Councillor Thomas (D) was elected as Chairman for the meeting.

It was reported that the membership of the Sub-Committee had been amended for this meeting by including Councillor Ellery instead of Councillor Thomas (J).

To confirm as a correct record the Minutes of the meeting of a Sub-Committee held on 1 March 2018.

This item was withdrawn.

To consider an application for a Premises Licence in respect of Calypso Coffee Company, 45 Winter Garden, Fleet Walk, Torquay, TQ2 5DW.

Members considered a report on an application for a Premises Licencein respect of Calypso Coffee Company, 45 Fleet Walk, Torquay.  The Premises do fall within the Cumulative Impact Area.

Written Representations received from:

Additional Information:

Members were advised that the application did not include the outside seating area, this area was not covered by the plan of the premises and therefore had not been consulted upon.  Members confirmed and informed the Applicant that they would consider the application as submitted.

Oral Representations received from:

Decision

That the application for Premises Licence in respect of Calypso Coffee Company, 45 Fleet Street, Torquay be granted as applied for subject to the inclusion of the following two conditions, as proposed by the Police and agreed by the Applicant:

i)             Food shall be available throughout the times the Premises is open to the public; and

ii)            Customers consuming alcoholic beverages shall be seated at all times.

Reason for the Decision

Having carefully considered all the oral and written Representations, Members resolved to grant the application, having been encouraged by the quality of the application which Members noted had been submitted after consultation with the Responsible Authorities.

Notwithstanding that the Premises was located in the Licensing Authority’s Cumulative Impact Area, Members were satisfied that the Premises would not add to crime and disorder and/or public nuisance and therefore saw no reason not to depart from its Policy.

In concluding, Members noted that with the inclusion of the two additional conditions the Police did not object to this application and that there were no Representations from any other Responsible Authority or any members of the public.

To consider application for a Review of a Premises Licence for Peaky Blinders, 107 Winner Street, Paignton, TQ3 3BP.

Members considered a report on an application for a review of a Premises Licence in respect of Peaky Blinders, 107 Winner Street, Paignton.

Written Representations received from:

Oral Representations received from:

Decision

That the Premises Licence in respect of Peaky Blinders, 107 Winner Street, Paignton shall be modified as follows:

1)    The exemptions under the Live Music Act 2012 shall be repealed in respect of these premises;

2)    All amplified live and recorded music shall be played through a noise limiter;

3)    The noise limiter shall be set in consultation and at a level agreed by the Licensing Authority, an independent Noise Consultant and Premises Licence Holder;

4)    The noise limiter shall be kept in a tamper proof container in a location where there is no public access;

5)    No changes that increase the level of volume to the public address system shall be made without prior agreement in writing from the Licensing Authority’s Environmental Health Department;

6)    The premises shall have an in-house PA system to ensure that the agreed level set on the noise limiter is maintained;

7)    All entertainers and performers using amplified equipment must use the premises in-house PA System to ensure that the agreed levels set on the noise limiter are maintained;

8)    Suitable and sufficient size signage agreed by the Licensing Authority shall be displayed in prominent positions within the Premises and its outside areas to remind guests to respect neighbours and keep noise to a minimum;

9)    The premises shall keep a complaints log and make it available to an authorised officer of the Licensing Authority or the Police on request.  The log shall include the nature of the complaint, time received, and action taken and by whom;

10) After 9.00 pm the designated smoking area shall permit no more than 8 patrons at any one time;

11) After 9.00 pm the designated smoking area shall be monitored at all times by either an SIA door steward or a member of staff to ensure that patrons using the area do not cause a nuisance to nearby residents;

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