Licensing Committee - 3 October 2007
Penn Chamber, Three Rivers House03rd October 2007
LICENSING COMMITTEE
NOTICE AND AGENDA
For a meeting to be held in the Penn Chamber, Three Rivers House, Northway, Rickmansworth, on Wednesday, 3 October 2007 at 7.30pm.
Members of the Committee:-
Councillors:- | Pam Hames (Chairman) | Paul Goggins (Vice Chairman) |
Francis Durham | Les Mead | |
Chris Hayward | Ralph Sangster | |
Barbara Lamb MBE | Martin Trevett | |
Richard Laval | Brian White | |
Joy Mann |
Tony Beirne, Director of Strategic Services
25 September 2007
The Licensing Committee welcomes contributions from members of the public to its discussion on agenda items. Contributions will be limited to one person speaking for and one against each item for not more than three minutes. Details of the procedure and the list for registering the wish to speak will be available for a short period before the meeting.
1. | APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE | ||
2. | MINUTES | ||
To confirm as a correct record the Minutes of the meeting held on 1 August 2007 (copy enclosed for Members of the Committee).
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3. | NOTICE OF OTHER BUSINESS | ||
Items of other business notified under Council Procedure Rule 31 to be announced, together with the special circumstances, which justify their consideration as a matter of urgency. The Chairman to rule on the admission of such items. | |||
4. | DECLARATION OF INTERESTS | ||
To receive any declarations of interest. | |||
5. | CONSULTATION - PROPOSAL TO REMOVE THE REQUIREMENT FOR DESIGNATED PREMISES SUPERVISOR FOR COMMUNITY PREMISES | ||
To report on Government proposals to remove the requirements under the Licensing Act 2003 which require: a designated premises supervisor to be specified on every premises licence authorising the sale of alcohol; and every sale of alcohol at such premises to be authorised by a personal licence holder; for categories of premises including village halls, church halls, chapel halls and similar community buildings.
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6. | GAMBLING ACT FEES | ||
To seek Committee ratification of the Chairman's decision in relation to Gambling Act fees.
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7. | WORK PROGRAMME | ||
To consider and make necessary changes to the Committee's work programme.
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8. | OTHER BUSINESS - if approved under item 3. | ||
9. | EXCLUSION OF PRESS AND PUBLIC | ||
If confidential business is approved under item 3, it will also be necessary to specify the class of exempt or confidential information in the additional item(s) and a resolution to be passed in the following terms:- | |||
"that under Section 100A (4) of the Local Government Act 1972, the press and public be excluded from the meeting for the following item(s) of business on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined under paragraphs (1-7) of Part 1 of Schedule 12A to the Act". It has been decided by the Council that in all the circumstances, the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosing the information. | |||
1. | OTHER BUSINESS - if approved under item 3. |