Dundee City Licensing Board - 23/04/2015

At a MEETING of the DUNDEE CITY LICENSING BOARD held at Dundee on 23rd April, 2015.

Present:-

Depute Lord Provost Christina ROBERTS

COUNCILLORS

Councillor David BOWES, Convener, in the Chair.

The minute of meeting of this Board of 19th March, 2015 was held as read.

I LICENSING (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005

(i) NEW GRANTS

The Board, having heard from an objector, an agent on behalf of the applicant, and the Board's legal adviser, the Convener moved to grant the above application subject to no off-sale provision, reduced capacity to thirty two covers and alcohol to only be served with food. As an amendment, Councillor Cruickshank moved to refuse the application.

On a division, there voted for the motion the Convener, Depute Lord Provost Roberts and Councillors Murray, Hunter, Cordell, Gordon and Brennan (7); and for the amendment, Councillor Cruickshank (1) - whereupon the motion was declared carried.

(ii) VARIATIONS (MAJOR)

Variation to allow recorded music and dance facilities outwith core hours, remove gaming outwith core hours and allow access to children and young persons for the purpose of having a meal. Change of name to Alison's Bar and Function Suite'. Change of description to 'Bar and Function Suite'.

The Board agreed to defer the above application.

Variation to local condition 1 to allow live bands (maximum 2 Artistes). Application to allow access to children and young persons aged 5-17 years for 2 hours before and one after football matches at Dens and Tannadice Parks.

The Board noted that the above application had been withdrawn.

II GAMBLING ACT 2005

(i) LICENSED PREMISES GAMING MACHINES - NEW

Increase the number of gaming machines from three to four.

The Board having heard from the applicant on their own behalf, and the Boards legal adviser, the Convener moved to grant the above application. As an amendment, Councillor Brennan moved to refuse the application.

On a division, there voted for the motion the Convener and Councillor Murray (2); and for the amendment Depute Lord Provost Roberts and Councillors Hunter, Cordell, Gordon, Cruickshank and Brennan (6) - whereupon the amendment was declared carried.

III UPDATE

(i) THE BARRELS, 43-45 STRATHMARTINE ROAD

Reference was made to Article II(ii) of the minute of meeting of this Board of 19th March, 2015 where it was agreed to defer the update to this meeting of the Board.

The Board, having heard from the licensee on their own behalf, agreed to defer the matter to a future meeting of the Board to allow outstanding works to be completed.

IV PREMISES LICENCE REVIEW HEARINGS

(i) KELLY'S BAR, 89/91 HIGH STREET, LOCHEE

The Board, having heard from the Chief Constable's representative, and the Boards legal adviser, agreed to defer the hearing to the May meeting of this Board and further agreed to hold a personal licence hearing in respect of Ann Marie Allan.

(ii) SEVEN DAY NEWS, 275 BROOK STREET, BROUGHTY FERRY

The Board, having heard from the Chief Constable's representative, and the Board's legal adviser, agreed to take no further action.

V PERSONAL LICENCE REVIEW HEARINGS

(i) MOHAMMED SALIM SHIKARI

The Board, having heard from the Chief Constable's representative, and the Board's legal adviser, agreed to defer the above hearing to the September meeting of this Board.

(ii) KEVIN ENTICKNAP

The Board, having heard from the Chief Constable's representative, and the Board's legal adviser, agreed to revoke the personal licence.

VI REQUEST FOR PREMISES REVIEW HEARING

The Board agreed to hold a premises licence review hearing in respect of The Rock, 6 Dickson Avenue.

David BOWES, Convener.