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Motion by Councillor Cameron

Meeting: 16/12/2015 - Council (Item 25)

Motion by Councillor Cameron

This Council, in light of the Council’s recent decision to relax the Aberdeen City Council Bye-law Prohibiting Drinking in Public Places in Union Terrace for the duration of the Aberdeen Christmas Village (25th November 2015 to 3rd January 2016), agrees to review the Bye-law, which has been in place since 2009, for its effectiveness. The review to include consultation with Police Scotland, the Licensed Trade in Aberdeen, NHS Grampian, and the public of Aberdeen with a report on the findings of the review to come back to the Council in six months.

 

Decision:

to refer the motion to the Finance, Policy and Resources Committee.

Minutes:

The Council had before it the following notice of motion by Councillor Cameron:-

 

“This Council, in light of the Council’s recent decision to relax the Aberdeen City Council Bye-law Prohibiting Drinking in Public Places in Union Terrace for the duration of the Aberdeen Christmas Village (25 November 2015 to 3 January 2016), agrees to review the Bye-law, which has been in place since 2009, for its effectiveness. The review to include consultation with Police Scotland, the Licensed Trade in Aberdeen, NHS Grampian, and the public of Aberdeen with a report on the findings of this review to come back to the Council in six months.”

 

The Council resolved:-

to refer the motion to the Finance, Policy and Resources Committee.