Agenda and minutes

Apologies for absence were received from Councillors Mrs W Bowkett, R D Butroid, Mrs K Cook, G E Cullen, C J Davie, M T Fido, Mrs C J Lawton, Mrs M J Overton MBE, A J Spencer, H Spratt, A H Turner MBE and C N Worth.

Councillor S P Roe clarified one of his declared interests in that he was a director of a company with two tenants who ran café's.  He advised that he would not take part in the debate or the vote.

It was moved, seconded and

RESOLVED

That the Council:

1.    Approves the exercise by the Council of the pavement licensing functions contained in Part 1 of the Business and Planning Act 2020 if and to the extent that they were delegated to the County Council by any of the District Councils in Lincolnshire;

2.    Delegates to the Executive Director – Place the authority to take all decisions necessary to fulfil the said functions including the determination of applications for pavement licences.