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To: General Purposes Licensing Committee
Date: 27th January 2015 Item No:
Report of: Head of Environmental Development
Title of Report: Review of the Street Trading Policy and Policy Consultation Responses
Purpose of report:To report to Committee on the responses to the public consultation on the Street Trading Policy review 2014. To seek Committee’s agreement to the revised Street Trading Policy and to recommend the revised Policy to Council.
Report Approved by:
Finance: Paul Swaffield
Legal: Daniel Smith
Policy Framework: A vibrant and sustainable economy
Street Trading Policy 2010
Recommendations:
Committee is recommended to:
i) approve the draft revised Street Trading Policy and recommend it to Council.
Introduction
Purposes Licensing Committee at its meeting on 8th February 2010 and
adopted by Council on 19th April 2010. At its meeting on 19th April 2010
Council delegated subsequent revisions of the Policy to the General
Purposes Licensing Committee.
Consultation
· Thames Valley Police
· Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service
· Oxfordshire County Council Highways
· Central, South and West Area Committee
· Oxford City Centre Manager
· Nightsafe
· Oxford Covered Market traders
· Gloucester Green Market traders
· All current Consent Holders
· The general public
· Relevant departments within Oxford City Council
Legal Implications
Financial Implications
Recommendations
i) approve the draft revised Street Trading Policy; and
ii) recommend the revised Policy to Council .
Name and contact details of author: Samantha Howell
Licensing Officer
(01865) 252558
sjhowell@oxford.gov.uk
Background papers:
Appendix A – Copy of responses to the consultation
Appendix B – Copy of the proposed Street Trading Policy
Appendix C – Copy of the Current Street Trading Policy
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