Agenda and minutes

To adopt and sign as a correct record the General Licensing Committee minutes of the meeting held on 18 May 2017 (attached). 

RESOLVED: to adopt as a correct record the minutes of the meeting held on 18 May 2017 and agree that the chairman signs them as such.

To receive any declarations of disclosable pecuniary interests in respect of items on the agenda for this meeting.  

None.

To receive notification of any matters which the chairman determines should be considered as urgent business and the special circumstances which have made the matters urgent, and to receive any announcements from the chairman. 

None.

To receive any questions or statements from members of the public that have registered to speak. 

None.

To consider the report of the head of legal and democratic services (attached).

At its meeting held on 9 March 2017 the committee resolved to publish a draft resolution for public consultation under Paragraph 2(1) of Schedule 4 to the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982, to designate all streets within the district as ‘consent streets’ for the purposes of street trading.

The committee considered a report from the head of legal and democratic services which stated that there had been no responses to the consultation and, accordingly, recommended adoption of the resolution to designate all streets within the district as ‘consent streets’ for the purposes of street trading.

RESOLVED: to

(a)       adopt the resolution under Paragraph 2(1) of Schedule 4 to the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982, to designate all streets within the district as ‘consent streets’ for the purposes of street trading; and

(b)       authorise the head of legal and democratic services to do all things necessary to give effect to the said resolution.