DIAMOND GRILL - OUTCOME OF HEARING HELD 15 FEBRUARY 2007
The Licensing Sub-Committee returned the following decision:Hours:
Monday to Saturday 11pm until 02-30am.
Sunday 11pm until 01-00am.
(The non-licensable hours are 12 midday until 11pm Monday to Saturday and 4pm until 11pm on Sunday.)
Additional Conditions Imposed:
Prevention of Crime & Disorder:
- CCTV will be maintained and working to the satisfaction of the Police and Licensing Authority with recordings maintained and kept for at least one month. If the equipment fails, the Police and Licensing Authority must be informed as soon as possible and immediate steps taken to put the equipment back into service. A notice is to be placed at the entrance of the premises advising that CCTV is in operation. (Existing Condition)
- On Fridays and Saturdays after 23:00 the premises must employ at least 2 Door Supervisors registered with the S.I.A. and who must wear badges and clothing that is easily and clearly identifiable on CCTV.
- No less than two members of staff, one of which will be the holder of a Personal Licence, will be present on the premises between the hours of 23:00 and the terminal hour.
Prevention of Public Nuisance:
- The premises will participate in Dartford Borough Council's 'Safer Socialising Scheme' or any other scheme operated by the local authority or the Police, independently or in partnership, which is designed to minimise public nuisance or crime and disorder.
Volunteered/Existing Conditions as Per Operating Schedule/Licence:
Prevention of Crime & Disorder:
- Installation and maintenance of a panic alarm system connected directly to the Police;
- The Licensee will report all incidences of a criminal nature that may occur on the premises to the Police;
- After 23:00 a person accountable for the business shall be present; (Existing Condition)
- No drinking of alcohol is to be allowed on the premises. (Existing Condition)
Public Safety:
- Fire safety procedures are in place and shall be maintained including fire extinguishers (H2O, CO2), illuminated fire exit signs, smoke detectors and emergency lighting.
Prevention of Public Nuisance:
- Clear and legible notices will be prominently displayed reminding customers to respect neighbours and leave quietly;
- All refuse generated by the premises will be dealt with appropriately and efficiently.


