Issue details

Pavement Café Licence Fees

To support the hospitality trade recovering from COVID-19, remove the licence fee for pavement cafes. Time limited to March 2021.

Financial/staffing/health & safety (incl virus transmission risks)/service delivery impacts/other risks and impacts considered:
Financial impact of an estimated £5,000.
Encouraging businesses to trade outside safely, supports national guidance.

Equality Impacts:
Equality impacts are considered as part of each individual licence application.

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 23/11/2020

Decision due: 17 Jul 2020 by Assistant Director Community Services

Contact: Ian Thompson, Assistant Director Community Services Email: [email protected].

Consultation process

Cabinet and Members of Licensing Committee.
No objections received.

Decisions