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The City of Niagara Falls, Ontario
Resolution
February 24, 2015
No. 6
Moved by Councillor Morocco
Seconded by Councillor Craitor
WHEREAS the Rotary Club of Niagara Falls Sunrise is planning their tenth annual"Ribfest"from June
12th - 14th, 2015; and
WHEREAS the Ribfest is a well-established and popular event in the community; and
WHEREAS the 2015 event returns to Niagara Square, after a successful inaugural year at the
location; 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
FURTHER BE IT RESOLVED that Niagara Falls City Council grant Rotary Club of Niagara Falls
Sunrise Ribfest relief to the City's Noise By-law to allow entertainment until 11:00 p.m.
Carried Unanimously
AND The Seal of the Corporation be hereto affixed.
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TD AN IO I A JAMES M. DIODATI
CITY CLERI MAYOR