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DISCUSSION ftI5I!,'.I:.I.NV
COUNCIL CHAMBIilIlS, ORONO
~, Angast 1), 1973.
E.R. Woodyard
Kirk Entlrisle
Robert Chater
Charles Reid
Gerrit Heykoop
R.R. lIest
Reeve .
Deputy Reeve
Councillor
Councillor
Councillor
Clerk
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Superintendent Erskine
Alex Carruthers
Gernet Rickard
E.R. Lovekin
lIemard Kamin
Harvey Rudes
Ontario Provincial Police
M.P.P.
Reeve of Darlington
Solicitor
Hosport Park
Hosport Park
Also present - Approximately 12 interested persons.
Reeve Woodyard called the meeting to order at 2:20 P.M.
He stated that the meeting had been called at the request of
Hosport Ofticials to receive and consider their proposal for a
musio festival to be held at Hosport Park during the forthcoming
Labour ~ holi~.
The first part of the meeting woiIld be public and ezrr person
wishing to speak would be given the opportunity to so do. The
seoond part ot the meeting would be in oommi ttee ot the whole
with those persons who had been invi. ted to attend.
Moved by R. Chater. seoonded by C. Reid that ezrr person
wishing to address the meeting will now be heard. Carried.
The following persons voioed their objeotions to the
activities ot Hosport Park with particular reference to the
rook festival held several years previous: Mrs. Lane, ~s.
Marvin, Mrs. Grant, ~. Lane.
Moved by K. Entlrisle, seconded by G. He;vkoop that membars
of Council, Superintendent Erskine, E.R. Lovekin, ~. Carruthers
and~. Rickard, go into a olosed committee of the whole to
receive legal COUJISel and to hear CClIIIIMI1ts .from ezrr person in
attendance. Carried.
~. Lovekin advised Counoil of their legal position with
respect to inj'W1Otions etc.
Superintendent Erskine, Mr. Carruthers and ~. Rickard
alBO spoke on matters currently before the meeting.
Moved by C. Reid, seoonded by R. Chater that ~. Kamin and
~. Rudes be requested to return to the meeting and to submit
their proposal. Carried.
A brief I!TIIIIIIar,y of ~. Rudes and~. Kamin's remarks _
indicated that a folk musio concert was proposed for one ~, ..
Saturdair. Septembar 1, 1913 at Hosport Park, COlllll8nO:lDg at . .
4:00 P.M. and ending at 10:00 P.M. on the same~. Attendanoe
was expected to be between ten thousand and twenty ~
persons. Entertainers such as the Ian & Sylvia group had been
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booked. It was their intention to arrange and conduct a folk
llUSic concert simila:t' to the Ma:t'iposa Festival held recent17
on Toronto Island.
At the request of the Reeve, Mr. Kamin and Mr. lIwles
withdrew from the meeting.
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The following press report was prepa:t'8d and signed
by all mem.bere of Council.
'PR1l!R!;l RlI!I.l2lRli!
\fR1i!R1i!&R this Council having recsived and considered the
presentation of M'osport Offioials regarding a folk musio conoart
featuring such entertainsrs as Ian & Sylvia Etc., the membars of
this Council are of the opinion that such a ooncert would not be
defined as a "rook: festival" but is more along the lines of the
Mariposa Festival held in Toronto Island and on the as8Ulllption
that the proposed activity is of the Mariposa type, the mem.bere of
this Council will await the OUtoOll8 of the one da,y fllllli17-type
Mariposa Conoert as proposed for Saturda,v, Sep't8absr 1 from 4 P.M.
to 10 P.M. at M'osport Pa:t'k before finalizing its proposed _(1l1leut
to the existing By-Law.
Mr. Jr"",in and Mr. lIw1es were recalled to the meeting and
info:J:lll8d of Council's action.
Meeting adjourned at 5:15 P.M.
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Reeve
Clerk