Places of Amusement Licence – All Places of Amusement (eg. Bars, clubs, video arcades, concert halls, theatres, fairgrounds etc.) are required to possess license as are companies organizing special events such as outdoor concerts, street festivals, etc. The purpose of the license is to ensure that all safety standards including fire, health and traffic regulations are met.
Application Time: 3 weeks to 1 month before event date
The permit is required if the lot belongs to others.
All application forms and fees list are attached in Resources section.
Annual Fee
Capacity not exceeding 300 persons $10,000
Capacity greater than 300 but less than 1000 $15,000
Capacity greater than 1000 persons $30,000
Building & grounds or building or grounds only
Capacity not exceeding 300 persons $4,500
Capacity greater than 300 but less than 1000 $5,500
Capacity greater than 1000 person $15,000
Special events (one day)
Capacity not exceeding 300 persons $4,000
Capacity greater than 300 but less than 1000 $6,000
Capacity greater than 1000 persons $25,000
Promotional events
Small $4,500
Medium $6,500
Large $12,000
The application is clasified according to the purpose and the venue.