Meeting documents

Licensing Committee
Thursday, 27 August 2009

Notice of Meeting, Summons and Agenda

M E H RADFORD - Corporate Services Director
Date Published: 18 August 2009
 

A meeting of the Licensing Committee will be held in the Council Chamber, Swale House, East Street, Sittingbourne on Thursday 27 August 2009 at 7:00pm.

Members: Councillor Chairman not yet elected (Chairman), Councillor Vice - Chairman not yet elected (Vice Chairman), Councillors Dave Banks, Richard Barnicott, George Bobbin, Simon Clark, Mick Constable, Derek Conway, David Garside, Angela Harrison, Mike Henderson, Lesley Ingham, John Morris, Colin Prescott, Anita Walker, Alan Willicombe and John Wright.

Quorum = 5

1

election of chairman



To elect a Chairman for the Municipal Year 2009-2010.
 
2

election of vice-chairman



To elect a Vice-Chairman for the Municipal Year 2009-2010.
 
3

apologies for absence and confirmation of substitutes


 
4

minutes


Report for Item 4 - 495

To approve the Minutes of the Meeting held on 28th November 2007 (Minute Nos. 662 - 665) as a correct record and to accept the Minutes of the Licensing Sub-Committee meetings held on the following dates:

14th December 2007 (Minute Nos. 702 - 708)

16th January 2008 (Minute Nos. 764 - 767)

19th February 2008 (Minute Nos. 900 - 902)

3rd September 2008 (Minute Nos. 285 - 287)

17th September 2008 (Minute Nos. 330 - 333)

5th November 2008 (Minute Nos. 416 - 418)

12th November 2008 (Minute Nos. 427 - 429)

24th April 2009 (Minute Nos. 861 - 864)

14th May 2009 (Minute Nos. 899 - 903)

11th June 2009 (Minute Nos. 62 - 64)
 
5

declarations of interest



Members who have an interest to declare must declare the existence and nature of it at the start of the meeting.

Members are reminded that even if an interest has been declared in the Members' Interests Register, it should still be disclosed at each meeting.  Members are encouraged to seek advice in advance of the meeting if in any doubt.
 
 

part a report for recommendation to council


 
6

amendments to licensing act 2003


Report for Item 6

This report outlines the July 2009 changes to the 2003 Licensing Act relating to (a) applications for minor variations to Premises Licences and Club Premises Certificates and (b) supervision of alcohol sales in Community Halls. It recommends that decisions under the new arrangements be delegated to officers.  (Report to follow).

Report added 20th August 2009.
 

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