Councillors A R Bowlas, A E Breckons, D G R Buckle, C G Hallam-Baker, G E Miller, A Murray, J M F Nesbit, R J Patterson, L Robson and J Waterhouse
IN ATTENDANCE :
Councillors A Hughes and A B Douglas, Mr Z Saygilier and Mr J Stewart
111 APOLOGIES
Apologies for absence were received on behalf of Councillors H Bettison and J N Simpson
DECISION: In advance of the election of chairman it was agreed that Councillor A Hughes take the chair for items 1 and 2.
112 1. MEMBERSHIP AND TERMS OF REFERENCE 1
DECISION: To note the report.
113 2. ELECTION OF CHAIRMAN 2
DECISION: To note that Councillor A R Bowlas be and was hereby elected Committee Chairman for the ensuing year.
[Note: Councillor A R Bowlas thereupon took the Chair, which had been vacated by Councillor A Hughes. Councillor Hughes left the meeting.]
114 3. ELECTION OF VICE-CHAIRMAN 2
DECISION: To note that Councillor R J Patterson be and was hereby elected Committee Vice-Chairman for the ensuing year.
115 4. DECLARATION OF INTEREST 2
Councillor A R Bowlas declared an interest in Item 5 and left the meeting during consideration of the item.
[Note: Councillor R J Patterson in the Chair.]
116 5. PROPOSED NIGHTCLUB, GOLDEN SQUARE, BERWICK-UPON-TWEED – APPLICATION FOR PROVISIONAL PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS LICENCE 2
DECISIONS: To grant a provisional Public Entertainments Licence subject to the Special Conditions as outlined in Appendix F of the Agenda in relation primarily to noise attenuation and the requirements of the Fire Authority. Conditions in relation to maximum occupancy rates and door supervisors were reserved for further information to be provided to Committee and these will be attached upon any confirmation of the Licence.