Agendas, reports and minutes

A meeting of the Highland Licensing Board will take place remotely by Microsoft Teams on Tuesday, 23 June 2020 at 1.00 pm (following the Highland Licensing Committee commencing 10.00 am).

You are invited to attend and a note of the business to be considered is attached.

Webcast notice:  This meeting will be filmed and broadcast over the internet on the Highland Council website and will be archived and available for viewing for 12 months thereafter.

Members are reminded that during determination of a Licensing Board Item, in order to be entitled to participate in any vote, Members must be present throughout all of the proceedings.

Members are further reminded that mobile devices, including mobile phones, can be used for following the agenda/reports and delivering speeches but should not be used for any form of communication (text or tweet) during the meeting.

Yours faithfully

Claire McArthur
Clerk to the Licensing Board

Business

1.  Apologies for absence
Leisgeulan

2.  Declarations of interest
Foillseachaidhean com-pàirt

Members are asked to consider whether they have an interest to declare in relation to any item on the agenda for this meeting.   Any Member making a declaration of interest should indicate whether it is a financial or non-financial interest and include some information on the nature of the interest.   Advice may be sought from Officers prior to the meeting taking place.

3.  Confirmation of minutes 
Dearbhadh a’ gheàrr-chunntais

There is submitted for confirmation as a correct record the minute of the remote meeting, held during the coronavirus period, on 12 May 2020.

4.  Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005
Licences granted under delegated powers
Achd Ceadachd (Alba) 2005      
Ceadachdan a bhuilicheadh fo ùghdarras air a thiomnadh

There is circulated Report No HLB/034/20 detailing Licences which have been granted under delegated powers by the Clerk to the Board during the period 30 April to 10 June 2019 and inviting the Board to note the Report.

5.  Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005
Occasional licences and extended hours
ranted under delegated powers 
Achd Ceadachd (Alba) 2005
Ceadachdan Corra-uair agus uairean sìnte a bhuilicheadh fo ùghdarras air a thiomnadh

There is circulated Report No HLB/035/20 detailing Occasional Licences and Extended Hours Applications which have been granted under delegated powers by the Clerk to the Board during the period 30 April 2020 to 10 June 2020 and inviting the Board to note the Report.

6.  The Highland Licensing Board Functions Report 2019-20 
Aithisg Dhreuchdan Bhliadhnail Bòrd Ceadachd na Gàidhealtachd 2019/20

There is circulated Report No HLB/036/20 inviting the Board to approve the Board’s third annual Functions Report for publication in accordance with section 9A of the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005.

7.  Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005
Applications for new premises licences
Achd na Ceadachd (Alba) 2005
Larrtas airson cheadachdan thogalaichean ura

7.1  Ref: HC/RSL/1931
Applicant: Joan M MacLeod
Premises: Blas Inn, Main Street, Dunvegan, Isle of Skye, IV55 8WA
Type: On and off sales

There is circulated Report No HLB/037/20 by the Clerk.

8.  Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005
Applications for variation (major) to premises licences 
Achd Ceadachd (Alba) 2005
Iarrtasan airson Caochladh (Mòr) a thaobh ceadachdan thogalaichean

8.1  Ref:  HC/INBS/256
Applicant:  Lewiston Arms Ltd, Birkenshaw, Tomatin, Inverness-shire, IV13 7XY
Premises:  Loch Ness Inn, Lewiston, Drumnadrochit, Inverness-shire, IV63 7XY
Type: On and off sales

Variation:

1.  Increase in capacity from 166 to 184.

2.  Amend on and off sales to commence at 11.00 hrs on Sundays.

3.  Amend on sales to terminate at 01.00 hrs on Saturdays and Sundays.

4.  Seasonal variation to allow festive hours extensions.

There is circulated Report No HLB/038/20 by the Clerk.

9.  Application for personal licence 
Iarrtas airson ceadachd phearsanta

9.1 Applicant:    Candace Schofield

There is circulated Report No HLB/039/20 [report removed from web version in compliance with Data Protection Act 1998] by the Clerk.

9.2 Applicant:  Kieran Page

There is circulated Report No HLB/039/20 [report removed from web version in compliance with Data Protection Act 1998] by the Clerk.

10.  Surrender of premises licence
Gèilleadh ceadachd togalaich

10.1  Premises:  Glencoe Café, Glencoe, PH49 4NP
Licence Holder:  Partnership of Alan & Deirdre Copeland

The above Premises Licences have been surrendered in terms of Section 28(5)(f).