Agenda

Agenda

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Items
No. Item

1.

Apologies for absence

2.

Declarations of interest

3.

Minutes of the previous meeting pdf icon PDF 111 KB

Recommendation: to approve the minutes of the meeting held on 22 September 2025 as a true and accurate record.

 

4.

Addresses by members of the public

Public addresses relating to matters of business for this agenda, up to five minutes is available for each public address.

 

The request to speak accompanied by the full text of the address must be received by the Director of Law, Governance and Strategy by 5.00 pm on Tuesday 3 February 2026.

5.

Councillor addresses on any item for discussion

Councillor addresses relating to matters of business for this agenda, up to five minutes is available for each address.

The request should be received by the Director of Law, Governance and Strategy by 5.00 pm on Tuesday 3 February 2026.

6.

Review of the Cumulative Impact Assessment and Special Saturation Policy pdf icon PDF 105 KB

The Deputy Chief Executive for Citizens and City Services had submitted a report to confirm the decision of the Committee on the 22 September 2025 in relation to the Cumulative Impact Assessment and determine the Special Saturation Policy.

 

Recommendation(s): That theLicensing & Gambling Acts Committeeresolves to:

 

1.    Reaffirm its decision of the 22 September 2025 to not renew the Cumulative Impact Assessment and Saturation Policy covering the City Centre and East Oxford areas, noting that the matter is a decision for Committee with no onwards requirement for a decision by full Council;

 

 

 

Additional documents:

7.

Licensing Act 2003 and Gambling Act 2005 Licence Fees and Charges for the 2026/27 financial year pdf icon PDF 102 KB

The Deputy Chief Executive for Citizens and City Services had submitted a report to seek agreement on the licence fees for 2026/27 where the council has discretion over the level of fee charged.

 

Recommendation(s): that the Licensing & Gambling Acts Committee resolves to:

1.    Recommend to Council to approve the License Fees and Charges for 2026/27 as per the Licensing Act 2003 and Gambling Act 2005 as set out in Appendix 1.

Additional documents:

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Dates of future meetings

The Committee will next meet on 27 May 2026 at 18.00.