MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE LICENSING (DETERMINATIONS) SUB COMMITTEE HELD AT COUNTY HALL, NEWPORT, ISLE OF WIGHT, ON FRIDAY 25 MAY 2007 COMMENCING AT 11.30 AM

 

Present :

                       

Cllrs Susan Scoccia (Chairman), Arthur Taylor, David Whittaker

 

 


7.                  DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST

 

There were no declarations made at this stage.

 

8.                  REPORT OF THE HEAD OF CONSUMER PROTECTION

 

To Consider an Application for a Street Trading Consent

 

Consideration was given to Paper B the report of the Head of Consumer Protection, providing details of applications for the Grant of Street Trading Consent in accordance with the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982, Schedule 4 Street Trading.

 

A schedule of any additional representations, received after the printing of the reports, was submitted to Members prior to the consideration of each relevant application.  Members noted that a record to this effect would be contained within the minutes.

 

The Sub Committee followed the agreed procedure, which had been previously circulated to all parties prior to the meeting.  After the hearing of each application in turn, the Sub Committee presented the following decisions and the reasons for those decisions.

 

RESOLVED:

 

THAT upon receiving the reports of the Licensing section, oral and/or written evidence from the applicant, interested parties and/or responsible authorities and having regard to the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982, Schedule 4, Street Trading, the applications be determined as detailed below:

 

Decision Ref

2(07/08)

 

Application:

An application for the grant of a Street Trading Consent submitted by Mrs Alison J Hughes and Mrs Lorna A Bean

 

Details:

The proposed dates of trading are Monday – Sunday from 1st – 31st August 2007.

 

Setting up from:              08:00 hrs

To start trading from:      08:15 hrs

End of trading:               18:00  hrs

Cleared up by:                18:15 hrs

The site requested is the west side of Egypt Point along Egypt Esplanade, Cowes, Isle of Wight.

 

Public Participants:

Dr Bean (Applicant)

Mrs Hughes (Applicant)

 

Additional Representations:

A further e mail had been received from Mrs Langford the objector which was an amplification of what was said in her original objection.

 

Comments :

The applicant read the e mail and it was admitted as a late submission.

 

Reasons for Decision:

In reaching the decision the Sub Committee had regard to the Human Rights Act 1998, and in particular Article 1 of the First Protocol, Article 8 and Article 6.

 

There was no direct right of appeal against the decision but if anyone was dissatisfied they did have the right to judicially review the decision.

 

Resolution:

Upon receiving the report of the licensing section, oral and written evidence from the applicant and objectors, and having regard to the Isle of Wight Council’s Street Trading Policy adopted in 2004, the sub committee hereby grant the Street Trading Consent from a stationary van in accordance with the application.

 

Conditions:

Including Isle of Wight Council standard Street Trading Consent conditions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHAIRMAN