Decision details

Hearing reconvened in private session at 11:05 hours on 15 April 2024.

PRESENT: Councillors Melly (Chair), Hook and Wells

The Sub-Committee resolved to grant the licence for the activities and timings as applied for together with modified/additional conditions imposed by the Sub-Committee (Option 2) as set out below:

·          The conditions numbered 1 to 7 (inclusive) agreed between the Applicant and North Yorkshire Police set out in Annex 3 of the agenda shall be added to the licence as modified as follows:

                          i.       Condition 1 shall be modified to read:

“The premises licence holder will only permit 1 four-day event per calendar year which will be a beer/cider festival”.

                        ii.       Condition 5 shall be modified to read: 

“The only acceptable proof of age identification shall be a current passport, photo card driving licence, Military ID card or identification carrying the PASS logo (until other effective identification technology, e.g., thumb print or pupil recognition, is adopted by the premises licence holder as first approved in writing by the Licensing Authority)”.

The conditions contained in the Operating Schedule shall be added to the licence unless contradictory to the above conditions.

The licence is also subject to the mandatory conditions applicable to licensed premises.

Full reasons for the Sub-Committee’s decision will be included in the detailed Decision Letter which will be provided to the Applicant and the Representors in due course.

There is a right of appeal for the Applicant and the Representor to the Magistrates’ Court against this decision. Any appeal to the Magistrates Court must be made within 21 days of receipt of the Decision Letter and sent to the following address:

Chief Executive

York and Selby Magistrates Court

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