2012/05/08The City of Niagara Falls, Ontario
Resolution
No. 12
Moved by Councillor Thomson
Seconded by Councillor Pietrangelo
May 8, 2012
WHEREAS the Rotary Club ofNiagara Falls Sunrise is planning their eighth annual "Ribfest from
June 15th - 17`h, 2012 at the Optimist Club; and
WHEREAS the Ribfest is a well- established and popular event in the community; and
WHEREAS the Rotary Club of Niagara Falls Sunrise financially supports numerous community
organizations and projects; and
WHEREAS this event is expected to attract between 40,000 to 75,000 persons from throughout
Ontario and Western New York; and
WHEREAS this event will assist the Rotary Club in reaching their financial objectives for giving
funds to the community; and
WHEREAS to obtain a Special Occasion Liquor Licence from the Alcohol & Gaming Commission
of Ontario (AGCO), the event requires a resolution of Council recognizing it as a public event of
municipal significance.
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Niagara Falls City Council considers the Rotary Club of
Niagara Falls Sunrise Ribfest to be an event of municipal significance and supports the provision
of a Special Occasion Liquor Licence (SOP) for the event.
AND The Seal of the Corporation be hereto affixed.
DEAN IO IDA JAMES M. DIODATI
Carried nanimousl
CITY CLERK
MAYOR