Agenda and minutes

Licensing & Gambling Sub-Committee - Friday, 10th February, 2017 10.30 am

Venue: Council Chamber, 52 Derby Street, Ormskirk L39 2DF. View directions

Contact: Julia Brown  Email: julia.brown@westlancs.gov.uk

Items
No. Item

25.

APOLOGIES

Minutes:

There were no apologies for absence received.

 

26.

MEMBERSHIP OF THE COMMITTEE

To be apprised of any changes to the membership of the Committee in accordance with Council Procedure Rule 4.

Minutes:

There were no changes to Membership of the Sub – Committee.

 

27.

URGENT BUSINESS

Note: No other business is permitted unless, by reason of special circumstances, which shall be specified at the meeting, the Chairman is of the opinion that the item(s) should be considered as a matter of urgency.

 

Minutes:

There were no items of urgent business.

 

28.

DECLARATION OF PARTY WHIP

Party Whips are not to be used by this Committee in respect of functions concerning the determination of new Licence Applications, Revocations and Appeals.  When considering any other matter which relates to a decision of the Cabinet or the performance of any Member of the Cabinet, in accordance with Regulatory Committee Procedure Rule 9, Members must declare the existence of the Committee’s deliberations on the matter.

Minutes:

There were no declarations of Party Whip.

29.

DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST pdf icon PDF 299 KB

If a Member requires advice on Declarations of Interest, he/she is advised to contact the Borough Solicitor in advance of the meeting.  (For the assistance of members a checklist for use in considering their position on any particular item is included at the end of this agenda sheet.)

Minutes:

There were no declarations of Interest.

30.

MINUTES pdf icon PDF 271 KB

To note the Minutes of the meetings held on 24 January 2017.

Minutes:

RESOLVED:             That the Minutes of the meeting held on 24 January 2017 be noted.

31.

LICENSING HEARING PROCEDURE pdf icon PDF 131 KB

Minutes:

The Chairman outlined the Licensing Hearing Procedure.

 

32.

APPLICATION FOR A PREMISES LICENCE IN RESPECT OF CO-OP (Former Ropers Arms site), 52 WIGAN ROAD, ORMSKIRK L39 2AU pdf icon PDF 140 KB

To consider the report of the Director of Leisure and Wellbeing.

Additional documents:

Minutes:

Consideration was given to the report of the Director of Leisure and Wellbeing Services as contained on pages 205 to 224 of the Book of Reports in respect of an Application for a Premises Licence in respect of Co-op (former Ropers Arms Site), 52 Wigan Road, Ormskirk L39 2AU.

 

In considering this matter the Sub – Committee had regard to its Licensing Policy and the guidance issued under S. 182 of the Licensing Act.  It considered the relevant Licensing Objectives on this occasion was ‘the prevention of public nuisance’.

 

On hearing evidence from the Applicant and Ward Councillor the Sub – Committee:-    

 

RESOLVED:  A.       That the sale of alcohol shall be permitted between 07.00 hours and 23.00 hours Monday to Saturday and 08.00 hours to 22.00 hours Sundays and Bank Holidays.

 

 B.       That the premises shall be open to the public between 06.00 hours and 23.00 hours Monday to Sunday.