Decision

RESOLVED

i)               To agree that the Licensing Authority Policy Statement set out in Appendix A to this report proceeds to statutory consultation;

ii)              Subject to there being no representations received during the consultation period, to recommend to Council that the Licensing Authority Policy Statement be adopted;

RECOMMENDED TO COUNCIL

To recommend to Council that the Head of Environmental Health and Licensing be authorised, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Environmental Health, Recycling and Waste, to make such minor amendments to the Licensing Authority Policy Statement as may be required following adoption.

REASON

i)               To comply with legislative requirements; and

ii)              To ensure openness and transparency in the Council’s decision making