Report of the Chief Licensing Officer.
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*(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:
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4.1 |
The Chief Licensing Officer submitted details in respect of two cases relating to hackney carriage and private hire licensing. |
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4.2 |
The applicant in Case No. 17/21 attended the hearing with a representative, and they both addressed the Sub-Committee. |
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The applicant in Case No. 18/21 attended the hearing with a representative, and they both addressed the Sub-Committee. |
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RESOLVED: That, after consideration of the information contained in the case papers, and the information now reported, the cases now submitted be determined as follows:- |
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17/21 |
Application for a new Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver’s Licence |
Grant a licence for the term of one year, as requested, on the grounds that the Sub-Committee considers the applicant to be a fit and proper person to hold a licence. |
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18/21 |
Application to be exempted from certain conditions of a Private Hire Vehicle Licence |
Due to the bespoke nature of the business, the applicant be exempted from those conditions requiring the rear window tints to allow enough light through the vehicle and that the vehicle only has four seats, including the driver’s seat, and therefore does not have capacity to carry a minimum of four passengers, with the exemptions only applying (a) if the vehicle does not become part of the taxi fleet and (b) bookings to hire the vehicle are made through City Connect for a minimum of one hour. |