Item - 2025.MM30.41

Tracking Status

City Council adopted this item on May 21 and 22, 2025 without amendments.

MM30.41 - Requesting Permission for Rugby in the Square for Nathan Phillips Square By-Law Exemption - by Deputy Mayor Ausma Malik, seconded by Councillor Chris Moise

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Adopted

Wards:: All

City Council Decision

City Council on May 21 and 22, 2025, adopted the following:

1. City Council grant permission to allow for sound amplification to Rugby Ontario, which extends beyond the accepted Nathan Phillips Square amplification schedule policy hours, such policy only allowing for amplification of sound from Monday to Friday, between 12:00 p.m. and 1:30 p.m., and between 4:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.

Background Information (City Council)

Member Motion MM30.41
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-255660.pdf

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Introduce Motion without Notice moved by Deputy Mayor Ausma Malik (Carried)

That Deputy Mayor Ausma Malik be permitted to add to the agenda of today's meeting an urgent Motion without Notice concerning:

Requesting Permission for Rugby in the Square for Nathan Phillips Square By-Law Exemption

Reason for Urgency:

This Matter is considered urgent because it is an annual event that brings together people from across the city and it is on May 30th, 2025 and the noise exemption is required in order to ensure that the event proceeds well.

Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)