Subcouncil resolution details
Subcouncil 19
Agenda item no
19SUB 17/8/2020
Subject
EXTENSION OF LIQUOR TRADING HOURS APPLICATION: IN RESPECT OF: WCP/037123 TOPS KOMMETJIE FOR MONDAY TO SUNDAY EXTENDED OFF-CONSUMPTION TRADING HOURS
Meeting date
Monday, August 24, 2020
Resolution
Refused
Date closed
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
Resolution detail
RESOLVED that,
the application for extension of liquor licence trading hours received from reference no WCP/037123 TOPS KOMMETJIE be REFUSED for the reasons stipulated below:
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Drunk-driving road deaths were one of the highest in the world;
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Anti-social behaviour, violence and crime;
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Family violence (including gender-based violence) associated with alcohol consumption; and
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Alcoholism amongst the street people was a major societal challenge.
ACTION: SECRETARIAT / SAMANTHA MORRIS