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 four cases relating to hackney carriage and private hire licensing. |
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4.2 |
The applicant in Case No. 18/19 attended the hearing and addressed the Sub-Committee. |
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4.3 |
The applicant in Case No. 19/19 attended the hearing with a representative, and they both addressed the Sub-Committee. |
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4.4 |
The licence holder in Case No. 20/19 attended the hearing with two representatives, and they all addressed the Sub-Committee. |
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4.5 |
The applicant in Case No. 21/19 attended the hearing with two representatives, and they all addressed the Sub-Committee. |
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4.6 |
RESOLVED: That, after consideration of the information contained in the case papers, and the information reported, and circulated, at the meeting, the cases now submitted be determined as follows:- |
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Case No. |
Licence Type |
Decision |
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18/19 |
Renewal of a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver’s Licence |
Grant the licence for the term of one year as requested, but in the light of the offences and convictions now reported, the licence holder be given a written warning as to his future conduct to remain live for the term of the licence. |
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19/19 |
Application for an extension of a Private Hire Vehicle Licence |
Agree to renew the licence for a period of one year on the grounds that the applicant has provided sufficient evidence to convince the Sub-Committee that there are exceptional reasons to deviate from the current policy relating to the age limit of vehicles. |
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20/19 |
Review of a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver’s Licence |
Defer consideration of the case until after legal proceedings have been concluded. |
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21/19 |
Application for a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver’s Licence |
Grant a licence for three years, as requested, on the grounds that the Sub-Committee considers the applicant to be a fit and proper person to hold a licence. |