Issue - meetings
LATE NIGHT LEVY
Meeting: 25/03/2014 - Cabinet (Item 118)
118 SAFE AND VIBRANT NIGHT TIME - LATE NIGHT LEVY PDF 118 KB
The Strategic Director for Place will submit a report which considers the merits of introducing the late night levy, following a period of consulttaion.
Additional documents:
- Late Night Levy Appendix 1 - Police response, item 118 PDF 46 MB
- Late Night Levy Appendix 2 - responses from consultation questionnaire, item 118 PDF 49 KB
- Webcast for SAFE AND VIBRANT NIGHT TIME - LATE NIGHT LEVY
Minutes:
Anthony Payne (Strategic Director for Place) submitted a report considering the merits of introducing the late night levy, following a period of consultation.
Councillor Vincent, Cabinet Member for Environment, introduced the report.
Alternative options considered and reasons for the decision –
As set out in the report.
Agreed to –
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defer the decision on the introduction of the late night levy until an assessment can be completed regarding the changes to the Licensing Act and licensing fees;
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use existing and new liaison arrangements with the licenced trade to expand the current voluntary schemes or projects that seek to promote a safe and vibrant night time in Plymouth. |
(Councillor Coker declared a personal and pecuniary interest and withdrew from the meeting for this item).