Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.
What was decided (1 motion)
1 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
WHEREAS there is a desire to ensure that outdoor patios operate as good neighbours particularly where located near residential uses, WHEREAS the intent of the proposed regulations is to prohibit the use of amplified sound systems for patios located within 30 m of a residential zone, and it is necessary to account for amplified sound sources not directly located on an outdoor patio; AND WHEREAS Staff recognize that there exist additional concerns with respect to the operation of outdoor commercial patios that may not be appropriately covered by zoning regulations; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Planning Committee amend Document 1 by revising the first line of item (1)(b) so that it reads as follows: "Where an outdoor commercial patio is within 30 metres of a residential zone, it is not permitted to be served by an amplified system, directly or indirectly , for music or entertainment purposes." BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT there be no further notice pursuant to Subsection 34 (17) of the Planning Act . BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT that Staff be directed to develop a “good neighbour” information document for outdoor commercial patios located in both the right-of-way and/or private lands, to cover issues related to the screening, noise, and other related operational matters for the 2022 patio season.