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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1972 AND THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT (ACCESS TO INFORMATION) ACT 1985 URGENT BUSINESS Minutes: The Board was advised that a matter had arisen
which required immediate attention by the Board (Minute REG refers). Therefore,
pursuant to Section 100 B (4) and 100 E, and due to immediate action being
required, the Chairman ruled that the items be considered as a matter of
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Minutes: ITEM DEALT WITH
UNDER DUTIES EXERCISABLE BY THE COMMITTEE AS LICENSING COMMITTEE UNDER THE
LICENSING ACT 2003 The Committee met to consider an
application which had been made under Section 17 of the Licensing Act 2003 to
vary the above premises licence. The hearing was held in accordance
with the Licensing Act 2003 and the Licensing Act 2003 (Hearings) Regulations
2005. The
meeting was held as a hearing relating to an application for a premises licence
made by Greene King Developments Limited in respect of a food led public house
at Films,
Indoors Sporting Events, Live Music, Recorded Music, Performance of Dance,
Making Music, Dancing (all indoors), and the supply of alcohol (on and off)
between the hours of 10.00 to 00.00 each day The
provision of Late Night Refreshment (Indoors and Outdoors) between the hours of
23.00 and 00.00 each day The
hours the premises are open to the public 07.00 to 00.30 each day. The Chairman introduced the members of
the Committee and the Council’s officers who were present. The Council’s legal adviser, Lisa
Capper, summarised the procedure to be followed and outlined the nature of the
application. At the hearing, the Committee were
addressed by the applicant’s Legal Representative John Gaunt of John Gaunt
& Partners who was accompanied by Colin Royle the
Business Development Manager for the applicant Greene King Developments
Limited. During the hearing Mr Gaunt confirmed
that the provision of Late Night Refreshment is to take place indoors only
following acceptance of condition No 4 below from the Councils Environmental
Health Helen Carlin addressed the members as
an interested party. The Committee asked a number of
questions of the parties and retired to consider the matter. RESOLVED: That
Having considered
the application in accordance with section 4 Licensing Act 2003 and all other
relevant considerations the Committee decided that the application be granted
subject to the following conditions 1) Noise from any
regulated entertainment shall be inaudible at the nearest noise sensitive
property at any time 2) Windows and
doors shall be kept closed when any amplified music or voices are being played
within the premises 3) No external
speakers shall be used outside the building; this will include any beer gardens
or outside drinking area or car park. 4) The use of any
outside area shall cease after 23:00 hours for any regulated entertainment and
the consumption of alcohol. 5) All live and
recorded music shall cease at 23.30 hours Monday to Sunday. 6) Late Night
Refreshment shall take place between the hours of 23.00 to 00.00 each day -
Indoors only The reason for the
determination was that the Committee felt that the application was consistent
with the Licensing Objectives. Time that the
licence shall take effect: Immediately
NOTE: The premises to which the licence relates did not exist at the date of the hearing. Consequently, although the premises licence technically has immediate effect no licensable activity can take place ... view the full minutes text for item 24. |
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SCHEDULE 12A OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1972 AND THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT (ACCESS TO INFORMATION) ACT 1985 Minutes: (1) whether Members of the
press and public should be excluded from the meeting of the Board during
consideration of the following items of business in accordance with Sub-Section
4 of Section 100A of the Local Government Act 1972 because it was likely that,
in view of the nature of the business to be considered, exempt information
would be disclosed, being information defined in Section 100 (1) and paragraph
3 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972; and (2) whether
the disclosure of information was in the public interest, whether any relevant
exemptions were applicable and whether, when applying the public interest test
and exemptions, the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighed
that in disclosing the information. RESOLVED: That as, in
all the circumstances of the case, the public interest in maintaining the
exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosing the information, members
of the press and public be excluded from the meeting during consideration of
the following items of business in accordance with Sub-Section 4 of Section
100A of the Local Government Act 1972 because it is likely that, in view of the
nature of the business, exempt information will be disclosed, being information
defined in Section 100 (1) and paragraph 3 of Schedule 12A of the Local
Government Act 1972. |
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CONSIDERATION OF A MATTER RELATING TO A SINGLE STATUS DRIVER (SSD) LICENCE HOLDER Minutes: ITEM DEALT WITH UNDER
DUTIES EXERCISABLE BY THE COMMITTEE OTHERWISE THAN UNDER THE LICENSING ACT 2003 Following consideration of this matter
it was: RESOLVED: That the SSD licence holder
shall be permitted to work as a licensed SSD at any time between the hours of
10.00 to15.00 and 18.00 to 08.00 on any day and also the SSD licence holder
shall not undertake any contract work on behalf of any Private Hire Operator
with effect from 11 August 2011 and continuing until such time as the Licensing
Section receives formal information concerning the outcome of the matter when
circumstances will be reviewed. |