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Chairman's Introduction Announcement on procedural matters. Additional documents: Minutes: The Chairman opened the meeting, introduced Committee Members and Officers in attendance, and outlined procedural matters of the meeting. |
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Apologies for Absence Additional documents: Minutes: Apologies were received from Councillors Ellis and Fairweather.
Councillors Mrs Cobbold and Thomson joined the meeting after the role call was taken. |
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Declarations of Interest To receive any declarations of interest by members in items on the agenda. For any advice on declarations of interest, please contact the Monitoring Officer. Additional documents: Minutes: There were no declarations of interest made. |
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Members should indicate which item(s) they wish to speak on and the nature of their concern/question/request for clarification. Additional documents: Minutes: There were no visiting Members who had registered to speak. |
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Minutes of the Previous Meeting Additional documents: Minutes: RESOLVED – That that the minutes of the previous meeting dated 10 March 2020 be approved as a correct record. |
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Licensing Partnership Tunbridge Wells Annual Update 2020 Additional documents:
Minutes: Ms Sharon Bamborough, Head of Licensing Partnership presented her report outlining the annual performance of the licensing partnership and the challenges and achievements of the year 1 April 2019 to 31 march 2020.
There were no registered speakers.
Members of the Committee took account of the report and raised a number of questions and issues within their discussions. These included:
· The target figures regarding the taxi and premises compliance and how they were achieved. · The possibility of arranging additional Licensing training sessions for Members and it was advised that a new training package would be available in the new year. · Notwithstanding the affect that the COVID-19 crisis has had on the Street Trading developments, Members were minded that this should be moved forward in order to be in a good position to proceed when the pandemic has ended. · Thanks were given from Members to the Licensing team for good work carried out during trying circumstances.
RESOLVED – that the Licensing Partnership Tunbridge Wells Annual Update 2020 outlining the annual performance of the licensing partnership, be noted. |
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To consider any other items which the Chairman decides are urgent, for the reasons to be stated, in accordance with Section 100B(4) of the Local Government Act 1972. Additional documents: Minutes: There were no matters of urgent business to discuss. |
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Additional documents: Minutes: The next meeting takes place on Tuesday 8 September 2020 at 10.30am. |