Agenda item

The health, safety, licensing and environmental protection unit manager presented the report.  Members had questions for the officer.

RESOLVED:

1.  That the licensing committee noted the content of the partnership analysis of alcohol related violence in Southwark for 2012 and agreed that on the basis of the analysis, it is appropriate and necessary to maintain the existing saturation policies in:

a)  Borough and Bankside

b)  Camberwell

c)  Peckham.

2.  That the committee receive a further report at the next committee meeting taking a closer look at Peckham area with view to considering in greater detail whether to go out to public consultation on a realignment of the boundary to coincide with the current hot-spot mapping.

3.  That the committee receive a further report at the next committee meeting analysing all licence determinations in 2012-13 within each of the current saturation areas, plus a system established to report periodically on all decisions taken within zones to committee.

4.  That the committee receive an annual report to include analysis of complaints received by the council relating to noise nuisance and disturbance associated with licensed premises.