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REVIEW OF STATEMENT OF LICENSING POLICY

Meeting: 25/03/2014 - Cabinet (Item 119)

119 REVIEW OF LICENSING ACT 2003 STATEMENT OF LICENSING POLICY, INCLUDING CUMULATIVE IMPACT POLICY pdf icon PDF 106 KB

The Strategic Director for Place will submit a report following a review of the Licensing Act 2003 Statement of Licensing Policy, including the Cumulative Impact Policy.

Additional documents:

Minutes:

The Strategic Director for Place submitted a report which containing details of the consultation responses and a draft of the policy proposed to be adopted following a review of the Licensing Act 2003 Statement of Licensing Policy, including the Cumulative Impact Policy.

 

Councillor Vincent, Cabinet Member for Environment, introduced the proposals.

 

Alternative options considered and reasons for the decision

 

As set out in the report.

 

Agreed that –

 

(1)

 

the draft Licensing Statement of Policy is recommended to City Council for adoption (Appendix 2 to the report);

 

(2)

 

based on the concerns about crime and disorder and public nuisance, City Council is recommended to retain the Special Policy on Cumulative Impact for each of the following areas –

 

·         Union Street (including Derry’s Cross)

·         Barbican

·         North Hill

·         Mutley Plain

·         Stoke

 

 (3)

 

Cabinet authorises officers to undertake a further consultation regarding an extension to the Barbican cumulative impact area as recommended by Devon and Cornwall Police.

 

(Councillor Coker declared a personal and pecuniary interest and withdrew from the meeting for this item).