Item - 2016.TE16.19

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on May 10, 2016 and was adopted without amendment. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the Toronto and East York Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.

TE16.19 - Request Received to Impose Operating Conditions to a Boulevard Cafe Permit Located at 119 Harbord Street

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Schedule Type:
Delegated
Ward:
20 - Trinity-Spadina

Community Council Decision

The Toronto and East York Community Council:

 

1. Approved the request for the boulevard café permit located at 119 Harbord Street with the following conditions:

 

a. There shall be no line-ups outside the premises permitted on Major Street.

 

b. There shall be no amplified music or entertainment allowed on the patio.

 

c. The patio will be closed and cleared by 10:00 p.m. from Sunday to Thursday, and 11:00 p.m. on Friday and Saturday.

 

d. Patrons who smoke or speak on cell phones shall be requested to do so on Harbord Street and not in front of the houses on Major Street.

 

e. Patrons shall only enter and exit the patio through the restaurant; there will be no entrance or exit from the patio itself.

 

f. During operation, the setup/layout of the patio shall be in substantial accordance with the plans submitted to Municipal Licensing and Standards in March 2016.

 

g. Municipal Licensing and Standards will report to Community Council in the first quarter of 2017 on complaints received over the previous season of patio operations at this location.

 

h. There shall be signage posted in a prominent location that will remind people to be considerate of the surrounding community.

 

i. Telephone number(s) will be provided for neighbours to register concerns or complaints, with both the establishment and with the City.

Origin

(April 22, 2016) Report from the Director, Business Licensing and Regulatory Services, Municipal Licensing and Standards

Summary

This staff report is about a matter for which the Toronto and East York Community Council has delegated authority from City Council to make a final decision.

 

To report on the request received from the Ward Councillor to impose operating conditions for the boulevard cafe permit located at 119 Harbord Street.

Background Information

(April 22, 2016) Report from the Director, Business Licensing and Regulatory Services, Municipal Licensing and Standards - Request Received to Impose Operating Conditions to a Boulevard Cafe Permit Located at 119 Harbord Street
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-92352.pdf
Attachment - Request Received to Impose Operating Conditions to a Boulevard Cafe Permit Located at 119 Harbord Street
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-92353.pdf

Communications

(May 9, 2016) E-mail from Susan Potts (TE.Supp.TE16.19.1)
(May 10, 2016) E-mail from Janice N. Dembo (TE.Supp.TE16.19.2)

Motions

Motion to Amend Item moved by Councillor Joe Cressy (Carried)

That the Toronto and East York Community Council:

 

1.  Approve the request for the boulevard café permit located at 119 Harbord Street with the following conditions:

 

a.  There shall be no line-ups outside the premises permitted on Major Street;

b.  There shall be no amplified music or entertainment allowed on the patio;            

c.  The patio will be closed and cleared by 10pm from Sunday to Thursday, and 11pm on Friday and Saturday;                                 

d.  Patrons who smoke or speak on cell phones shall be requested to do so on Harbord Street and not in front of the houses on Major Street;            

e.  Patrons shall only enter and exit the patio through the restaurant; there will be no entrance or exit from the patio itself;

f.   During operation, the setup/layout of the patio shall be in substantial accordance with the plans submitted to Municipal Licensing and Standards in March 2016;

g.  Municipal Licensing and Standards will report to Community Council in the first quarter of 2017 on complaints received over the previous season of patio operations at this location;

h.  There shall be signage posted in a prominent location that will remind people to be considerate of the surrounding community; and

i.   Telephone number(s) will be provided for neighbours to register concerns or complaints, with both the establishment and with the City.

 

 

Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council