Issue - meetings

(a)       That Council adopt the Licensing Act 2003 Statement of Licensing Policy effective from January 2016 for a five year period; and

(b)       That any decision to make changes to this policy during the five year period is delegated to the Licensing Committee. 

The Chairman of the Licensing Committee, Councillor Tony Sharps, introduced the report to request that Members consider and approve the next Flintshire County Council Statement of Licensing Policy. 

He explained that the Licensing Team Leader was in attendance to answer any questions from Members.  The report had been considered by the Licensing Committee and Councillor Sharps reminded Members that the Licensing Act required the Licensing Policy to be reviewed every five years.  He proposed the recommendation in the report which was duly seconded. 

RESOLVED:

(a)       That Council adopt the Licensing Act 2003 Statement of Licensing Policy effective from January 2016 for a five year period; and

(b)       That any decision to make changes to this policy during the five year period is delegated to the Licensing Committee.