Item - 2025.MA9.2
Tracking Status
- This item was considered by the Toronto Music Advisory Committee on December 1, 2025. The Committee received the item for information only. No further action will be taken on this item.
MA9.2 - Implementation of Zoning and Licensing for Live Music Venues - Update
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Received
- Wards:
- All
Committee Decision
The Toronto Music Advisory Committee received the item for information.
Decision Advice and Other Information
Joanna Hazelden, Director Policy and Strategic Support and Mitchell Thibault, Policy and Planning Advisor from Municipal Licensing and Standards and Jordan Vanderhoeven, Planner Policy and Research from City Planning delivered a presentation on Implementation of Zoning and Licensing for Live Music Venues - Update.
Summary
Municipal Licensing and Standards, City Planning, and Economic Development and Culture, will provide an update on cross-divisional work to clarify the zoning and licensing categories for venues presenting live music, including re-adjusted communications and outreach to bars, restaurants, and entertainment venues as part of updated zoning and licensing regulations.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/ma/bgrd/backgroundfile-260738.pdf
Communications
(December 1, 2025) Letter from Councillor Paula Fletcher, Ward 14 Toronto-Danforth (MA.New)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/ma/comm/communicationfile-199285.pdf
(December 1, 2025) Submission from Ingrid Buday, No More Noise Toronto (MA.New)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/ma/comm/communicationfile-200571.pdf
Speakers
Motions
That the item be received for information.