of Kitchener-Waterloo requesting permission to have a beer tent and serve alcoholic beverages at 1548 Fischer-Hallman Road East, Kitchener during the annual Holy Spirit Festival. FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS: None ACKNOWLEDGED BY: Troy Speck, General Manager of Corporate Services í ó ï