Licensing Committee - 7 June 2006
Penn Chamber, Three Rivers House07th June 2006
LICENSING COMMITTEE
NOTICE AND AGENDA
For a meeting to be held in the Penn Chamber, Three Rivers House, Northway, Rickmansworth, on Wednesday, 7 June 2006 at 7.30pm.
Members of the Committee:-
Councillors:- | Chris Brearley CB (Chairman) | Pam Hames(Vice Chairman) |
Roy Clements | Joy Mann | |
Francis Durham | Ron Spellen | |
Paul Goggins | Martin Trevett | |
Chris Hayward | Brian White | |
Richard Laval | ||
Tony Beirne, Director of Strategic Services
25 May 2006
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 13 April 2006 (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. | PRESENTATION BY THE POLICE LICENSING OFFICER | ||
To receive a presentation from the Police Licensing Officer, Ian Sizer, on Alternative Test Purchasing Proposals. | |||
5. | LICENSING ACT 2003 - IMPLEMENTATION UPDATE INCLUDING APPEALS, TEMPORARY EVENTS AND PROVISIONAL STATEMENTS | ||
To receive an oral update on progress with implementation of the Licensing Act 2003. To receive a written report provides further detailed information concerning Member involvement in appeals, potential problems of public nuisance from temporary events (TENs) on licensed premises and the use of provisional statements.
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6. | PROJECT INITIATION DOCUMENT - TRANSFER TO THE COUNCIL THE PROVISIONS OF THE GAMBLING ACT 2005 | ||
To advise Members on the timescales, resources and risks associated with the transfer to the district council of the relevant provisions of the Gambling Act 2005.
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7. | GAMBLING ACT 2005 - DRAFT STATEMENT OF PRINCIPLES. | ||
To seek approval to the draft Statement of Principles (required by the Gambling Act 2005) as the basis for statutory and general consultation.
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8. | WORK PROGRAMME | ||
To consider and make necessary changes to the Committee's work programme.
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9. | OTHER BUSINESS - if approved under item 3. | ||
10. | 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. |