Agenda

Licensing and Community Safety Committee - Tuesday, 7th March, 2023 10.00 am

Venue: Barum Room - Brynsworthy. View directions

Contact: Corporate and Community Services 01271 388253

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Items
No.	Item
1.	Apologies for Absence
2.	To approve as a correct record the minutes of the meeting held on 11 October 2022 PDF 223 KB
3.	Items brought forward which in the opinion of the Chair should be considered by the meeting as a matter of urgency
4.	Declarations of Interests
5.	To agree the agenda between Part 'A' and Part 'B' (Confidential Restricted Information)
	PART 'A'
6.	Introduction of a Draft Drugs Testing Policy for New and Existing Licensed Drivers PDF 331 KB Report by the Public Protection Manager (attached). Additional documents: 2023.03.07 Appendix A draft drug testing policy exclu routine sampling , item 6. PDF 119 KB 2023.03.07 Appendix B draft drug testing policy inc random sampling , item 6. PDF 120 KB 2023.03.07 Appendix C- Newsletter , item 6. PDF 393 KB
7.	Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Policy Amendments PDF 331 KB Report by the Public Protection Manager (attached). Additional documents: 2023.03.07 Appendix A Taxi and PH Policy , item 7. PDF 1 MB Appendix B-VEHICLE LICENSING INSPECTION Form-North Devon-Dec22 , item 7. PDF 176 KB
8.	Safer Barnstaple Accreditation Assessment - Scheme Information for Venues PDF 320 KB Report by the Public Protection Manager (attached).
9.	Licensing and Community Safety Sub-Committee PDF 207 KB To consider and adopt the minutes of the following meeting (attached): (a) Licensing and Community Safety Sub-Committee D: 27 January 2023
	PART 'B' (CONFIDENTIAL RESTRICTED INFORMATION) Nil.