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Items
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Appointment of Chair
Additional documents:
Minutes:
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RESOLVED: That, in the absence of the
scheduled Co-Chair of the Sub-Committee (Councillor David Barker),
Councillor Josie Paszek be appointed Chair of the meeting.
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2. |
Apologies for Absence
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Minutes:
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Apologies for absence were received from the
scheduled Co-Chair (Councillor David Barker) and Councillor
Sioned-Mair Richards.
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Exclusion of Public and Press
To identify items where
resolutions may be moved to exclude the press and public
Additional documents:
Minutes:
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RESOLVED: That the public and press be
excluded from the meeting before discussion takes place on item 5
on the grounds that, if the public and press were present during
the transaction of such business, there would be a disclosure to
them of exempt information as described in paragraphs 1 and 2 of
Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972, as amended.
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4. |
Declarations of Interest PDF 129 KB
Members to declare any
interests they have in the business to be considered at the
meeting
Additional documents:
Minutes:
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There were no declarations of interest.
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5. |
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))
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Minutes:
5.1
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The Chief Licensing Officer submitted details
in respect of three cases relating to hackney carriage and private
hire licensing.
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5.2
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The applicant in Case No. 40/21 attended the
hearing with a representative, and they both addressed the
Sub-Committee.
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5.3
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The licence holder in case No. 41/21 attended
the hearing and addressed the Sub-Committee.
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5.4
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The applicant in Case No. 42/21 did not attend
the hearing and, as no prior notice had been received from him, the
Sub-Committee considered his case in his absence.
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5.5
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RESOLVED: That, after consideration of the
information contained in the case papers, the information now
reported and, where relevant, circulated at the meeting, the cases
now submitted be determined as follows:-
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Case
No.
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Licence Type
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Decision
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40/21
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Application for a Hackney Carriage and Private
Hire Driver’s Licence
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(a) Grant a licence on the grounds that the
Sub-Committee considers the applicant to be a fit and proper person
to hold a licence but, given the conviction now reported, the
licence be granted for the shorter term of 12 months and (b) the
applicant be given a written warning as to his future conduct, to
remain live for the term of the licence.
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41/21
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Review of a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire
Driver’s Licence
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(a) Re-instate the licence on the grounds that
the Sub-Committee now considers the licence holder a fit and proper
person to hold a licence and (b) the licence holder be (i) given a
written warning as to his future conduct, to remain live for the
term of the re-instated licence and (ii) required to complete the
Level 2 Certificate “The Introduction to the Role of a
Professional Taxi and Private Hire Driver” before the expiry
of his next licence.
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42/21
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Application to extend a Hackney Carriage
Vehicle Licence
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Refuse to extend the licence on the grounds
that the applicant has not provided sufficient evidence to convince
the Sub-Committee that there are exceptional reasons to deviate
from the current policy on the age limit of vehicles.
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