MattersAdministrationFirst seen Feb 15, 2016
Public notice for liquor licensing applications
ApprovedThe city asked the provincial liquor licensing branch for the option to notify the public about liquor licence applications when needed. Typical downtown mail-outs were estimated to cost about $150–$300; the report also raised the possibility of recovering notification costs through a fee.
Where it stands: Staff directed to request an as-needed notification role February 15, 2016.
Background
Earlier and later steps of the same initiative.
Timeline
Every time this matter appeared in council records, newest first.
Staff directed to seek an as-needed public notification role
Council directed staff to inform the Liquor Licensing branch that the City wishes to undertake public notification for liquor license applications on an as‑needed basis.
Decision: Directed staff to request ability to undertake public notification for liquor licensing as needed.
Passed