Agenda and decisions

Licensing Committee - Wednesday 18 September 2019 7.00 pm

Venue: Council Chamber, Hackney Town Hall, Mare Street, London E8 1EA. View directions

Contact: Jessica Feeney, Governance Services Officer  Tel: 020 8356 1266 Email:  jessica.feeney@hackney.gov.uk

Items
No. Item

1.

Apologies for Absence

2.

Declarations of Interest - Members to declare as appropriate

3.

Minutes of the Previous Meeting pdf icon PDF 166 KB

Decision:

RESOLVED, the minutes of the previous Licensing Committee meeting, held on the 3rd June 2019, subject to amendments, were AGREED as an accurate record of those meetings proceedings.

4.

Late night levy update pdf icon PDF 96 KB

Additional documents:

Decision:

RESOLVED, that the Licensing Committee NOTED the Late Night Levy update report and the accompanying appendix.

 

RESOLVED, that representatives from the Metropolitan Police Service’s Licensing Unit would be invited to the next Licensing Committee meeting to discuss with members their work to date on the Late Night Levy.

 

 

5.

Licensing Sub-Committee Procedures pdf icon PDF 115 KB

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Decision:

RESOLVED, that Licensing Committee members NOTED the delegation of licensing functions given the changes brought about to the Licensing Act 2003 by the Policing and Crime Act 2017 and the revised Delegation of Functions as set-out in the Statement of Licensing Policy.

 

RESOLVED, that Licensing Committee members AGREED to delegate the exercise of the licensing functions, under the Act, as set out in Appendix 2 attached to the report (in the Licensing Committee meeting papers pack) to Licensing Sub-Committees A to E and Hackney Council Officers.

 

RESOLVED, that the Licensing Committee members APPROVED the new Licensing Sub-Committee Hearing Procedure (Type G) appended to the report (as included in the Licensing Committee meeting papers pack).

6.

Any Other Business

Decision:

RESOLVED, that the members of the Licensing Committee wanted to pass on their thanks to Guy Hicks of the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) Licensing Unit whom had retired in August 2019.

 

RESOLVED, that Licensing Committee members NOTED, that from the week commencing 23rd September 2019, Natalie Williams in the Governance Services Team would be the main point of contact for members regarding Licensing Sub-Committee meetings. 

 

RESOLVED, that Licensing Committee members NOTED that their next meeting was on the 11th December 2019.