260603 - Licensing Minute
North Ayrshire Council · 12 August 2026
Back to Licensing Committee — 12 August 2026 and its agenda
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Licensing Committee 3 June 2026 IRVINE, 3 June 2026 - At a Meeting of the Licensing Committee of North Ayrshire Council at 10.00 a.m. involving participation by remote electronic means and physical attendance within the Council Chambers, Irvine. Present (Physical Participation) Eleanor Collier, Cameron Inglis, Christina Larsen, Matthew McLean, Donald L. Reid, and Ronnie Stalker. Present (Remote Participation) John Bell In Attendance D. Grier, Solicitor; C. Pollock, Licensing Manager; S. Dalgoutte, Senior Clerical Assistant (Licensing) (Legal Services); and S. Wilson, Committee Services Officer (Democratic Services) (Corporate Services). Chair Councillor Collier in the Chair. Apologies Nairn Angus-McDonald and Angela Stephen. 1. Declarations of Interest There were no declarations of interest by Members in terms of Standing Order 11 and Section 5 of the Code of Conduct for Councillors. 2. Minutes The accuracy of the Minutes of the Meeting of the Licensing Committee held on 29 April 2026 were confirmed and the Minutes signed in accordance with Paragraph 7(1) of Schedule 7 of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973. 3. Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 and other Licensing Statutes: Licensing Matters 3.1 Short Term Let Licence: NA00971N – Glenlets Limited (Grant Fleming) The applicant, having been duly cited to attend, was present and addressed the Committee and responded to questions. The objector to the application was not in attendance. The Committee agreed to consider a late submission by an objector. The applicant had no objection to the additional documents being considered. The Committee agreed that it had sufficient information available to allow it to determine the application.
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In determining the application, the Committee had regard to the terms of the application, the objections received, and the relevant provisions of Schedule 1 to the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982. Decision Councillor McLean, seconded by Councillor Stalker, moved that the application be granted. There being no amendment, the motion was declared carried. 3.2 Short Term Let Licence: NA00980N – Katie O’Connor The applicant, having been duly cited to attend, was not present. The Committee unanimously agreed to continue consideration of this application to allow the applicant the opportunity to attend. 3.3 Taxi Operator Licence: TL/467 – Angela Murray The applicant, having been duly cited to attend, was present and addressed the Committee and responded to questions. The Committee agreed that it had sufficient information available to allow it to determine the application. The Committee noted that the application was outwith the Council’s Vehicle Specification Policy, as the proposed vehicle was not wheelchair accessible. In determining the application, the Committee had regard to the terms of the application and the relevant provisions of Schedule 1 to the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982. Decision Councillor Larsen, seconded by Councillor Stalker, moved that the application be granted. There being no amendment, the motion was declared carried. 3.4 Taxi Operator Licence: TL/468 – William Hunter Taylor The applicant, having been duly cited to attend, was present and addressed the Committee and responded to questions. The Committee agreed to consider a late submission by the applicant in support of the application. The Committee agreed that it had sufficient information available to allow it to determine the application.
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The Committee noted that the application was outwith the Council’s Vehicle Specification Policy, as the proposed vehicle was not wheelchair accessible. In determining the application, the Committee had regard to the terms of the application and the relevant provisions of Schedule 1 to the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982. Decision Councillor Stalker, seconded by Councillor D.L. Reid, moved that the application be granted. There being no amendment, the motion was declared carried. 4. Urgent Items The Chair agreed to consider the following item as a matter of urgency in terms of Section 50B(4)(b) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973, the special circumstances being that the application related to a temporary licence requiring determination before the next scheduled meeting of the Committee. 4.1 Temporary Street Trader Operator Licence: STL/O/574 – Ellwoods Pizza Ltd The applicant, having been duly cited to attend, was present and addressed the Committee and responded to questions. The Committee agreed that it had sufficient information available to allow it to determine the application. In determining the application, the Committee had regard to the terms of the application and the relevant provisions of Schedule 1 to the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982. Decision Councillor Stalker, seconded by Councillor Larsen, moved that the application be granted. The Committee agreed to grant the temporary street trader operator licence and to approve the requested amendment to the itinerant trading condition, permitting the applicant to remain in one location for up to 2 hours. There being no amendment, the motion was declared carried. The meeting ended at 10.35 a.m. The full meeting proceedings can be viewed at https://north-ayrshire.public-i.tv/core/portal/home