Agenda and draft minutes

To appoint a Chairman for the meeting.

Resolved:

That Councillor O’Hara be appointed Chairman for the meeting

Members are asked to declare any interests in the items under consideration and in doing so state:-

(1) the type of interest concerned

(2) the nature of the interest concerned; and

(3) whether they have or have not sat on a Planning Committee which has previously considered a planning application in respect of a licensed premises which is also subject to consideration for a premises licence as part of the agenda for this meeting.

If any Member requires advice on declarations of interests, they are advised to contact the Head of Democratic Services in advance of the meeting.

(Members are asked to also pay particular attention to the guidance sheet on interests supplied with the agenda).

Councillor Mark Smith declared that he was a member of the Planning Committee but had not considered a planning application in respect of these premises.

The Chairman of the Panel will summarise the procedure and announce the equal maximum amount of time for each party to speak for the hearing.

A.         Items 1 and 4 (b) will be undertaken in private session by the Panel and not in the Meeting Room.

B.         Items 2, 3, 4(a) and 4(c) will be recommended to the Panel to be held in public.

C.         The Panel may decide to exclude the public from all or part of a hearing where it considers that the public interest in so doing outweighs the public interest in the hearing, or that part of the hearing, taking place in public. (This includes a party and any person assisting or representing a party)

a. APPLICATION AND REPRESENTATIONS SUBMITTED. To consider the attached report

b. DETERMINATION OF THE APPLICATION FOR  A PREMISES LICENCE-  Pizzaland

c. ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE DECISION FOR THE APPLICATION FOR A PREMISES LICENCE-  Pizzaland

The Panel considered an application for a premises licence for Pizzaland. The application concerned the supply of Late Night Refreshment between 11pm and Midnight Sunday to Thursday and 11pm to 1am Friday and Saturday.

The Panel considered representations from Mr Deghan, the proposed Licence Holder and Pc Evans from Lancashire Constabulary.

Resolved:

To grant the Premises Licence for Pizzaland, 288 Devonshire Road.