To elect a Chair for the remainder of the 2020/21 municipal year.

To receive any apologies for absence from any members of the Committee.

To approve the minutes of the meeting held on 30 September 2020 as an accurate record.

To approve as, an accurate record, the minutes of the meetings of the Licensing Sub-Committee since the last Licensing Committee:

·         24 September 2020

·         6 October 2020

·         22 October 2020

·         4 November 2020

·         12 November 2020

To receive notice of any business not on the agenda which in the opinion of the Chair, by reason of special circumstances, be considered as a matter of urgency.

In accordance with the Council’s Code of Conduct and the statutory provisions of the Localism Act, Members and co-opted Members of the Council are reminded that it is a requirement to register disclosable pecuniary interests (DPIs) and gifts and hospitality to the value of which exceeds £50 or multiple gifts and/or instances of hospitality with a cumulative value of £50 or more when received from a single donor within a rolling twelve month period. In addition, Members and co-opted Members are reminded that unless their disclosable pecuniary interest is registered on the register of interests or is the subject of a pending notification to the Monitoring Officer, they are required to disclose those disclosable pecuniary interests at the meeting. This should be done by completing the Disclosure of Interest form and handing it to the Democratic Services representative at the start of the meeting. The Chair will then invite Members to make their disclosure orally at the commencement of Agenda item 3. Completed disclosure forms will be provided to the Monitoring Officer for inclusion on the Register of Members’ Interests.

The Committee is asked to determine whether to designate the site detailed at Appendix A for the purposes of street trading and if designated to then determine whether to grant a street trading license to the site.

The Committee is asked to consider the proposal to commence consultation on the proposal to maintain Cumulative Impact Areas as currently set out in the Licensing Statement of Policy 2018 and the reasons for this, agree that consultation be commenced regarding Cumulative Impact Areas and to note that the outcome of the consultation exercise will be reported back to

Committee for further consideration and, if necessary, onward

recommendation to Full Council.

The Committee is asked to consider the recommendations as set out in the report.

The following motion is to be moved and seconded where it is proposed to exclude the press and public from the remainder of a meeting:

“That, under Section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act, 1972, the press and public be excluded from the meeting for the following items of business on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information falling within those paragraphs indicated in Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972, as amended.”