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BABERGH DISTRICT COUNCIL LICENSING AND APPEALS COMMITTEE
MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE LICENSING AND APPEALS COMMITTEE HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER, COUNCIL OFFICES, CORKS LANE, HADLEIGH ON THURSDAY, 1 OCTOBER 2009
PRESENT: Mr B L Lazenby - Chairman
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Mr J R B Cave
Mr D G Grutchfield
Mr P J Holbrook |
Mr J R A Sayers
Mr G S White |
Mr L S Johnson, Mr B Riley, Mr R C Smith, Mr R W Thake, Mr A J Ward and Mr L H Young were unable to be present.
1 - Declaration of Interests
2 - Minutes
3 - Petitions
4 - Questions from Members
5 - Gambling Act 2005: Statement of Licensing Principles
None declared.
RESOLVED
That the Minutes of the meetings held on 3 September 2009 (9.30 a.m.) and 3 September 2009 (10.30 a.m.) be confirmed and signed as correct records.
None received.
None received.
The Head of Natural and Built Environment submitted a report (Paper J97) advising that following the meeting of the Committee held on 2 July 2009, Officers had carried out a period of statutory consultation in accordance with the Gambling Act 2005 legislation and regulations. It was noted that no objections or representations had been received.
Babergh’s Licensing Team had worked closely in partnership with all other Suffolk Licensing Authorities and had led much of the project on the redrafted “Statement of Licensing Principles”. The Committee wished that their thanks to the Licensing Team be recorded.
RECOMMENDED TO COUNCIL
That, subject to the Head of Natural and Built Environment being authorised to update the population figures referred to in Page 5, the Gambling Act 2005 Statement of Principles (second edition) document attached as Appendix 1 to Paper J97, be adopted and published to take effect for a three-year period from 31 January 2010.
The business of the meeting was concluded at 9.55 a.m.
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