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MAIDSTONE BOROUGH COUNCIL
Licensing Committee
Minutes of the meeting held on Monday 30 July 2012
Present: |
Councillor Yates (Vice Chairman, in the Chair) and Councillors Barned, Mrs Gibson, Mrs Gooch, Mrs Grigg, Mrs Hinder, Mrs Joy, B Mortimer, Moss, Naghi and Springett |
Also Present: |
Councillors Cuming |
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16. Apologies for Absence
Apologies for absence were received from Councillors Parvin and Mrs Parvin.
17. Notification of Substitute Members
The following substitutions were noted:-
Councillor Mrs Springett for Councillor Mrs Parvin
Councillor Moss for Councillor Parvin
18. Notification of Visiting Members
Councillor Cuming was in attendance.
19. Disclosures by Members and Officers
There were no disclosures by Members or Officers.
20. Disclosures of Lobbying
There were no disclosures of lobbying.
21. Exempt Items
RESOLVED: That the items on Part II of the Agenda be taken in private as proposed.
22. Minutes
RESOLVED: That the Minutes of the Meeting held on 21 June 2012 be approved as a correct record and signed.
23. Hackney Carriage/Private Hire Issues (if any)
There were no issues to be discussed.
24. Street Trading Consent Policy
The Committee considered the report of the Head of Democratic Services regarding applications for Street Trading Consent in Jubilee Square.
RESOLVED: That for applications for Street Trading Consent in Jubilee Square only, the Borough Council’s Economic Development section, or an agent acting on their behalf, should be consulted.
25. Exclusion of the Public from the Meeting
RESOLVED: That the public be excluded from the meeting for the following items of business because of the likely disclosure of exempt information for the reasons specified, having applied the Public Interest Test:-
Head of Schedule 12A and Brief Description
Street Trading Consent – Mr D Bolesworth 3 = Financial/Business
Affairs
Street Trading Consent – Mr I Young 3 = Financial/Business
Affairs
26. Street Trading Consent – Mr D Bolesworth
RESOLVED: That the item be deferred.
27. Street Trading Consent – Mr I Young
The Committee considered the report of the Head of Democratic Services regarding an application for a street trading consent to sell honey roasted nuts from a 4’ x 4’ stall at the junction of Week Street and Union Street, Maidstone from Monday to Saturday from 10.00 am to 6.00 pm.
RESOLVED:
That a street trading consent be granted for a trial period of 6 months.