Requests for Endorsement of Events for
Liquor Licensing Purposes
The Toronto Community Council recommends that City Council, for liquor licensing purposes:
(1)declare the following to be events of municipal and/or community significance and advise the Alcohol and
Gaming Commission of Ontario that it has no objection to their taking place:
(a)Our Lady of the Angels Festival to be held on August 14 to 15, 1999, at Osler Playground;
(b)Holy Spirit Festival to be held on June 19 to 20, 1999, at Osler Playground;
(c)Mariposa Folk Foundation Artbeat '99 Festival to be held on June 26, 1999, from 1:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., on
Cowan Avenue between Queen Street West and Melbourne Avenue;
(d)The Parkdale Then and Now Festival 1999, to be held on June 18 to 20, 1999, with a beer garden on Sorauren
Avenue on Saturday, June 19, 1999 from noon until 11:00 p.m.;
(e)Co-op Living Festival to be held at Riverdale Park on July 9 - 11, 1999;
(f)Krinos Foods Taste of the Danforth to be held on Danforth Avenue on August 8 - 9, 1999; and
(g)Lesbian and Gay Pride Celebrations to be held in the area of Church and Wellesley Streets on June 26 and 27,
1999.
(2)declare the Molson Indyfest events taking place in various locations to be an event of municipal significance,
and indicate that it has no objection to the issuance of Special Occasion Permits for the areas indicated in the
communication (April 8, 1999) from Molson Indyfest on the dates requested;
(3)advise the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario that it is aware of the following events and has no
objection to their taking place:
(a)Anniversary Party of the Hard Rock Cafe to be held on Dundas Square from Yonge Street to O'Keefe Lane
from 12 noon to 12 midnight on June 13, 1999
(b)End of School Term Outdoor Party for High Park Montessori School to be held on June 1, 1999, 6:00 p.m. to
10:30 p.m., at 35 High Park Gardens (High Park)
(c)Catered Outdoor Solstice Party, hosted by A.J. Diamond, Donald Schmitt and Company to be held on June 17,
1999, 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., at "Berkeley Castle" in the courtyard; and
(d)The Jersey Giant Restaurant and Pub Street Event for Charity, to be held on pavement and sidewalk of the
south arm of Front Street from Church- Street to Market Street between 12:00 noon and 11:00 p.m., on July 11,
1999;
(e)Silent Auction to be held on Thursday, June 24, 1999 at the Docks Entertainment Complex from 6:00 p.m. - 12
midnight;
(f)Festival of Fort York to be held at Fort York on May 22 and 23, 1999; and
(g)Charity Volleyball Tournament to be held at Hanlan's Point, Toronto Island on June 12, 1999.
The Toronto Community Council reports, for the information of Council, having had before it during consideration of the
foregoing matter, the following communications, copies of which are on file in the office of the City Clerk:
-(April 7, 1999) from Councillor Silva, forwarding a letter from Father Antonio Teixeira Pereira, Pastor of Santa Cruz
Church for its annual Our Lady of the Angels Festival;
-(April 7, 1999) from Councillor Silva, forwarding a letter from Father Antonio Teixeira Pereira, Pastor of Santa Cruz
Church for its annual Holy Spirit Festival;
-(March 23, 1999) from Ms. Lori Winchester, Hard Rock Cafe;
-(March 24, 1999) from Tnesia Mi, Co-ordinator, Parkdale Village BIA;
-(April 9, 1999) from Mr. Scott Dobson, Chair, 1999 Parkdale Then and Now Festival;
-(April 8, 1999) from Mr. Charlie G. Johnstone, Executive Director, Molson Indyfest;
-(March 29, 1999) from Ms. Colleen Spring Zimmerman, High Park Montessori School;
-(April 7, 1999) from Utra Samlal, A.J. Diamond, Donald Schmitt and Company;
-(March 30, 1999) from Mr. Philip Noble, Street Events Management;
-(April 16, 1999) from Councillors Layton and McConnell, respecting Co-op Living Festival;
-(April 16, 1999) from Councillors Layton and McConnell, respecting Krinos Foods Taste of the Danforth;
-(April 14, 1999) from Councillor Rae, respecting Lesbian and Gay Pride Day;
-(April 26, 1999) from Ms. Kelly Rockliff;
-(April 26, 1999) from J.F. Gill, Chair, The Friends of Fort York and Garrison Common; and
-(April 28, 1999) from Ms. Sandra Cullen, Tournament Logistics Chair, HOPE (helping other people everywhere).
