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Large Public Venue Licence

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A large public venue is:

  • A building or room inside a building designed or used as:
    • An arena
    • A bowling alley
    • A cinema
    • A concert hall or theatre
    • A curling rink
    • A dance hall
    • A social or banquet hall
  • A room with an occupant load established under the Manitoba Building Code of more than 100 people and used for profit.

Application Process

There are several ways to access the large public venue license application form:

  • Use this link to access the application form on-line.
  • Contact the Community By-law Enforcement Division to request an application by mail.
  • Visit the Community By-law Enforcement Division and pick up the application in person.
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Prerequisites:

Upon application, the Community By-law Enforcement Division will coordinate the following:

Verification from the Fire Paramedic Chief or delegate that the operation of the business on the proposed premises meets the requirements of the Fire Prevention By-law, the Manitoba Fire Code and other regulatory requirements relating to fire safety;

Verification from a City employee authorized to administer and enforce the Winnipeg Zoning By-law or the Downtown Winnipeg Zoning By-law that operation of the business on the premises proposed is permitted under one of those two zoning by-laws;

An occupancy permit authorizing the proposed business to occupy the premises for which the Licence is sought.

A food service establishment must not be operated within a large public venue unless a subsisting Licence for the food service establishment has been issued.

Cost:

$154.00

Renewal Period:

Annually - May 31

Inspection:

Fire Inspection within the past three years

On-line Form:

Application for Business Licence

More Information:

Click here for more information about this Licence

Contact Information:

Community By-law Enforcement Division

Other Information:

 
   
Last update: 02.06.2009

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