Agenda

Licensing and Safety Committee - Wednesday, 25 March 2026 6.00pm

Venue: St George's Centre, Pembroke, Chatham Maritime, Chatham ME4 4UH. View directions

Contact: Nicola Couchman, Democratic Services Officer 

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Items
No. Item

1.

Apologies for absence

2.

Record of meeting pdf icon PDF 159 KB

To approve the record of the meeting held on 9 December 2025.

3.

Urgent matters by reason of special circumstances

The Chairperson will announce any late items which do not appear on the main agenda but which he/she has agreed should be considered by reason of special circumstances to be specified in the report. 

4.

Declarations of disclosable pecuniary interests and other interests pdf icon PDF 371 KB

Members are invited to disclose any Disclosable Pecuniary Interests or Other Significant Interests in accordance with the Member Code of Conduct. Guidance on this is set out in agenda item 4.

5.

Pavement Licensing Update pdf icon PDF 184 KB

The purpose of this report is to update the Licensing and Safety Committee of the work that has been undertaken in relation to pavement licensing and its enforcement in Medway.

 

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6.

Post Consultation Review of the Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing Policy pdf icon PDF 116 KB

The purpose of this report is to present a draft of the revised Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing Policy following the consultation.

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7.

Review of the Allocation of Committee Seats - Licensing and Safety Sub-Committees pdf icon PDF 108 KB

This report sets out the outcome of a review of the allocation of seats on the Licensing and Safety Committee’s sub-committees following the most recent review of political balance which was reported to full Council on 22 January 2026.

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