Agenda and minutes
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Contact: Julian Yeung, Goverance Support Officer, email: wing.yeung@leicester.gov.uk
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Appointment of Chair Minutes: Councillor Barton was appointed as Chair. |
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Apologies for Absence Minutes: There were no apologies for absence. |
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Declarations of Interest Members are asked to declare any interests they may have in the business to be discussed. Minutes: There were no declarations of interest. |
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The Chair of the Licensing and Public Safety Committee has agreed that this Item may be taken as urgent business because of the timescale given for holding a hearing in relation to a Temporary Event Notice. The timescale is set out in Schedule 1 of the Licensing Act 2003 (Hearings) Regulations 2005, which provides that a hearing must be held in 7 working days beginning with the day after the end of the period within which representations may be made.
The Director of Neighbourhood and Environmental Services submitted a report in respect of an application for a Temporary Event Notice given by Francilla Powell for the Mount Zion Inn, 76 Guthlaxton Street, Leicester. Additional documents: Minutes: Councillor Barton, as Chair led on introductions and outlined the procedure the hearing would follow.
The Director of Neighbourhood and Environmental Services submitted a report on an objection notice given by the Noise Team in response to a temporary event notice given by Francilla Powell for the Mount Zion Inn, 76 Guthlaxton Street, Leicester.
The notice giver Ms Francilla Powell was accompanied by her partner Mr Leon Brown. Also in attendance were Alistair Hollis, Noise and Pollution team. Also present were the Team Manager (Regulatory Services) and the Legal Adviser to the Sub-Committee.
Mr Brown and Ms Powell informed the Sub-Committee that the party previously scheduled for 15th June 2025 had been cancelled. The Members, the Team Manager (Regulatory Services) and the Legal Adviser to the Sub-Committee clarified that no decision had been made to reject the temporary event notice prior the meeting, and the notice giver was given the opportunity to allow their temporary event notice of being considered by the Sub-Committee in the hearing. Mr Brown indicated that it was too late for the event to take place as planned. All parties agreed that a hearing was no longer necessary. |
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Any Other Urgent Business Minutes: With there being no further business, the meeting closed at 10:49am. |