Special Occasion Permit - Centennial Park

 The Etobicoke Community Council recommends the adoption of the following report (June 24, 1998) from the City Clerk:

 Purpose:

 To address the Liquor Licence Board of Ontario (LLBO) requirement of obtaining a Council resolution agreeing to the issuance of a Special Occasion Permit in association with the Croatian Cultural and Sports Club Adria Oshawa Thirty-Fifth Canada-U.S. Croatian Soccer Tournament.

 Funding Sources, Financial Implications and Impact Statement:

 None.

 Recommendations:

 That the Croatian Cultural and Sports Club Adria Oshawa Thirty-Fifth Canada-U.S. Croatian Soccer Tournament be permitted to take place at Centennial Park on September 5-6, 1998, and that beer be permitted to be sold at the tournament, subject to the requirements of the Fire, Health, and Building Departments being addressed.

 Background:

 The Croatian Cultural and Sports Club Adria Oshawa will be hosting the Thirty-Fifth Canada-U.S. Croatian Soccer Tournament at Centennial Park on the weekend of September 5-6, 1998. The semi-final and final games will be played at the Etobicoke Centennial Park Stadium from 12:00 noon to 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 6, 1998. (Attachment No. 1)

 In accordance with the Liquor Licence Board of Ontario (LLBO) regulations, Council's approval for the sale of beer and wine for both events is required.

 Comment:

 The former City of Etobicoke Council normally approved such requests for the sale of beer, subject to the applicant meeting the requirements of the Fire, Health, and Building Departments.

 Conclusion:

 Approval for the holding of the Croatian Cultural and Sports Club Adria Oshawa Thirty-Fifth Canada-U.S. Croatian Soccer Tournament along with the sale of beer be granted subject to the requirement of Fire, Health, and Building Departments being addressed.

 Contact Name:

 Vicki Tytaneck, Acting Manager, Clerk's Division, Etobicoke Office

Tel: (416) 394-8080