Subcouncil resolution details
Subcouncil 19
Agenda item no
19SUB 13/10/2020
Subject
EXTENSION OF LIQUOR TRADING HOURS APPLICATION: IN RESPECT OF: WCP/041560 WOOLWORTHS (PTY) LTD FOR MONDAY TO SUNDAY EXTENDED OFF-CONSUMPTION TRADING HOURS
Meeting date
Monday, October 19, 2020
Resolution
Refused
Date closed
Tuesday, November 17, 2020
Resolution detail
RESOLVED that, the application for extension of liquor licence trading hours received from reference no WCP/041560 WOOLWORTHS (PTY) be REFUSED for the reasons stipulated below:
Drunk-driving road deaths were one of the highest in the world;
Anti-social behaviour, violence and crime;
Family violence (including gender-based violence) associated with alcohol consumption; and
Alcoholism amongst the street people was a major societal challenge.
ACTION: SECRETARIAT / SAMANTHA MORRIS
