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.37/18 attended the hearing with a representative and they both addressed the Sub-Committee.

 

 

4.3

The applicant in Case No.50/18 attended the hearing with a representative and they both addressed the Sub-Committee.

 

 

4.4

RESOLVED: That, after consideration of the information contained in the case papers and, where relevant, any additional information submitted to, or reported at, the hearing, the cases now submitted be determined as follows:-

 

 

 

Case No.

Licence Type

Decision

 

 

 

 

 

37/18

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

Grant the licence for the term of three years as requested, but in the light of the offences and conviction now reported, the applicant be given a written warning as to his future conduct to remain live for the term of the licence.

 

 

 

 

 

50/18

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

(a) Grant a licence for the shorter term of three months in the light of the offences and convictions now reported and the Chief Licensing Officer be authorised to grant the applicant a further three month licence on the first renewal, a six month licence on the second renewal and a 12 month licence on the third and fourth renewals, subject to there being no further cause for concern and (b) the applicant be given a written warning, to remain live for the period of three years as applied for, indicating that, if there is any further cause for concern, the licence will be referred back to the Sub-Committee.