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Licensing Committee
Tuesday, 19th May, 2009 10.00 am

Present:

Councillor Initials only Mitchell (in the Chair)

Councillors

BrownMrs DelvesPriceStansfield
Collins MBE JPMrs GreenhalghMrs SmithMrs Taylor JP

In Attendance:

Mrs S Davies, Principal Solicitor- Licensing Mrs P Higson, Democratic Services Mr M Marshall and Mr G Phoenix, Tourism and Regeneration

Also Present:

PC Salisbury - observing

Apologies:

Councillor Lee and Councillor Mineur

1. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST

There were no declarations of interest on this occasion.

2. MINUTES OF THE MEETING HELD ON 13th January 2009

Resolved: That the minutes of the meeting held on 13th January 2009, be signed by the Chairman as a correct record.

3. FORMATION OF A PUBLIC PROTECTION SUB-COMMITTEE

Members considered the constitution of a Public Protection Sub-Committee for the Municipal Year 2009/10.

Resolved:

(1) To agree the constitution of a politically balanced Public Protection Sub-Committee with a membership of 8 (5 Conservative, 2 Labour and 1 Liberal Democrat);

(2) To note the membership of the Sub-Committee as Councillors Mitchell, Brown, Collins, Mrs Delves, Haskett, Mrs Greenhalgh, Mrs Smith and Mrs Holt;

(3) That the functions assigned to the Public Protection Sub-Committee continue as set out in Part 3 of the Council's Constitution; and

(4) That Councillor Mitchell be appointed Chairman and Councillor Haskett be appointed Vice Chairman of the Public Protection Sub-Committee for the ensuing year.

Background Papers: None

4. TRADING STANDARDS UPDATE

Mr Phoenix provided the Committee with an update on Trading Standards issues.

Resolved: To note the update on Trading Standards issues.

 

Background Papers:  None

5. ENFORCEMENT UPDATE

Mr Marshall provided the Committee with an update on Enforcement issues.

Resolved: To note the update on Enforcement issues.

Background Papers: None

6. LICENSING QUARTERLY UPDATE

Mrs Davies provided the Committee with an update on the work of the Licensing Section for the period January - April 2009.

Resolved: To note the update on licences considered, dealt with, appealed and currently in force for the period January - April 2009.

 

Background Papers: None

The meeting ended at 10.45 a.m.

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