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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, 8 MAY 2008
PRESENT: Mr B L Lazenby - Chairman
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Mr P K Beer
Mr J R B Cave
Mr D G Grutchfield
Mr P J Holbrook
Mr L S Johnson |
Mr J R A Sayers
Mr R C Smith
Mr R W Thake
Mr A J Ward
Mr L H Young |
Mr G S White was unable to be present.
1. Election of Vice-Chairman
2. Declaration of Interests
3. Minutes
4. Petitions
5. Questions from Members
6. Gambling Act 2007: Update and Premises Licence Fee Structure
RESOLVED
That Mr P J Holbrook be elected Vice-Chairman of the Committee for the ensuing year.
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None declared.
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RESOLVED
That the Minutes of the meeting held on 28 February 2008 be confirmed and signed as a correct record.
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None received.
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None received.
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The Head of Natural and Built Environment submitted a report (Paper H21) updating Members on the relevant issues surrounding the Gambling Act 2005, one year on since the fees for premises licences were set by the Committee and requesting that the fee structures for Gambling functions be reviewed.
During the consideration of this item concern was expressed that the income received for various licensing functions should cover the cost of administering these functions. It was agreed that a report would be submitted to a future meeting.
RESOLVED
(1) That the existing fee levels as outlined in Appendix 1 to Paper H21 relating to Gambling Act 2005 functions at Babergh District Council be continued subject to monitoring and annual review.
(2) That the costings for the various licensing functions be reported back to this Committee for further discussion.
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The business of the meeting was concluded at 10.15am
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Chairman
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