Agenda and draft minutes
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Note: Proposed New Selective Licensing Scheme
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Calling to Order of the Meeting The meeting of the Council will be called to order to receive Her Worship The Mayor and Deputy Mayor. Minutes: The meeting of the Council was called to order to receive Her Worship The Mayor and Deputy Mayor. |
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Apologies for Absence To receive apologies for absence from Members to determine the quorum of the meeting in accordance with Rule 7 of Part 4 of the Constitution. Minutes: An apology for absence was received from Councillors N Alam, G A Boulter J K Ford, C S Gore, G G Hunt and P Joshi. |
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Declarations of Interest Members are reminded that any declaration of interest should be made having regard to the Members’ Code of Conduct. In particular, Members must make clear the nature of the interest and whether it is 'pecuniary' or ‘non-pecuniary'. Minutes: Councillors N Alam and G A Boulter pre-emptively declared a pecuniary interest in relation to agenda item 4 insofar as they both owned properties materially affected the Proposed Selective Licencing Scheme, and therefore did not attend the meeting with apologies given and/or left the meeting and took no part in the debate on the agenda item and voting thereon. |
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Proposed Selective Licensing Scheme (2025 – 2030) Report of the Selective Licensing Team Leader Additional documents:
Minutes: The Council gave consideration to the report and appendices (as set out at pages 3 – 47 of the agenda reports pack and pages 3 – 30 of the agenda update reports pack), which provided to Members information to decide if they wish to adopt a further Selective Licensing Scheme in the Borough for the period of 2025 – 2030, following the expiration of the existing scheme.
It was moved by the Deputy Leader of the Council, seconded by the Leader of the Council and
UNANIMOUSLY RESOLVED THAT:
(i) That a larger Selective Licensing Scheme (2025-2030) referenced as SLS-B be approved and declared as outlined in paragraphs 5 of this report; (ii) Approve a review of staffing and resource within the Selective Licensing team to ensure there is sufficient resource and capacity in place to effectively deliver any approved scheme. (iii) Approve the fee structure set out in paragraph 8. (iv) Approve the Selective Licensing and Enforcement Policy (2025 – 2030) outlined in paragraph 9 and attached at appendix 5. |
