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Election of Chairman To elect a Chairman for one meeting only.
Minutes: Nominations for a Chairman for the Licensing Sub Committee were sought and it was
Resolved:
To elect Councillor Trevor Carbin as Chairman for this meeting only.
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Procedure for the Meeting The Chairman will explain the attached procedure for the members of the public present. Supporting documents: Minutes: The Chairman explained the procedure to be followed at the hearing, as contained within the ‘Wiltshire Licensing Committee Procedural Rules for the Hearing of Licensing Act 2003 Applications’ (pages 1-6 of the agenda refer). All those present at the meeting introduced themselves.
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Chairman's Announcements Minutes: There were none. |
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Members' Interests To receive any declarations of personal or prejudicial interests or dispensations granted by the Standards Committee.
Minutes: There were no declarations of interest from Members. |
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Licensing Application To consider and determine a licensing application in respect of Abbey House and Gardens, Malmesbry Supporting documents:
Minutes: Application by Mrs B Pollard for a Premises License for Abbey House and Gardens, Market Cross, Malmesbury.
The Licensing Officer introduced her report to the Committee.
In accordance with the procedure detailed in the agenda the applicant and the objectors were given the opportunity to address the Sub Committee.
Key points raised by Mrs Pollard (applicant) were,
Key points made by objectors (Mr Lindrea, Mr and Mrs Lewis and Mrs Foster were,
The Sub Committee members sought clarification over some points before retiring to consider the application accompanied by the Solicitor for Wiltshire Council and the Democratic Services Officer.
Following the deliberations of the Sub Committee members the Solicitor for the Council made a statement of the material legal advice given in closed session as follows:
1. The Sub Committee is required to consider the evidence before them and decide if, on that basis, there is a real possibility of any of the Licensing Objectives being undermined.
2. That a license may be limited in time but limits must support licensing objectives.
3. Conditions must be achievable i.e. within the extent of the licensee and enforceable.
The Sub-Committee considered all of the submissions made to it and the written representations together with the Licensing Act 2003, statutory Guidance and Regulations and the Licensing Policy of the Council.
Decision
The Sub Committee (the Committee) has considered all of the submissions made to it today and the written representations together with the Licensing Act 2003, statutory Guidance and Regulations and the Licensing Policy of the Council and has
Resolved:
That the application by Mrs Pollard for the application of the premises licence under the Licensing Act 2003 in respect of Abbey House and Gardens, Market Cross, Malmesbury be granted subject to the following conditions:
1. The mandatory conditions contained in the Licensing Act 2003
2. Additional conditions, consistent with the Applicant’s Operating Schedule
3. The further following conditions are attached by the Committee to the licence:
· Live music (whether acoustic, amplified) and recorded music to cease at 2300hrs save for Friday and Saturday when live music may continue from 2300hrs to midnight indoors only. · Doors and windows to remain closed when live ... view the full minutes text for item 21. |