Licensing Board Minute - 21 April 2023
North Lanarkshire Council · 21 April 2023
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LICENSING BOARD - 21 APRIL 2023 1 Motherwell, 21 April 2023 at 10.30 am. A Meeting of the NORTH LANARKSHIRE LICENSING BOARD PRESENT Councillor S Coyle, Convener; Councillor M Coyle, Vice-Convener; Councillors Docherty, Goldie, McVey, Nolan, Robb (paragraphs 1 to 9 only), Thomas and Toner. CHAIR Councillor S Coyle (Convener) presided. IN ATTENDANCE The Principal Solicitor and Administrative Officer. ALSO IN ATTENDANCE Constable Doria and Constable Duffy, Police Scotland. L Brannigan, Licensing Standards Officer. G Jorgensen, Environmental Health Officer – in respect of paragraph 2. S Ireland, Agent – in respect of paragraphs 2 and 3. B Ross, Applicant – in respect of paragraph 9. S A Mackie, Licence Holder – in respect of paragraph 10. A Maxwell, Premise Licence Operator – in respect of paragraph 10. APOLOGY Councillor McLaren. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST IN TERMS OF THE ETHICAL STANDARDS IN PUBLIC LIFE ETC. (SCOTLAND) ACT 2000 1. No declarations were made. APPLICATION FOR VARIATION OF PREMISES LICENCE – THE CROWWOOD HOTEL, CUMBERNAULD ROAD, CHRYSTON G69 9BS 2. There was submitted (1) an application by The Crowwood Hotel for a Variation of Premises Licence in respect of premises at The Crowwood Hotel, Cumbernauld Road, Chryston G69 9BS, and (2) a representation to the application received on behalf of the Head of Regulatory Services and Waste Solutions. The Principal Solicitor then provided an update on the matter in respect of a pending Building Warrant decision.
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LICENSING BOARD - 21 APRIL 2023 2 Decided: that consideration of the application by The Crowwood Hotel for a Variation of Premises Licence in respect of premises at The Crowwood Hotel, Cumbernauld Road, Chryston G69 9BS be continued pending the outcome of the Building Warrant decision. APPLICATION FOR VARIATION OF PREMISES LICENCE – CAFÉ ASIA, 92 CUMBERNAULD ROAD, MUIRHEAD G69 9AB 3. There was submitted an application by Café Asia for a Variation of Premises Licence in respect of premises at Café Asia, 92 Cumbernauld Road, Muirhead G69 9AB. The Board then heard the applicant’s agent, Steve Ireland, speak in support of the application. Decided: that the application by Café Asia for a Variation of Premises Licence in respect of premises at Café Asia, 92 Cumbernauld Road, Muirhead G69 9AB be granted. APPLICATION FOR VARIATION OF PREMISES LICENCE – BIG OWEN’S BAT, 290 MAIN STREET, COATBRIDGE ML5 3RS 4. There was submitted an application by Big Owen’s Bar Limited for a Variation of Premises Licence in respect of premises at Big Owen’s Bar, 290 Main Street, Coatbridge ML5 3RS. Decided: that the application by Big Owen’s Bar Limited for a Variation of Premises Licence in respect of premises at Big Owen’s Bar, 290 Main Street, Coatbridge ML5 3RS be granted. APPLICATION FOR VARIATION OF PREMISES LICENCE –THE BRANDON WORKS, 52/60 MERRY STREET, MOTHERWELL ML1 1LZ 5. There was submitted an application by JD Wetherspoon plc for a Variation of Premises Licence in respect of premises at The Brandon Works, 52/60 Merry Street, Motherwell ML1 1LZ. Decided: that the application by JD Wetherspoon plc for a Variation of Premises Licence in respect of premises at The Brandon Works, 52/60 Merry Street, Motherwell ML1 1LZ be granted. APPLICATION FOR VARIATION OF PREMISES LICENCE – ALBERT BAR, 66 CLARK STREET, AIRDRIE ML6 6DW 6. There was submitted an application by Manorview Pub Partnerships Limited for a Variation of Premises Licence in respect of premises at Albert Bar, 66 Cark Street, Airdrie ML6 6DW. Decided: that consideration of the application by Manorview Pub Partnerships Limited for a Variation of Premises Licence in respect of premises at Albert Bar, 66 Cark Street, Airdrie ML6 6DW be granted.
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LICENSING BOARD - 21 APRIL 2023 3 APPLICATION FOR VARIATION OF PREMISES LICENCE – KELVIN STORES, 64-66 KELVIN ROAD, BELLSHILL ML4 1LN 7. There was submitted an application by Kelvin Stores for a Variation of Premises Licence in respect of premises at Kelvin Stores, 64-66 Kelvin Road, Bellshill ML4 1LN. Decided: that the application by Kelvin Stores for a Variation of Premises Licence in respect of premises at Kelvin Stores, 64-66 Kelvin Road, Bellshill ML4 1LN be granted. APPLICATION FOR VARIATION OF PREMISES LICENCE – 176 WOODHALL AVENUE, KIRKSHAWS, COATBRIDGE ML5 5DD 8. There was submitted an application by Mohinder Singh for a Variation of Premises Licence in respect of premises at 176 Woodhall Avenue, Kirkshaws, Coatbridge ML5 5DD. Decided: that the application by Mohinder Singh for a Variation of Premises Licence in respect of premises at 176 Woodhall Avenue, Kirkshaws, Coatbridge ML5 5DD be granted. APPLICATION FOR PREMISES LICENCE – ROSS’ BAR, 17 STEWARTON STREET, WISHAW ML2 8AA 9. There was submitted (1) an application by Brian Ross for a Premises Licence in respect of premises at Ross’ Bar, 17 Stewarton Street, Wishaw ML2 8AA, and (2) and objection to the application received from the Chief Constable, Police Scotland. The Board then heard Constable Duffy outline the Chief Constable’s objection to the application and Brian Ross speak in support of the application. Decided: that the application by Brian Ross for a Premises Licence in respect of premises at Ross’ Bar, 17 Stewarton Street, Wishaw ML2 8AA be granted. PERSONAL LICENCE REVIEW HEARING – SARAH ANN MACKIE 10. In terms of Section 84A of the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005, there was submitted a letter received from the Chief Constable, Police Scotland, relative to Sarah Ann Mackie, who currently held a Personal Licence, reporting that the licence holder had acted in a manner that was inconsistent with the licensing objectives of Preventing Crime and Disorder and Securing Public Safety. The Board then heard Constable Doria outline the Chief Constable’s report, and Sarah Ann Mackie speak in respect of the matter. Decided: that Sarah Ann Mackie had acted in a manner which was inconsistent with the licensing objectives of Preventing Crime and Disorder and Securing Public Safety, and for the purposes of the said licensing objectives, Sarah Ann Mackie be issued with a formal written warning. ANY OTHER BUSINESS 23. There were no urgent items of business.