Maggie Burton voted against the approval on Monday, citing that any suggestions put forward to Steele to help alleviate the stress on families living near the festival grounds went unchecked. John's public council meeting on Monday, but nobody from the city's staff could say how or why.Ĭoun. However, the debate to hold the event found its way back onto the agenda at St. At the time, Steele said he and Mount Pearl were close to striking a deal. Steele then brought his successful concert series next door to Mount Pearl, hoping that city would pick up the reins and run with the idea. John's in the future, but for 2020 at least, the event was definitely moving. He said at the time that he wouldn't rule out holding the festival in St. John's, stating that attempts to get a three-to-five-year permit from the city to continue to host the event kept being deferred. In early November, Steele, president of the Brigus Production Company, all but pulled the plug on his dealings with St. ![]() John's next year on the shores of Quidi Vidi Lake.Ĭity council voted 6-2 in favour on Monday night to approve the event details, time and location as resubmitted by John Steele and the Brigus Production Company.īut while the city has given its approval, there has been no confirmation from Steele, or the city, that a contract has been signed. ![]() The Iceberg Alley concert series location spat is inching toward the conclusion that the event will, in fact, be hosted in St.
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