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 three cases relating to hackney carriage and private hire licensing.

 

 

4.2

The licence holder in Case No. 98/21 attended the hearing and addressed the Sub-Committee.

 

 

4.3

The applicant in Case No. 99/21 attended the hearing with a representative, and they both addressed the Sub-Committee.

 

 

4.4

The applicant in Case No. 85/21 attended the hearing and, as his representative did not attend, requested a deferral.

 

 

4.5

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:-

 

 

 

Case No.

Licence Type

Decision

 

 

 

 

 

98/21

Review of a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver’s Licence

Defer consideration of the case, at the request of the licence holder, as the Sub-Committee considers that the licence holder needed representation.

 

 

 

 

 

99/21

Application for a Private Hire Vehicle Licence

Refuse to grant a 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 policy on the age limit of vehicles.

 

 

 

 

 

85/21

Application for the renewal of a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicle Licence

Defer consideration of the case, at the request of the applicant, as the Sub-Committee considered that the applicant needed representation.