The Cabinet resolved to:
(i) Agree the licensing designation and proposal for a five-year Borough-wide scheme for submission to the Secretary of State for approval by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG);
(ii) Delegate authority to the Director of Law and Governance, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Enforcement and Community Safety, to determine any mitigation options should the proposed scheme be declined by MHCLG; and
(iii) Delegate authority to the Director of Law and Governance, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Enforcement and Community Safety, to determine the fees and charges to be applied for 2019/20.