Meeting documents

Licensing Committee
Tuesday, 18th June, 2019 10.00 am

Business Items
1Election of Chairman & Vice-Chairman for the Municipal Year 2019/20
2Public Speaking at Committees (Standing Order 17)
 To receive and hear any person who wishes to address the Committee. The Chairman will select the order of the matters to be heard. Each speaker will be limited to a period of five minutes (up to a maximum of 30 minutes).

Requests to speak must be submitted in writing to the Head of Legal and Democratic Services, or the officer mentioned at the top of this agenda letter, by noon on the working day before the meeting and the request must detail the subject matter of the address.
3Apologies for absence and notification of substitutes
4Declaration of disclosable pecuniary interest
 A Member must declare any disclosable pecuniary interest where it relates to any matter being considered at the meeting. A declaration of a disclosable pecuniary interest should indicate the interest and the agenda item to which it relates. A Member is not permitted to participate in this agenda item by law and should immediately leave the meeting before the start of any debate.

If the Member leaves the Chamber in respect of a declaration, he or she should ensure that the Chairman is aware of this before he or she leaves to enable their exit from the meeting to be recorded in the minutes in accordance with Standing Order 37.
5Minutes 06 December 2018
 To approve as a correct record
 Minutes - 5 lic minute 061218-dr29288 
6Matters referred by Council, the Executive, other committees etc.
 If any
7Annual report on the administration and enforcement of all licensing functions
 Report of the Director of Development & Environment
 Report - 7 Adminstration and enforcement of all licensing regimes 18 June 2019 
8Waiver of political bance for meetings of the Licensing Sub-Committee and adoption of hearing procedures
 Report of the Head of Legal and Democratic Services
 Report - 8 Waiver of political balance and adoption of hearing procedures 
9Change of meeting date
 The next meeting (previously scheduled for 19 November 2019) does not meet the needs of the Committee in terms of approving the revised policies being considered for public consultation at this meeting. Accordingly, 10am on Tuesday 05 November 2019 is proposed instead for Members’ consideration.
10Urgent business permitted by the Local Government Act 1972
 Any item of business which the Chairman is of the opinion should be considered at the meeting as a matter of urgency by reason of special circumstances (to be specified in the Minutes). For a matter to be considered as an urgent item, the following questions must be address:
'What harm to the public interest would flow from leaving it until the next meeting?' If harm can be demonstrated, then it is open to the Chairman to rule that it be considered as urgent. Otherwise the matter cannot be considered urgent within the statutory provisions.