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Recommendation by Environment, Development and Infrastructure Committee of 13 August 2015 and Report by Executive Director – Development and Infrastructure Services

The Committee considered a recommendation from the Environment, Development and Infrastructure Committee held on 13 August 2015 to approve an amended Pavement Café Licence Policy and to waive the Pavement Café Licence for a further year.

Decision

The Committee –

1.    Agreed the proposal to waive the Pavement Café Licence fee for a further year.

2.    Approved the amended Café Pavement Licence Policy as detailed at Appendix one to the report by the Executive Director.

(Reference:  Recommendation from Environment, Development and Infrastructure Services Committee held on 13 August 2015 and report by Executive Director – Development and Infrastructure Services dated 13 July 2015, tabled)

Report by Executive Director – Development and Infrastructure Services

The Policy and Resources Committee, at their meeting on 15 May 2014, approved the Pavement Café Licence Policy and requested that a report be brought back to Committee containing a review of the Policy after its first year of implementation. A report providing an update on the implementation of the Pavement Café Licence Policy was considered.

Decision

The Committee –

1.    Noted and endorsed the report.

2.    Agreed to recommend to the Policy and Resources Committee the proposal to waive the Pavement Café Licence fee for a further year.

3.    Agreed that the amended Pavement Café Licence Policy be taken to the Policy and Resources Committee for approval.

4.    Agreed that the Executive Director – Development and Infrastructure Services would report back on progress in respect of the removal of A-Board advertising on pavements by the Planning Service.

(Reference:  Report by Executive Director – Development and Infrastructure Services dated 13 July 2015, submitted)