Agenda item

Consider applications for Variation of Premises Licence (applicants cited to attend).  (Copies attached)

(i)         Mary Fraioli                                                   Bridge Function Suite

                                                                                    34 North Bridge Street

                                                                                    Hawick

            Amendments to Operating and Layout Plans:

·         change to description of premises to remove the lower ground floor area from the defined licensed premises area, with the exception of the toilet facilities; and

·         reduction in the capacity of premises from 300 to 200 persons.

Representations received:

      Police Scotland - none.

      Licensing Standards Officer - none.

      Health - none.

      Other - none.

(ii)        JD Wetherspoon (Scot) Limited                 The Bourtree

                                                                                    22 Bourtree Place

                                                                                    Hawick

Amendments to Operating Plan:

·         Amend the relevant parts of the Children and Young Persons statement to allow access for Young Persons unaccompanied for the purpose of consuming a meal and to permit them to access the bar area for the purpose of ordering food but not remain after the order is placed, all at the discretion of the management;  and

·         extend the terminal hour for Children and Young Persons access to 10.00pm every night (currently 10.00pm Sunday to Thursday and 8.00pm Friday and Saturday).

Representations received:

      Police Scotland - attached.

      Licensing Standards Officer - none.

      Health - none.

      Other - none.

(iii)       JD Wetherspoon (Scot) Limited                 Hunters Hall

                                                                                    High Street

                                                                                    Galashiels

Amendments to Operating Plan:

·         Amend the relevant parts of the Children and Young Persons statement to allow access for Young Persons unaccompanied for the purpose of consuming a meal and to permit them to access the bar area for the purpose of ordering food but not remain after the order is placed, all at the discretion of the management.

Representations received:

      Police Scotland - attached.

      Licensing Standards Officer - none.

      Health - attached.

      Other - none.

(iv)       Verdant Leisure 2 Limited                           Coldingham Bay Leisure Park

                                                                                    School Road

                                                                                    Coldingham

Amendments to Operating and Layout Plans:

·         Change Core Hours

On Sale 11.00am – 12.00midnight Sunday to Friday and 11.00am – 1.00am Saturday (currently 11.00am - 12.00midnight Monday to Saturday and 12.30pm -12.00midnight Sunday)

Off Sale 11.00am – 10.00pm Monday to Sunday (currently 11.00am – 10.00pm Monday to Saturday and 12.30noon - 10.00pm Sunday)

·         Change seasonal demand explanation as per Licensing Board policy  

·         Addition of Activities within Core Hours: Restaurant, Theatre, Films, Televised Sport and Outdoor Drinking Facilities

·         Addition of Activities outwith Core Hours: Restaurant, Bar Meals, Recorded Music, Live Performances, Dance Facilities, Theatre, Films, Gaming, Indoor/outdoor Sports and Outdoor Drinking Facilities

·         Change explanation in respect of entry in Column 4 (activities outwith core hours)

·         Change details of other activities provided

·         Change terms of Children and Young Persons access, times, age and areas

·         Change layout plan to include creation of Outdoor Drinking Area

Representations received:

Police Scotland - none.

Licensing Standards Officer - none.

Health - none.

Other - none.