Apologies for absence were received from Councillors Mrs Gibson, Mrs Hinder and B Mortimer.

The following substitutions were noted:-

Councillor Moss for Councillor Mrs Gibson

Councillor Mrs Springett for Councillor Mrs Hinder

There were no Visiting Members.

There were no disclosures by Members or Officers.

There were no disclosures of lobbying.

RESOLVED: That the items on the Agenda be taken in public as proposed.

RESOLVED: That the Minutes of the Meeting held on 24 January 2013 were approved as a correct record and signed.

There were no issues to discuss.

The Committee considered the report of the Head of Democratic Services regarding the responses to the Street Trading Fee Structure consultation and, as a result of these, a proposed change to the fee structure.

RESOLVED: That the fee structure for applications for individual stalls, as agreed at the last meeting, be amended to the following:-

Up to 12 days - £30

Up to 30 days - £65

Up to 90 days - £180

Full year consent - £385

The Committee considered the report of the Head of Democratic Services setting out the policy relating to House to House collections within the Borough.

RESOLVED: That the report be noted.

The Committee considered the report of the Head of Democratic Services regarding the proposed training for Licensing Committee Members and Substitutes for the Municipal Year 2013/14.

RESOLVED: That the training for Licensing Committee Members as outlined in the report of the Head of Democratic Services be approved.

6.30 p.m. to 6.58 p.m.