Issue - decisions

Part 1 of the Business and Planning Act 2020 relating to Pavement Licenses and the power to determine applications, including the setting of fees, having regard to the Scheme of Delegation in Part 3, Table 7 of the Constitution (and in particular, pa

24/07/2020 - Part 1 of the Business and Planning Act 2020 relating to Pavement Licenses and the power to determine applications, including the setting of fees, having regard to the Scheme of Delegation in Part 3, Table 7 of the Constitution (and in particular, pa

To Authorise Licensing Officers to determine applications and fee under Part 1 of The Business and Planning Act 2020 which enables the District Council to issue Pavement Licences to pubs and other businesses selling food or drink for consumption on or off the premises. A licence permits the business to use furniture placed on the highway to sell or serve food or drink and/or allow it to be used by people for consumption of food or drink supplied from, or in connection with the use of the premises.

In order to formalise arrangements for  carrying  out this function the Chief Executive, has made this decision in exercise of the emergency delegation in paragraph 4.4 of the Scheme of Delegation in Part 7 of the Constitution and after consultation with the Leader of the Council.