THR CORPORATION
CITY OF PORT COQUITLAM

Mr. B.R. Kirk February 26, 1991
City Administrator File: 7/91

Carlos Felip
Director of Planning

Proposed Cabaret - 2614 Shaughnessy Street
Planning Committee ~ February 26, 1991

RECOMMENDA TION :

That Council refer this application requesting support to increase the
current 225 seats liquor licence to 350 seats to a Public Hearing.

BACKGROUND ¢

The applicant, Poco Cabaret Limited hac been working in the upgrading of a
building at 2614 Shaughnessy Street for the purpose of reopening a Cabaret at
this location.

Poco Cabaret Limited has been granted a Liquor Licence to operate a 225
seat cabaret at this location. Under current rules, it would be possible for
Poco Cabaret Limited to apply for an amendment of their liquor licence to
increase seating up to 350.

Approval of this upgraded licence would result in Poco Cabaret increasing
their seating from the currently authorized 225 seats, to 325 seats, the
maximum they can physically accommodate in the building.

Engineering Department:

No comments. All Engineering Services were taken care of at the building
permit stage.

Building Department:
Construction work in this building is progressing slowly. The occupancy
has not been requested by the applicant. Our records indicate some
outstanding deficiencies tc resolve.

Fire Department:
The Fire Department has no objections to this application. There seems to

be some confusion regarding the 350 seat occupant load. The Liquor
Control Board has indicated that occupant load has not been set as yet.