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The City of Niagara Falls, Ontario
Resolution
May 26, 2015
No. 18
Moved by Councillor Pietrangelo
Seconded by Councillor Strange
WHEREAS The Niagara Falls Humane Society (NFHS) provides humane education, animal
control, adoptions, shelter service and animal cruelty investigations amongst other services in the
community; and
WHEREAS the NFHS relies on donations and fundraising endeavours of committed volunteers;
WHEREAS a volunteer initiative called the Animal Noises Music Festival (the "event") is being
proposed for August 29th until 11:00 p.m.; and
WHEREAS the event seeks to raise much needed funds for the NFHS; and
WHEREAS to obtain a Special Occasion Liquor Licence (SOP) from the Alcohol & Gaming
Commission of Ontario (AGCO), the Festival requires a resolution of Council recognizing it as a
public event of municipal significance; and
WHEREAS the location of the event is ideal for an outdoor music festival.
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Niagara Falls City Council considers the Animal Noises
Music Festival 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 the organizers 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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DEAN I FID 1(c),JAMES M. DIODATI
CITY CLERK MAYOR