ANNEX 2 - CONDITIONS CONSISTENT WITH THE OPERATING SCHEDULE
a) General - all four licensing objectives (b, c, d and e)
Provide safe and monitored area by all staff.
Door staff provided for functions - risk assessment based on numbers.
All staff check ID if look under 21.
Toilet and outside areas checked on regular basis.
Strict no drugs policy.
b) The prevention of crime and disorder
All staff shall be fully trained to perform their role. They will also be trained in the contents of the premises licence including times of operation, licensable activities and all conditions.
All staff shall be trained in the requirements of the Challenge 21 policy.
An incident book shall be maintained to record any activity of a violent, criminal or anti-social nature. The record will contain the time and date, the nature of the incident, the people involved, the action taken and details of the person responsible for the management of the premises at the time of the incident.
An incident book shall be available for inspection at all reasonable times by an authorised officer of relevant responsible authority. The records will be retained for at least 12 months.
The collection of glasses and bottles shall be undertaken at regular intervals to ensure there is no build-up of empties in and around the premises.
Bottle bins shall be provided at the exit doors and staff shall show due-diligence in preventing bottles and glasses being taken from the premises.
All door staff shall be trained in the requirements of the Challenge 21 policy, the identification & recognition of drunks and the correct procedures to be followed when refusing service.
The Premises Licence Holder and/or Designated Premises Supervisor shall ensure door supervisors are properly briefed and trained to manage queues in a safe and efficient manner.
Door supervisors will be responsible for ensuring the safe, quiet and orderly dispersal of customers from the premises and the immediate vicinity of the premises.
The Premises Licence Holder and/or Designated Premises Supervisor shall not allow any drinking vessel, glass or bottle to be taken from the premises.
The Premises Licence Holder and/or Designated Premises Supervisor shall arrange adequate supervision of any queue, which may form to gain entry to the premises.
All Door Staff engaged in searching persons (as a condition of entry) shall be fully trained in the use of their powers to do so.
The Premises Licence Holder will ensure that a CCTV system is fully compliant with the guidance contained in the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) guidance document (www.informationcommissioner.gov.uk <http://www.informationcommissioner.gov.uk>) regarding installation of CCTV is provided at the premises.
The CCTV equipment shall be maintained in good working order and continually record when licensable activity takes place and for a period of two hours afterwards.
The CCTV system shall be capable of downloading images to a recognizable viewable format.
The CCTV system shall be capable of obtaining clear facial recognition images and a clear head and shoulders image of every person entering or leaving the premises.
Any radio equipment supplied for use by Pubwatch or any other organization will be maintained in good working order. During the times door supervisors are employed any such radio will be held by the door supervisor managing the main entrance to the premises.
The Premises Licence Holder or nominated person shall provide a written drugs policy detailing the actions to be undertaken to minimize the opportunity to use or supply illegal substances within the premises.
c) Public safety
The Premises Licence Holder or nominated person shall ensure that the accommodation limit(s) specified on the licence is not exceeded and shall be aware of the number of the people on the premises at all reasonable times. This information shall be immediately available on the request of any responsible authority.
The Premises licence holder or nominated person shall take steps to ensure that they have a suitable system in place that accurately indicates the number of customers (including staff and entertainers) on the premises at any time.
Adequate procedures must be implemented to ensure overcrowding (such as that which may cause injury through crushing) does not occur in any part of the premises.
Adequate sanitary accommodation shall be provided at the premises in accordance with BS 6465-1:2006+A1:2009 Sanitary installations - Code of practice for the design of sanitary facilities and scales of provision of sanitary and associated appliances standard for sanitary provisions or any British Standard replacing or amending the same.
In respect of temporary sanitary facilities the premises licence holder shall ensure that the servicing of sanitary accommodation takes place on a continuous basis throughout the event to ensure the sanitary accommodation is kept in a usable condition at all times when the public require it to be available.
In respect of temporary sanitary facilities the premises licence holder shall ensure that the removal of sewage takes place hygienically and appropriately at the conclusion of the event or as required.
Management lighting - In the absence of adequate daylight artificial lighting in any area accessible to the public shall be fully operational whilst the public are present.
d) The prevention of public nuisance
The Premises Licence Holder shall nominate a senior member of staff as the person responsible for the management, supervision, compliance with licensing conditions and general control of regulated entertainment. This person will also be responsible for instructing performers on the restrictions and controls to be applied.
No music or speech shall be relayed via external speakers other than for events where the prior approval of the licensing authority has been obtained (match days outside speakers).
Regular checks will be carried to check volumes and there will be a total sound containment within the premises after 23.00 hours
The Premises Licence Holder or nominated person shall erect and maintain suitable and sufficient conspicuous signage at the entrance to the premises advising patrons that causing any disturbance or disorder in a queue will result in admission being refused.
The Premises Licence Holder or nominated person shall arrange supervision of any queue which may form to gain entry to the premises.
The Premises Licence Holder or nominated person shall ensure that suitable ash trays or similar vessels are available for smoking litter.
All the rubbish produced by the premises shall be stored securely in a designated area or in a bin with a tight fitting and lockable lid.
The ‘collection and removal of litter’ shall be taken to include the satisfactory disposal of spilled food and similar materials so as to leave the footway in a clean, safe and wholesome condition.
The Premises Licence Holder or nominated person will assess the impact of any noisy activities on neighbouring premises at the start of regulated entertainment and periodically throughout regulated entertainment and take action to reduce noise levels if they are found to be heard above background levels at the nearest residential property.
The Premises Licence Holder or nominated person shall ensure that suitable signage is positioned at exits to request the co-operation of patrons, in particular to make as little noise as possible when leaving the premises. Patrons will be asked not to stand around talking in the street outside the premises or any car park; and asked to leave the vicinity quickly and quietly.
The Premises Licence Holder or nominated person shall ensure that announcements are made (in a responsible manner) prior to closing requesting patron’s co-operation in leaving the premises and vicinity as quickly and as quietly as possible.
The Premises Licence Holder or nominated person shall ensure that exits are manned at closing time to ensure that patrons leave the area quickly and as quietly as possible.
The Premises Licence Holder or nominated person shall ensure sufficient door staff are positioned at the exits from the premises to remind departing patrons of the need to avoid causing nuisance or disturbance to local residents.
The Premises Licence Holder or nominated person provides unhindered use of a telephone on the premises for use in an emergency, while licensable activity entertainment is taking place. In premises that do not have the benefit of a permanent phone installation then a mobile phone must be available.
e) The protection of children from harm
Unaccompanied children (under 18) will not be allowed upon the premises.
The Premises Licence Holder or Designated Premises Supervisor shall have a written age verification policy in relation to the sale or supply of alcohol. This policy will include documented steps taken to prevent adults from purchasing alcohol for or on behalf of children under 18s and will specify a Challenge 21 proof of age requirement before sales of alcohol are made as approved by the Plymouth City Council Trading Standards responsible authority.