Agenda item

Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing - Individual Cases

Report of the Chief Licensing Officer.

 

 

*(NOTE: The report at item 5 in the above agenda is not available to the public and press because it contains exempt information described in paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended))

 

 

 

 

Minutes:

4.1

The Chief Licensing Officer submitted details in respect of two cases relating to hackney carriage and private hire licensing.

 

 

4.2

The applicant in Case No. 142/16 attended the hearing with a representative and they both addressed the Sub-Committee.

 

 

4.3

The applicant in Case No. 144/16 attended the hearing with a representative and they both addressed the Sub-Committee.

 

 

4.4

RESOLVED: That the cases now submitted be determined as follows:-

 

 

 

Case No.

Licence Type

Decision

 

 

 

 

 

142/16

Application for a new Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver’s Licence

(a) Grant a licence for the term requested and (b) in the light of the offence and conviction now reported, the applicant be given a written warning, regarding his future conduct, to remain live for a period of 12 months.

 

 

 

 

 

144/16

Application for a Private Hire Vehicle Licence (Exemptions from Licensing Conditions)

(a) Grant a licence, together with a notice, granting the applicant an exemption from Private Hire Vehicle Condition No.1, and attaching additional licence conditions, namely that (i) the exemption applies to (A) the vehicle now referred to, and when booked through the private hire operator now referred to, (B) the vehicle when driven by the applicant only and (C) the vehicle when the job booking ends, or begins, outside of the controlled district of Sheffield and (ii) the licence should be carried in the vehicle at all times the exemption is being claimed and (b) delegated authority be granted to the Chief Licensing Officer to grant any further licences in respect of this vehicle, unless there has been any changes to the vehicle, or the operation of the business.