(Members Code of Conduct – Part 4A of the Constitution)

To receive disclosures of interests from members and co-opted members on matters to be considered at the meeting. The disclosure must include the nature of the interest.

An interest must also be disclosed in the meeting when it becomes apparent to the member during the meeting.

Notes:

(1)       Members must consider their interests, and act according to the following:

(2)       Disclosable pecuniary interests relate to the Member concerned or their spouse/partner.

(3)       Members in arrears of Council Tax by more than two months must not vote in decisions on, or which might affect, budget calculations, and must disclose at the meeting that this restriction applies to them.  A failure to comply with these requirements is a criminal offence under section 106 of the Local Government Finance Act 1992. 

(4)       Officers must disclose interests in accordance with Council Standing Order 44.

No disclosures of interest were received in relation to the matters under consideration.

Recommended –

(1)       That the minutes of the Committee meeting held on 1 June 2022 be signed as a correct record (previously circulated).

(2)       That the minutes of the Bradford District Licensing Panel held on the following dates be signed as correct records (previously circulated):       

10 May 2022 at 10.00

10 May 2022 at 11.30

21 June 2022

9 August 2022

7 September 2022

13 September 2022

28 September 2022

13 October 2022

1 November 2022

9 November 2022

16 November 2022

15 December 2022

28 February 2023

15 March 2023

13 April 2023

19 April 2023 at 10.00

19 April 2023 at 11.30

25 April 2023

11 May 2023 at 10.00

11 May 2023 at 11.30

18 May 2023

(Jane Lythgow – 01274 432270)

Resolved –

(1)    That the minutes of the Committee meeting held on 1 June 2022 be signed as a correct record (previously circulated).

(2)    That the minutes of the Bradford District Licensing Panel held on the following dates be signed as correct records (previously circulated):

10 May 2022 at 10.00

10 May 2022 at 11.30

21 June 2022

9 August 2022

7 September 2022

13 September 2022

28 September 2022

13 October 2022

1 November 2022

9 November 2022

16 November 2022

15 December 2022

28 February 2023

15 March 2023

13 April 2023

19 April 2023 at 10.00

19 April 2023 at 11.30

25 April 2023

11 May 2023 at 10.00

11 May 2023 at 11.30

18 May 2023

ACTION: Director of Legal and Governance

(Access to Information Procedure Rules – Part 3B of the Constitution)

Reports and background papers for agenda items may be inspected by contacting the person shown after each agenda item.  Certain reports and background papers may be restricted. 

Any request to remove the restriction on a report or background paper should be made to the relevant Strategic Director or Assistant Director whose name is shown on the front page of the report. 

If that request is refused, there is a right of appeal to this meeting. 

Please contact the officer shown below in advance of the meeting if you wish to appeal. 

(Jane Lythgow – 01274 432270)

There were no appeals submitted by the public to review decisions to restrict documents.

Previous Reference: Council Minute 63 (2004/05) and Minute 10 (2013/14)

At the meeting of Council on 19 October 2004 the membership and terms of reference for the Licensing Committee were approved and subsequently amended at the Annual General Meeting of Council on 21 May 2013. The Licensing Committee is formally required to appoint its sub-committee as set out in the terms of reference for the 2022/23 Municipal Year.

Recommended –

1.    That the Bradford District Licensing Panel (sub-committee)
be appointed, with the functions as indicated in the terms
of reference approved by Council on 9 October 2004 and
amended on 21 May 2013.

2.    That the Bradford District Licensing Panel shall comprise three members.

3.    That the Bradford District Licensing Panel shall include the
Chair of the Licensing Committee (or Deputy Chair when
the Chair is unavailable) who shall chair the Panel and two
other members of the Licensing Committee drawn on a rota
basis.

4.    That the quorum of the Bradford District Licensing Panel
shall be three members.

(Jane Lythgow – 01274 432270)

Previous Reference: Council Minute 63 (2004/05) and Minute 10 (2013/14)

Members were advised that at the meeting of Council on 19 October 2004 the membership and terms of reference for the Licensing Committee were approved and subsequently amended at the Annual General Meeting of Council on 21 May 2013. The Licensing Committee was formally required to appoint its sub-committee as set out in the terms of reference for the 2023/24 Municipal Year.

Resolved –

(1)      That the Bradford District Licensing Panel (sub-committee) be appointed, with the functions as indicated in the terms of reference approved by Council on 9 October 2004 and amended on 21 May 2013.

(2)      That the Bradford District Licensing Panel shall comprise three members.

(3)      That the Bradford District Licensing Panel shall include the Chair of the Licensing Committee (or Deputy Chair when 2 the Chair is unavailable) who shall chair the Panel and two other members of the Licensing Committee drawn on a rota basis.

(4)      That the quorum of the Bradford District Licensing Panel shall be three members.

ACTION: Director of Legal and Governance