Issue details
Statement of Licensing Policy Review 2018
PDF 82 KBAll local authorities have to review their existing Statement of Licensing Policy every five years; the Council must adopt a new policy by October 2018, as one of the responsibilities that they have to administer licences under the Licensing Act 2003.
The purpose of the policy statement is to define how the responsibilities under the Act are going to be exercised and administered.
Decision type: Key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/07/2017
Decision due: 31 Oct 17 by Cabinet
Lead member: (Deputy Mayor and Cabinet Member for Children, Youth Services, Education and Equalities (Statutory Deputy Mayor)
Lead director: Corporate Director, Place
Department: Place
Contact: Roy Ormsby, (Divisional Director, Public Realm, Place) Email: roy.ormsby@towerhamlets.gov.uk.
Consultation process
A statutory consultation process will take place and there will be the opportunity for the local community to comment on the proposed Statement of Licensing Policy.
Following consultation the reviewed policy will ultimately go to full Council for adoption.
Has an Equality Analysis been carried out and if so the result of this Assessment?: An initial equalities analysis has been undertaken and no adverse impacts have been identified
What supporting documents or other information will be available?: Appendix 1 - Current Statement of Licensing Policy Appendix 2 - Proposed Changes to the Statement of Licensing Policy Appendix 3 - Current Cumulative Impact Zone hot spots over time Appendix 4 - Metropolitan Police crime map Appendix 5 - Spitalfields and Banglatown Ward hot spot map over time Appendix 6 - Borough-wide antisocial behaviour complaints linked to licenced premises Appendix 7 - Hot Spot map of Bethnal Green Road, Cambridge Health Road to Old Bethnal Green Road Appendix 8 - 999/101 calls within the proposed CIZ Appendix 9 - Outline of proposed CIZ for Bethnal Green Appendix 10 - Equalities analysis
Decisions
- 02/11/2017 - Statement of Licensing Policy Review 2018
Agenda items
- 31/10/2017 - Cabinet Statement of Licensing Policy Review 2018 31/10/2017