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STATEMENT OF POLICY - LICENSING ACT 2003

 

 

Meeting: 17/07/2018 - Council (Item 21)

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The Council is requested to adopt a renewed Statement of Policy (Licensing Act).

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Minutes:

The Council received and considered the report of the Head of Housing and Community proposing the adoption of a revised Statement of Policy in accordance with the Licensing Act 2003.

Councillor Graham Dudley MOVED and Councillor Humphrey Reynolds SECONDED the recommendations in the report.

Upon being put, the motion was CARRIED (without a division).

Accordingly, it was

RESOLVED that

Council adopt the recommendations of the Licensing and Planning Policy Committee on 10 July 2018

 

Meeting: 10/07/2018 - Licensing and Planning Policy Committee (Item 22)

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This report requests the Committee to recommend to Council the adoption of a revised Statement of Licensing Policy.

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Minutes:

The Committee was informed that the Council was required to publish a Statement of Licensing policy at least every five years.  The current policy had been in place since 11 December 2013 and it was therefore appropriate to review the policy at this time.

A statutory consultation had taken place which commenced on 19 April 2018 and ended on 24 May 2018.  No responses were received.

The following amendments were agreed by the Committee:

 

Page 125, paragraph 4.5

Amber Zone add:

‘(Town Centre except the above, as shown in the map, namely remaining parts of:)

Page 125, paragraph 4.5

Red Zone, add:

Epsom Square (formally known as Derby Square) and Oaks Square

Page 129, paragraphs 4.6 and 4.7

Where the words Licensing Committee appears add:

(within the Licensing and Planning Policy Committee)

Where the words Licensing Hearing Panels change to Licensing sub-Committee

Page 130, the Licensing Objectives

Remove the first bullet point ‘The prevention of crime and disorder’

 

Therefore, having considered the revised Statement of Licensing Policy, the Committee agreed to recommend to Council the adoption of the policy subject to the amendments agreed by the Committee, listed above.