Meeting Details

Licensing Committee
2 Dec 2020 - 09:30 to 12:45
  • Documents
  • Attendance
  • Visitors
  • Declarations of Interests

Documents

Agenda

Public Items
1. Sederunt
2. Declaration of Group Decisions and Members Interests *
2.

In terms of Standing Order 20 and the Councillors' Code of Conduct, there were no declarations from Group Leaders or Spokespersons in regard to any prior decisions taken on how Members will vote on any item on the agenda or any declarations of Member's Interests in respect of any item on the agenda.

 

3.

The minute of the meeting of the Licensing Committee on 30 September 2020 was submitted.  Councillor Nicol indicated that her name was missing from the vote at item 3 on the minute and was certain she had voted.  The Clerk agreed to check the vote from the meeting and amend the minute.

 

The minute was approved subject to the above noted change.

 

Report by the Depute Chief Executive (Education, Communities and Organisational Development)

 

4.

A report by the Depute Chief Executive (Education, Communities and Organisational Development) presented the Policy Statement and supporting documents for the provision of a new licensing regime for Sexual Entertainment Venues (SEVs) in Moray.

 

Following consideration the Committee agreed to:

 

i) approve the statement of licensing policy attached at Appendix 1 to the report;
   
ii) approve the full licence package including application form, fees and supporting documents to licence SEVs in Moray produced at Appendix 2; and
   
iii) a final date for implementation of the complete licensing system for SEVs as 11 January 2021.

 

 


Report by the Depute Chief Executive (Education, Communities and Organisational Development)

 

5.

A report by the Depute Chief Executive (Education, Communities and Organisational Development) sought approval to publish the draft functions report which incorporates a report from the Licensing Standards Officer.

 

Following consideration the Committee agreed to:

 

i) note the draft annual functions report at Appendix 1; and
   
ii) approve the final report.
   
   

6. Question Time ***

Consider any oral question on matters delegated to the Committee in terms of the Council's Scheme of Administration. 

 

6.

The Committee noted that no further questions were raised.

 

Chair
1.
The meeting was chaired by Councillor Gordon Cowie.
Private Items

Attendance

Name
No other member attendance information has been recorded for the meeting.
NameReason for Sending Apology
Councillor John Divers 
Councillor Maria McLean 
NameReason for Absence
No absentee information has been recorded for the meeting.

Declarations of Interests

Member NameItem Ref.DetailsNature of DeclarationAction
No declarations of interest have been entered for this meeting.

Visitors

Also in attendance at the above meeting were Sean Hoath, Senior Solicitor, Sana Sarwar, Solicitor, Joanne Larsen, Licensing Standards Officer and Tracey Sutherland, Committee Services Officer.

 



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